Environment
Philippines overtakes China and Indonesia to be most dependent on coal-generated ability
Coal-fired electrical power plants in Mariveles, Bataan, the Philippines, on June 6, 2023. Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Photos The Philippines’ dependency on coal-fired power surged 62% final yr, overtaking China, Indonesia and Poland, according to London-primarily based energy feel-tank Ember. The Philippines was also the most coal-dependent place in Southeast Asia in 2023, as […]
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Hurricane Beryl rips through open up waters following devastating the southeast Caribbean
John Cangialosi, Senior Hurricane Specialist at the National Hurricane Centre, inspects a satellite picture of Hurricane Beryl, the to start with hurricane of the 2024 year, at the Nationwide Hurricane Middle on July 01, 2024 in Miami, Florida. Joe Raedle | Getty Pictures Hurricane Beryl roared through open waters on Tuesday as a monstrous Category […]
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Chinese EV providers Zeekr and Nio report record deliveries in June
Geely’s SEA architecture for vehicles allows automobiles of distinctive sizes to be created at the very same factory. CNBC | Evelyn Cheng BEIJING — Chinese electric powered car or truck company Zeekr mentioned Monday it delivered a report variety of motor vehicles in June, earning its deliveries for the first fifty percent of the calendar […]
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A vital to Biden’s lagging wind electrical power target will set sail following the election
Wind turbines, solar panels and a coal-fired ability station in China. Owngarden | Instant | Getty Photographs The United States is developing fewer than 1% of the wind power it desires to create by 2030. But an massive boat promising to adjust that is about 89% crafted, and when it is really accomplished next 12 […]
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Beryl strengthens into a hurricane in the Atlantic, forecast to come to be a major storm
Beryl strengthened into a hurricane on Saturday as it churned towards the southeast Caribbean, with forecasters warning it was expected to grow to be a hazardous and big storm before achieving Barbados late Sunday or early Monday. A significant hurricane is viewed as a Category 3 or bigger, with winds of at least 111 mph […]
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Tropical Storm Beryl expected to turn out to be major hurricane by Monday
Tropical Storm Beryl is predicted to strengthen and become a “harmful big hurricane” by Monday, bringing significant winds and solid rain to the Caribbean, the National Hurricane Center explained on Saturday. The storm, which shaped on Friday, is forecast to strike the Windward Islands late Sunday. The NHC stated the storm’s impact could be “harmful,” […]
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An alphabet soup of ‘electrified’ vehicles awaits new car buyers as EV sales stall
GM launched ‘EV Live,’ a free online platform that connects electric vehicle owners or consumers who have questions about zero-emissions cars and trucks with an expert who can answer them. Courtesy: GM DETROIT — Purchasing a vehicle has never been that easy. But shoppers entering traditional dealer showrooms for the foreseeable future may have a […]
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Ford CEO says a profitable $30,000 EV is coming in two and a half years
An electric Ford truck is displayed during the Electrify Expo D.C. in Washington, D.C., on July 23, 2023. Nathan Howard | Getty Images Ford Motor expects to introduce a $30,000 all-electric vehicle that will be profitable in roughly two and a half years, CEO Jim Farley said Friday during the Aspen Ideas Festival. Farley did […]
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Rural retailer Tractor Supply eliminates DEI roles, Pride support and carbon emissions goals
Shoppers are seen at the parking lot of a Tractor Supply Co. store near Bloomsburg. Paul Weaver | SOPA Images | Lightrocket | Getty Images Tractor Supply, a retail chain that sells home improvement equipment, livestock and agricultural supplies for farmers and pet owners, is eliminating diversity, equity and inclusion roles; withdrawing carbon emission goals; […]
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Tesla loses its EV quality edge as repair problems continue to plague the market
A dog looks out the window from a Tesla electric vehicle charging at a Tesla Supercharger location in Santa Monica, California on May 15, 2024. Patrick T. Fallon | AFP | Getty Images Tesla is losing its lead over legacy automakers in the quality of its new all-electric vehicles, according to an annual influential study […]
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