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Researchers have conducted one of the first quantitative studies of social structure and social foraging in Antarctic minke whales, using pioneering animal-borne camera tags.

For four generations, Steve Wine’s family has tended a 600-acre farm in Virginia’s Shenandoah Valley, raising steers and growing corn, soybeans and alfalfa. The farm has struggled in recent years with rising costs and slumping crop markets, leaving Wine to question the operation’s viability. In a bid to sustain the farm, Wine will begin in […] The post Can’t install your own solar panels? Some areas let you join a community project. appeared first on Virginia M...

For four generations, Steve Wine’s family has tended a 600-acre farm in Virginia’s Shenandoah Valley, raising steers and growing corn, soybeans and alfalfa. The farm has struggled in recent years with rising costs and slumping crop markets, leaving Wine to question the operation’s viability. In a bid to sustain the farm, Wine will begin in […] The post Can’t install your own solar panels? Some areas let you join a community project. appeared first on Rhode Isla...

For four generations, Steve Wine’s family has tended a 600-acre farm in Virginia’s Shenandoah Valley, raising steers and growing corn, soybeans and alfalfa. The farm has struggled in recent years with rising costs and slumping crop markets, leaving Wine to question the operation’s viability. In a bid to sustain the farm, Wine will begin in […] The post Can’t install your own solar panels? Some areas let you join a community project. appeared first on Stateline.

COLUMBIA — South Carolina’s Office of Resilience has won a $124 million federal grant for solar programs that help low-income communities, as part of $7 billion awarded nationwide by the Environmental Protection Agency. “Ensuring a diversified mix of energy generation is a critical factor for increasing communities’ resilience to natural hazards,” Ben Duncan, the state’s […] The post SC wins $124M for solar energy helping poor communities appeared...

Lemont IL (SPX) Feb 12, 2024 - For more than five years, scientists at the South Pole Telescope in Antarctica have been observing the sky with an upgraded camera. The extended gaze toward the cosmos is picking up remnant light fr

<p>A newly published study led by researchers from Argonne National Laboratory details early measurements from a new camera at the South Pole Telescope. The results nod to future insights as data from the camera are analyzed.</p>

A newly published study led by researchers from Argonne National Laboratory details early measurements from a new camera at the South Pole Telescope. The result

A newly published study led by researchers from Argonne National Laboratory details early measurements from a new camera at the South Pole Telescope.

An Arkansas lawmaker representing its third district is just back from a trip to Antarctica.