First, take a clean, damp cloth to gently wipe off loose debris or dirt sitting on the panel surface. Don’t oversaturate the ...

While Christmas decorations bring joy to many, they also have significant environmental consequences. Each year, ...

Western North Carolina communities left without power in the wake of the disaster turned to new programs for supplying solar ...

Including a surprise box for anglers, wool socks that are "worth every dollar" and a hand crank 4-in-1 emergency tool that'll ...

Vineyard owners alter some planting and harvest schedules, fishermen shift work to make up for a lack of scallops and ...

The sun erupted with an X-class solar flare on Halloween, and solar activity is expected to remain high through Nov. 3.

It's time to hit the trail! From waterproof gear to a portable grill and do-it-all gadgets, these camping gifts were made for the outdoor enthusiast in your life. Our editors and experts handpick ...

Light gathers from all directions and sets the trend. The 31st China (Guzhen) International Lighting Fair grandly opened on ...

The Northern Lights are caused by the solar wind, a stream of charged particles ... they accelerate down its magnetic field lines at the north and south poles to create ovals of green and red.

"Solar activity ... further away from the poles than normal. In May this year, a G5-geomagnetic storm occurred for the first time since 2003, and caused the northern lights to be visible from ...

Light dustings of snow should be no problem since they typically don’t totally cover the PV modules and can blow away easily. Tools do exist to remove the snow, like a solar panel snow rake ...