February 10, 2026

Trump’s Fossil Fuel Boost Sparks Courts and Democrats Over Rising Electricity Bills

Donald Trump's push to revive coal plants and block wind energy faces court setbacks and criticism. Experts link his fossil fuel focus to soaring electricity costs and climate harm.

February 10, 2026

Good Monsoon and Cauvery V Progress Ease Bengaluru's 2026 Summer Water Woes

Thanks to a good 2025 monsoon and over 50% progress in Cauvery V Stage, Bengaluru’s summer 2026 drinking water supply looks stable. Outer zones see fewer tanker demands as piped water expands.

February 10, 2026

New 3D Image Reveals North Anatolian Fault Structure Under Marmara Sea Near Istanbul

Scientists created the first 3D picture of the North Anatolian fault beneath the Marmara Sea using electromagnetic data. This reveals rock strength and fluid zones, helping understand earthquake risk near Istanbul, though it doesn't predict when a quake will strike.

February 10, 2026

Shanghai sinking slowed by smart water injection after decades of land loss

Shanghai has sunk over two meters in 100 years from heavy groundwater use. Now, stopping excess pumping and injecting water underground slows this sinking, reducing flood risks and protecting city infrastructure.

February 10, 2026

Pakistan Cuts Solar Export Rates from Rs26 to Rs11 with Net Billing Shift

Pakistan ends net metering for solar users, introducing net billing with buyback rates slashed from Rs26 to Rs11 per unit. This move affects solar consumers, utility revenues, and may slow solar growth.