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Florida legislators want to kill solar net metering, and hundreds rallied in protest

February 9, 2022
State legislators in Florida have approved Florida SB 1024 and HB 741, which would require future rooftop solar panel owners to pay higher rates and curb net metering. Yesterday, solar workers traveled to Tallahassee and let legislators know what a terrible idea they think these bills are. UnderstandSolar is a free service that links you to top-rated solar installers in your region for…
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Army Lays Out Ambitious Goals to Combat Climate Change, Including Electric Tactical Vehicles

February 9, 2022
Louisiana Army National Guard tactical vehicles transport flood relief supplies in Denham Springs, August 15, 2016, after 30 inches of rainfall inundated portions of Southeast Louisiana. (Army National Guard photo by 1st Sgt. Paul Meeker) The Army wants to slash its carbon footprint, cut down on greenhouse gas emissions and have a fully electric fleet of vehicles in the coming years, according…
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How to watch the Samsung Galaxy Unpacked 2022 livestream

February 9, 2022
Samsung is holding a Galaxy Unpacked event this Wednesday, February 9th, at 10AM ET / 7AM PT, where it is expected to reveal the latest flagship Galaxy S22 devices, which may include a proper replacement for the Galaxy Note series that we missed in 2021. The virtual event…
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Sigma Unveils All-Metal 20mm f/2 DG DN for Sony E and Leica L Mounts

February 9, 2022
Sigma has announced the 20mm f/2 DG DN lens, its seventh and widest optic in the all-metal I Series of compact primes. The lens will be available for both Sony E-Mount and Leica L-Mount. The 20mm joins the 24mm, 35mm, and 64mm lenses in the I series that share a wide-open f/2 aperture. The company says that despite the wide aperture and wider field of view, the 20mm f/2 is almost the same size…
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Sigma announces $699 20mm F2 DG DN lens for E-mount, L-Mount camera systems

February 9, 2022
Sigma has announced the release of its new 20mm F2 DG DN lens for Sony E-mount and L-Mount camera systems. The lens is the seventh – and widest – in the company’s premium all-metal ‘I series’ lens lineup designed specifically for mirrorless camera systems. The lens is constructed of 13 elements in 11 groups, including one ‘F’ low dispersion element, one Special low dispersion element…
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