Every day, as sunlight streams into your eyes, trillions of tiny clocks in your cells reset. The human body uses light to correctly time myriad processes, ensuring that liver enzymes…
Year: 2025
New York’s public utility approves plan to build 5.5GW of renewables
The New York Power Authority approved a plan Tuesday to nearly double the state-owned utility’s goal for solar, wind, and energy storage projects to 5.5 gigawatts. The new investments would…
Cornell’s deep-down and rocky quest to unlock geothermal for New York
ITHACA, N.Y. — A faded-red wellhead emerged in the middle of a pockmarked parking lot, its metal bolts and pipes illuminated only by the headlights of Wayne Bezner Kerr’s electric…
New Jersey’s latest plan for 100% clean power comes at a tricky time
This story was first published by Inside Climate News . In the waning days of Governor Phil Murphy’s tenure, New Jersey officials unveiled an updated Energy Master Plan that calls…
Ontario SPCA Sudbury Regional Veterinary Clinic marks 565 surgeries in first months of operation
IMMEDIATE RELEASE SUDBURY, ON (Dec. 8, 2025) – Just months after opening, the Ontario SPCA Sudbury Regional Veterinary Clinic is improving access to veterinary care by providing essential services that support…
9 Ways to Make Holiday Gift-Giving Less Stressful
Ancient gifting wisdom suggests it’s the thought that counts. But there’s a lot to overthink: how to find the perfect gift that says exactly what you want it to say,…
The 4-Word Trick to Saying a Great Goodbye
Say goodbye to abrupt departures, that awkward am-I-staying-or-going dance, and hovering anxiously (and conspicuously) near the door. There’s an art to bidding your host adieu, even if you’re slipping out…
Do Delayed-Release Caffeine Pills Really Help You Wake Up?
Three years ago, Justin Zheng, an entrepreneur in San Francisco, lay groggy in bed while a group of venture capitalists twiddled their thumbs waiting for him. “I completely forgot this…
A major networked geothermal project gets underway in Connecticut
New Haven, Connecticut, has broken ground on an ambitious geothermal energy network that will provide low-emission heating and cooling to the city’s bustling, historic Union Station and a new public…
Duke Energy wants to spend on battery incentives to save on power plants
Since spring of last year, North Carolina’s largest utility has been testing whether household batteries can help the electric grid in times of need — and now the company wants…