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- 1California tests solar panels over irrigation canals●What California is learning from solar panels built over irrigation canals
California is drawing lessons from pilot projects that place solar panels over irrigation canals, a design meant to generate clean power while shading water and reducing evaporation. The approach, first trialled in the Turlock Irrigation District's Project Nexus, is being watched as a possible model for expanding renewable energy on limited land across the state.
- 2Lula Widens First-Round Lead Over Bolsonaro in New Brazil Poll▼Brazil's Lula Widens First-Round Lead; Runoff With Bolsonaro Stays Tight, BTG/Nexus Poll Shows
A new BTG Pactual/Nexus poll shows former Brazilian president Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva extending his lead over incumbent Jair Bolsonaro in first-round presidential election projections, while a hypothetical second-round runoff between the two remains very close. The findings underline that Brazil's presidential race is still highly competitive, with neither candidate holding a decisive advantage should the vote go to a runoff.
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Attention is on the latest BTG Nexus presidential polling in Brazil after Quaest's CEO said Lula has again crossed the 50% probability threshold for reelection. The comment, reported by Metrópoles, has fueled discussion about the president's political recovery and how the race for the next presidential election is shaping up.