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Volcanic activity worldwide 1 Oct 2026: Fuego volcano, Semeru, Sheveluch, Karangetang, Ibu, Dukono,...
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Nevis Geothermal Project Poised for Regional Impact
42+ min ago (388+ words) EU Ready to Mobilise Financial Support for Nevis Geothermal Project The European Union has signaled its willingness to partner with Nevis in advancing the island’s geothermal energy project, including through technical expertise and potential financial support. The NIA delegation included…...
Former Macedonian lignite mine now hosts 550-MW bifacial solar project with 950,000 panels
1+ hour, 15+ min ago (544+ words) PPC Group has constructed an enormous 550-megawatt solar array covering the abandoned opencast lignite mines of Ptolemaida in Northern Greece. The power station utilizes about 950,000 bifacial solar panels placed on innovative single-axis solar tracking mechanisms covering many acres of flattened…...
Critical Mineral Resources jumps 17% as Nebari takes 15.2% stake and secures funding route
11+ hour, 40+ min ago (337+ words) Critical Mineral Resources PLC (LSE:CMRS, FRA:98J), the Morocco-focused minerals group, jumped 17% to 2.55p after securing a US$2 million strategic investment from natural resources financier Nebari. The investment, equivalent to about £1.51 million, gives Nebari a 15.2% stake in CMR on an enlarged…...
Crews seeded four nets of sugar kelp between 139 turbines 11 miles off the Dutch coast, and the water between the blades came up as a harvest nine months later
1+ hour, 20+ min ago (755+ words) A vessel picks its way between rotating blades, deckhands hauling dripping nets over the gunwale. The fronds are dark green and heavy, cold, smelling of open ocean. Nothing about this stretch of the North Sea was supposed to grow food....
Researchers Demand Transparency Over Anthropocene Rejection
8+ hour, 6+ min ago (283+ words) A new paper in Earth's Future documents procedural flaws in the rejection of the Anthropocene as a new geological epoch and calls for transparency and an independent review of the decision Anthropocene Rejection: The International Union of Geological Sciences (IUGS)…...
Gareloy volcano (Aleutian Islands, Alaska): possible small eruption detected
1+ hour, 56+ min ago (106+ words) A single brief explosion was detected in geophysical data at 07:27 AM AKDT (15:27 UTC), the Alaska Volcano Observatory reported. As a result, AVO is raising the Aviation Color Code to YELLOW and the Volcano Alert Level to ADVISORY. It is unknown…...
Seismic activity on Sept. 16: Earthquake near Covelo, CA recorded - magnitude 2.2
2+ day, 11+ hour ago (232+ words) Merced Sun-Star TRINITY COUNTY, CA - A 2.2 magnitude quake struck near Covelo on Wednesday afternoon, the U.S. Geological Survey reported. The tremor shook the area at 2:16 p.m. It occurred at a depth of 26 miles with the epicenter about 26 miles north-northeast of Covelo. Did…...
Reducing Fossil Fuel Use in Cement Production with Alternative Fuels
7+ hour, 9+ min ago (1129+ words) Refuse-derived fuels (RDF) and other alternative fuels such as plastic residues, biomass, used tires, and processed waste fractions are seeing increasingly widespread use in cement rotary kilns, replacing fossil fuels. RDFs help reduce greenhouse gas emissions by substituting coal, oil,…...
$700bn mineral: ITUC-Africa raises alarm over US–Nigeria deal
4+ hour, 38+ min ago (83+ words) Vanguard News $700bn mineral: ITUC-Africa raises alarm over US–Nigeria deal The African Regional Organisation of the International Trade Union Confederation, ITUC-Africa, has raised concerns over the Nigeria–United States critical minerals framework, warning that Nigeria must ensure its mineral wealth…...