Today’s Solutions: October 17, 2026

Wind power output in Scotland has helped set a new record for the first half of the year, according to an independent conservation group. Analysis by WWF Scotland of data provided by WeatherEnergy found wind turbines provided around 1,039,001MWh of electricity to the National Grid during June. Renewable energy figures show the power generated last month was enough to supply the electrical needs equivalent to 118 percent of Scottish households or nearly three million homes.

Print this article
More of Today's Solutions

This state-of-the-art hologram hits you right in the feels

Scientists at the University of Glasgow are making our futuristic science fantasies a reality. They have created a system that allows users to actually ...

Read More

Ancient nits aid uncovering of human ancestry

To uncover information about ancient genomes scientists have previously relied on fossils of bones and teeth. Alongside ethical issues, the problem with this is ...

Read More

This is the world’s first ocean carbon-removing machine

Cutting greenhouse gas emissions at the source should be the main goal when tackling climate change, but the most recent IPCC report also recommends ...

Read More

Study finds yet another potential use for aloe plants—Natural insecticide

The green skin and stomach protector aloe vera unveiled a new weapon in its arsenal: its discarded peels. Previously discarded as agricultural trash, these ...

Read More