Deep in the badlands of California is a squatters’ camp that many are increasingly calling home — and a paradise of sorts
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Deep in the badlands of California is a squatters’ camp that many are increasingly calling home — and a paradise of sorts And California is a biiiiiiig state. Today in Albuquerque, NM, Energy Secretary Steven Chu announced the 20 collegiate teams selected to compete in the U.S. Department of Energy Solar Decathlon 2013. And he unveiled the competition’s location, California! Confronted with exhausting our supply of natural resources on earth, Newt Gingrich proposes we starting mining the moon. Two California companies are planning to deploy a new form of solar storage technology to power tens of thousands of households throughout a summer evening. FRESNO, Calif. — California officials say they will ask a federal judge to stay his ruling that blocks the state from enforcing the first-in-the-nation mandate for cleaner, low-carbon fuels. Will California lose the race with South Africa for the world’s biggest solar power plant? Four solar projects in California will get an investment of almost $100 million by Google. Once they are up and running, they should provide enough electricity to power about 13,000 homes. The Millenium Reserve park will span a whopping 140,000 acres; it will be 10 times the size of Manhattan. This solar panel can strap on to any old backpack to turn it into a gadget-charging machine. |
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