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Sabrina Carpenter Brings Out Earth, Wind & Fire at Lollapalooza

Sabrina Carpenter Brings Out Earth, Wind & Fire at Lollapalooza

Sabrina Carpenter got her groove on at Lollapalooza with none other than Earth, Wind & Fire. During her Sunday night headlining set, the “Manchild” singer brought out the iconic group, where they performed two of their most beloved hits. Alongside Carpenter, Earth, Wind & Fire hit the stage and gave renditions of the Grammy-nominated track “Let’s Groove” and the classic …

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Sabrina Carpenter brings out Earth, Wind & Fire at Lollapalooza – NBC Chicago

Sabrina Carpenter brings out Earth, Wind & Fire at Lollapalooza – NBC Chicago

On the final night of Lollapalooza in Chicago, one of the festival’s biggest headliners brought out music legends to help the crowd just “let loose and groove.” “If I could bring out some friends for you guys,” Sabrina Carpenter said, as Earth Wind and Fire’s “Let’s Groove Tonight” began to play in the background. “So I thought, why not bring …

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Trump administration cancels plans to develop new offshore wind projects

Trump administration cancels plans to develop new offshore wind projects

The Trump administration is canceling plans to use large areas of federal waters for new offshore wind development, the latest step to suppress the industry in the United States. More than 3.5 million acres had been designated wind energy areas, the offshore locations deemed most suitable for wind energy development. The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management is now rescinding all …

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BOEM Rescinds Designated Wind Energy Areas on the Outer Continental Shelf

BOEM Rescinds Designated Wind Energy Areas on the Outer Continental Shelf

The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) today announced it is rescinding all designated Wind Energy Areas (WEAs) on the U.S. Outer Continental Shelf (OCS). This action is being taken in accordance with Secretary’s Order (SO) 3437 – Ending Preferential Treatment for Unreliable, Foreign Controlled Energy Sources in Department Decision-Making – and the Presidential Memorandum of January 20, 2025 – …

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Tilting at windmills? Trump’s claims about turbines fact-checked | Wind power

Tilting at windmills? Trump’s claims about turbines fact-checked | Wind power

The wind turbines visible from Donald Trump’s Turnberry and Menie golf courses have long enraged the president. At a press conference at his Ayrshire resort announcing a trade deal with the EU this weekend, Trump launched into an unprompted tirade against windfarms, instructing European countries to get rid of theirs. He was visiting Turnberry for the first time since the …

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How Surface Features Defend Against Solar Wind

How Surface Features Defend Against Solar Wind

In a recent study published in Communications Earth & Environment, researchers have uncovered an astonishing revelation about the Moon’s surface, challenging previous beliefs about its exosphere. While it was once thought that solar wind and meteoroid impacts were primarily responsible for the creation of the Moon’s thin exosphere, new findings suggest that the Moon’s surface features—such as its roughness and …

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Penn State Student Solved a 100-Year-Old Math Problem That Could Transform Wind Energy Forever

Penn State Student Solved a 100-Year-Old Math Problem That Could Transform Wind Energy Forever

A breakthrough by Penn State student Divya Tyagi has brought new life to a century-old mathematical problem, offering a fresh solution with major implications for wind turbine design and renewable energy. Tyagi, a graduate student in aerospace engineering, has refined an equation originally introduced by British aerodynamicist Hermann Glauert, which could reshape the future of wind energy. Revamping a 100-Year-Old …

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‘Definitely playing favorites:’ Interior memo could strike dire blow to wind and solar projects – Politico

‘Definitely playing favorites:’ Interior memo could strike dire blow to wind and solar projects  Politico Trump targets solar and wind with tighter federal permitting in another blow to renewable industry  CNBC Trump adds new level of scrutiny to wind and solar projects  The Washington Post Interior Dept. to Put Wind and Solar Projects Through Stricter Political Review  The New York Times Trump Orders New …

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Trump’s interior secretary must sign off on all wind and solar projects

Trump’s interior secretary must sign off on all wind and solar projects

WASHINGTON (AP) — All solar and wind energy projects on federal lands and waters must be personally approved by Interior Secretary Doug Burgum under a new order that authorizes him to conduct “elevated review” of activities ranging from leases to rights of way, construction and operational plans, grants and biological opinions. The enhanced oversight on clean-energy projects is aimed at …

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X-59 Model Tested in Japanese Supersonic Wind Tunnel

X-59 Model Tested in Japanese Supersonic Wind Tunnel

Researchers from NASA and the Japanese Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) recently tested a scale model of the X-59 experimental aircraft in a supersonic wind tunnel located in Chofu, Japan, to assess the noise audible underneath the aircraft.  The test was an important milestone for NASA’s one-of-a-kind X-59, which is designed to fly faster than the speed of sound without causing …

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