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What will the rise of floating solar panels mean for wildlife?

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What will the rise of floating solar panels mean for wildlife?

By Matt Simon, Grist

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The newest, hottest power couple doesn’t live in Hollywood. It’s actually the marriage of solar panels and water reservoirs: Known as floating photovoltaics, or floatovoltaics, the devices bob on simple floats, generating power while providing shade that reduces evaporation.

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Reinventing Urban Logistics: Honda’s Fastport eQuad & Fleet-as-a-Service Platform

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Honda has officially introduced Fastport, a new Fleet-as-a-Service (FaaS) company designed to meet the growing demands of last-mile urban logistics. Developed through Honda’s New Business Creation Division within its American Honda Motor Co., Inc., Fastport aims to provide a comprehensive fleet solution centered around a new electric vehicle concept: the … [continued]

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Clean Technica

What A Dream I Had!

8 min read

No, this is not a story about a Simon and Garfunkel song. It is a story of a dream I had this morning in the precognition interstices between deep sleep and wakefulness. That is a place in our sleep cycle characterized by researchers as REM sleep, named for its rapid … [continued]

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