Monaco could not anchor anything 50 meters down, so it towed a 163,000-ton concrete structure from Spain and sank it into place

Monaco solved a deep-sea engineering challenge by towing a giant floating breakwater from Spain to protect Port Hercule.

German and Spanish researchers found bacteria in Europe’s largest abandoned uranium mine that lock up 95% of the dissolved radioactivity

German and Spanish scientists found bacteria that locked up 95% of dissolved uranium in a flooded abandoned mine.

Singapore is sinking 227 concrete blocks to wall off 9.1 kilometers of sea, and the port behind them becomes the largest automated terminal on earth

Singapore is building the world's largest automated port with giant concrete caissons and AI-powered cargo operations.

Used electric car batteries can sit safer in a house than some commercial home units, and four strict conditions decide it

Used EV batteries may be safer than some home storage units, but only if four strict safety conditions are fully met.

A homeowner installed 22 solar panels and skipped the battery, and on most days the output runs at triple what the house burns

A 22-panel solar system produced triple a home's daily power use, showing why batteries are not always the first upgrade.

Saharan dust is draining what Spain and Italy get from their solar farms, and washing the panels is not the answer engineers reach for

Saharan dust is cutting solar output in Spain and Italy, and engineers say smarter forecasting beats constant panel washing.

Italy now wants home solar panels declared to the tax office, and what each owner pays turns on a detail nobody read

Italy's new GSE tax guidance says some home solar income must be declared, but one overlooked rule changes what owners owe.

A Colorado farm parked 3,000 solar panels over its crops, and the third thing the shade produced was neither food nor power

A Colorado farm shows how solar panels can grow clean energy, healthier crops, and thriving pollinator habitat on the same ...

Kaufland is selling solar panels from about $52, and one line on the label decides whether the cheapest ones are worth taking home

Kaufland's low-cost solar panels start at about $52, but one key specification determines whether they're the right buy.

Goodbye to the installer: from 27 August Britain lets households plug solar panels into a socket, and the rule that blocked it dies quietly

Britain will allow plug-in solar panels from Aug. 27, making home solar easier with approved systems and new safety rules.

Volkswagen let 40 sheep graze under 31,000 solar panels, and the animals changed how the whole plant produces electricity

Volkswagen's solar farm in Poland uses sheep beneath 31,000 panels, revealing a smarter way to manage land and renewable ...

Scientists heard birds calling from under a floating solar farm in the Netherlands, and what is nesting beneath the panels changes how they get built

Birds and underwater life thrive beneath a Dutch floating solar farm, revealing how smarter designs can support biodiversity.