Biogas and breaking heat
Homeowners can earn extra cash by letting their batteries help the local power grid during peak demand via virtual power plants.
The virtual power plant era has arrived - pv magazine USA
Decentralized capacity enters the mainstream as electricity demand strains infrastructure, forcing a change in U.S. power markets and grid design.

People protecting our planet and indigenous lands continue to face high risks in their work, a recent report finds.
Environmental defenders remain among world’s most targeted activists
A new report found that environmental defenders are increasingly encountering overlapping networks of government officials, corporations, criminal groups and private security forces.

In New York, a dairy farm is turning cow manure into biogas to keep its on-site cryptomine running.
Cow manure could be the next data center fuel
The manure-to-energy field has a new sales pitch. Critics warn it could mean even more factory farms.

The WHO reports more than 1,300 excess deaths across Europe linked to the recent period of record heat.
More than 1,300 excess deaths recorded in Europe heat wave: WHO
The World Health Organization said Sunday that more than 1,300 excess deaths had been recorded in Europe since June 21 in connection with the record-breaking heat wave roasting much of the continent.

Three firefighters died and two others were injured while battling wildfires on the Colorado-Utah border.
3 firefighters killed, 2 injured battling wildfires on Colorado-Utah border
Three firefighters were killed and two injured while battling wildfires on the Colorado-Utah border, the U.S. Wildland Fire Service says.
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