Environment
Ford sales jump 10.5% in February, led by gains in hybrids and EVs
A 2022 Ford Motor Co. Maverick compact pickup truck during the Washington Auto Show in Washington, D.C., on Friday, Jan. 21, 2022. Al Drago | Bloomberg | Getty Images DETROIT – Ford Motor’s U.S. sales jumped 10.5% last month compared with February 2023, led by increases in its hybrid and all-electric vehicles sales. The Detroit […]
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The North Sea could grow to be a ⟎ntral storage camp' for carbon squander. Not every person likes the plan
The obtaining dock at the Northern Lights carbon capture and storage undertaking, controlled by Equinor ASA, Shell Plc and TotalEnergies SE, at Blomoyna, Norway, on Friday, Jan. 19, 2024. Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Visuals Norway’s government desires to show the earth it is attainable to safely inject and store carbon waste beneath the seabed, […]
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NASA shuts down $2 billion satellite refueling project after Maxar is cited for poor performance
A “grapple test” of the spacecraft’s robotic servicing arm. NASA NASA is shutting down a $2 billion project to test satellite refueling in space, it announced on Friday, after the agency’s auditor criticized the program’s lead contractor Maxar for poor performance. The space agency said in a statement that the OSAM-1, or “On-orbit Servicing, Assembly, […]
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Apple reportedly cancels ideas to create an electric car or truck
Apple CEO Tim Cook dinner waves a checkered flag to the race winner at the Method One United States Grand Prix Circuit of the Americas in Austin, Texas, on Oct. 23, 2022. Mike Segar | Reuters Apple will wind down its team doing the job on electric autos, named Specific Jobs Group, in accordance to […]
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Hybrids lead Consumer Reports' top 10 new vehicle picks
Toyota hybrid vehicles for sale at a dealership in Chicago, Feb. 6, 2024. Scott Olson | Getty Images Hybrid vehicles led the 2024 top vehicle rankings released Tuesday by influential product testing organization Consumer Reports. Such “electrified” vehicles, including plug-in hybrid models, represented six of the top 10 picks by the nonprofit consumer organization. The […]
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This startup promises its new homes will produce a lot more strength than they use
The homebuilding industry is in a race to make its residences environmentally cleaner and more electrical power effective. True estate as a full is a large carbon offender. Both of those the building and procedure of properties account for 40% of world-wide carbon emissions. Solar panels and power-successful appliances assist reduce emissions, but more needs […]
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Lunar landing photos: Intuitive Machines' Odysseus sends back first images from the moon
Intuitive Machines CEO Steve Altemus explains how the company’s IM-1 lander tipped over on the moon’s surfacing during a NASA press conference on Feb. 22, 2023. NASA TV Intuitive Machines’ cargo lander, Odysseus, returned its first images from the moon’s surface over the weekend, as the spacecraft settles in to its lunar destination. The company’s […]
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Watch Intuitive Machines attempt the first U.S. moon landing in over 50 years
The livestream above is slated to begin at 5 p.m. ET. Please refresh the page if you don’t see a player at that time. Lunar company Intuitive Machines is going for history on Thursday as it attempts to reach the moon’s surface in what would be the first American lunar landing since the Apollo era. […]
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Ukraine war live updates: Russia’s Putin flies on a nuclear-capable strategic bomber; Ukraine welcomes extra military support
Russia’s Putin flies on a nuclear-capable strategic bomber Russian President Vladimir Putin attends the opening ceremony of the Phygital Centre as the international Games of the Future competition Kazan 2024 international competition kicks off in Kazan, Republic of Tatarstan, Russia on February 21, 2024. Anadolu | Anadolu | Getty Images Russian President Vladimir Putin on […]
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Tesla faces hurdle in Germany as locals vote to oppose manufacturing facility growth
Personnel of the Tesla Gigafactory Berlin-Brandenburg do the job on a manufacturing line of a Model Y electric motor vehicle on March 20, 2023. Patrick Pleuil | Image Alliance | Getty Images Electric powered vehicle maker Tesla unsuccessful to protected a vote amongst locals in favor of authorizing a major manufacturing facility enlargement for the […]
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