Environment
The energy transition will fail unless industry fixes wind power issues, Siemens Energy CEO says
Wind turbine blades photographed at a Siemens Gamesa facility in Hull, England, in January 2022. Paul Ellis | AFP | Getty Images The CEO of Siemens Energy on Wednesday argued that the energy transition would fail unless his industry addressed a number of issues currently facing the wind power sector. In an interview with CNBC’s […]
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See which states have suffered the most major weather disasters since 2011
Ninety percent of counties across the U.S. have experienced a flood, wildfire, hurricane or other federally declared climate disaster between 2011 and 2021, according to a report published Wednesday that calls for urgent investment in climate adaptation and hazard mitigation. During that same period, 29 states on average endured at least one federally declared disaster, according […]
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Toyota unveils new Prius hybrids amid skepticism of its EV strategy
2023 Toyota Prius Prime plug-in hybrid electric vehicle Toyota Toyota Motor is not giving up on its flagship Prius hybrid anytime soon, despite investing billions in all-electric vehicles amid criticism it hasn’t moved fast enough into the emerging segment. The automaker late Tuesday revealed new versions of the Prius hybrid and Prius Prime, a plug-in […]
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‘Profoundly disturbing’: The PR organization for the COP27 weather summit has a extended background with Massive Oil
Close to 35,000 delegates from nearly 200 nations around the world are anticipated to convene on the southern tip of Egypt’s Sinai Peninsula to go over collective motion on how to tackle the local weather unexpected emergency. Sean Gallup | Getty Photos Information | Getty Pictures SHARM EL-SHEIKH, Egypt — Environmental campaigners see a deep […]
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Watch NASA try again to launch the Artemis 1 lunar mission after months of delays
It’s launch day for NASA, again. The space agency is aiming to launch its Artemis I moon mission in the early hours of Wednesday morning, after technical issues delayed previous attempts over the last three months. The agency’s towering Space Launch System (SLS) rocket and Orion capsule are scheduled to lift off during a two-hour […]
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In Australia, firms plan ‘super hub’ to produce green hydrogen using wind and solar
This image shows part of a green hydrogen facility in Spain. A number of major economies, including the EU, are looking to develop green hydrogen projects in the coming years. Angel Garcia | Bloomberg | Getty Images Plans for an Australian “super hub” focused on the generation of wind, solar and green hydrogen are taking […]
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Microsoft, Meta and some others face soaring drought threat to their knowledge centers
Drought conditions are worsening in the U.S., and that is having an outsized influence on the serious estate that houses the world-wide-web. Knowledge centers crank out significant quantities of warmth by means of their servers due to the fact of the huge amount of money of electricity they use. Drinking water is the cheapest and […]
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Russian missiles cross into Poland during strike on Ukraine, U.S. official tells AP
A Russian missile barrage on the Ukrainian electricity grid despatched the war spilling more than into neighboring nations around the world Tuesday, hitting NATO member Poland and chopping electric power to a lot of Moldova. The strikes plunged a lot of Ukraine into darkness and drew defiance from President Volodymr Zelenskyy, who shook his fist […]
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Electric vehicles less reliable because of newer technologies, Consumer Reports finds
Krisztian Bocsi | Bloomberg Creative Photos | Getty Images Electric vehicles are among the least reliable cars and trucks in the automotive industry today, according to Consumer Reports rankings released Tuesday. When compared with hybrid and gas-powered cars and trucks, electric vehicles powered entirely by batteries were the worst performing segment, aside from traditional full-size […]
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Apple rolls out Apple iphone emergency SOS satellite alert assistance for when you happen to be off the grid. Here is how it performs
Apple is making an attempt to give Iphone consumers a evaluate of security even when they’re in a area with out cell company. On Tuesday, the firm launched emergency SOS by way of satellite, which makes it possible for users to text crisis products and services when they’re off the grid, whether or not camping […]
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