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This answer is from the comics, as they don't show it in the movie. In the comics, classic Green Lantern had to recharge the ring every 24 hours. This (and a weakness to yellow objects) was his kryptonite; that crucial weakness that prevents him from being an invincible god. So, it would be common for fights to go longer than Hal expected, resulting in ...

This question depends on which side you want it from, the movie reference or the comic canon? In the movies it is not really explained but from what I can gather Parallax had been feeding off the organisms fear each time they came in close proximity. Then when the astronauts crashed this was the last bit of fear that he needed to escape, by this time his ...

Back when the rings needed to be charged every 24 hours, the rings had an emergency power reserve specifically to protect the bearer from mortal harm when their ring's regular charge ran out. (See Green Lantern v2 #46 (1966).)