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- 1California studies solar panels over irrigation canals●What California is learning from solar panels built over irrigation canals
California is testing and studying solar panels built over irrigation canals, a design meant to generate clean energy while shading water and reducing evaporation. Early findings from pilot projects are shaping how the state evaluates wider rollout of the approach. The idea has drawn attention as a way to save land and conserve water at the same time.
- 2RAF training jet crashes shortly after take-off at RAF Valley●WATCH: The moment an RAF training jet crashes shortly after take-off at RAF Valley
Footage circulating online shows the moment an RAF training jet crashed shortly after taking off from RAF Valley in Wales. Early clips appear to show the aircraft losing control moments into its flight, and emergency services are understood to be responding to the scene. The status of the pilot or pilots has not yet been confirmed, and the Ministry of Defence is expected to release details. RAF Valley is a major training base on Anglesey, home to jet training operations.