Forecasts for the uptake of electric vehicles in Australia slashed dramatically – and predictions for plug in hybrids increased – to the delight of the big Japanese car makers. The post EV forecasts slashed as new vehicle standards allow car makers room to push hybrids appeared first on The Driven.Continue Reading
A ruling by the Constitutional Court declared the nation’s current measures insufficient and a violation of the rights of future generations.Continue Reading
Royal Caribbean and other companies are aggressively building over-the-top ships. “Today’s cruisezillas make the Titanic look like a small fishing boat,” noted one sustainability specialist.Continue Reading
As of yesterday evening, Poland’s three-day search for an unidentified Russian aerial object that entered its airspace on 26 August 2024 has ended without success, according to RMF24. The object, possibly a Shahed suicide drone, was detected during a massive Russian air attack on Ukrainian cities, as Poland scrambled fighterContinue Reading
Today there are a lot of updates from the Kursk direction. Here, in a bold and strategic maneuver, Ukrainian forces have successfully encircled several key settlements, effectively isolating substantial Russian troop formations and setting the stage for intense clashes. As the encirclement tightens, the trapped Russian forces face the prospectContinue Reading
By Aman Azhar Maryland’s climate challenges—among them worsening heatwaves, intense storms and flooding, sea level rise and coastal erosion—are adding new risks to residents’ health, property and lives. The way out of these worrying trends, advocates and experts say, is to keep the state on a clean energy and emissions-freeContinue Reading
(This piece first appeared on the kagi.ai blog ( https://web.archive.org/web/20200927234617/https://kagi.ai/last-mile-for-web-search.html ) a few short years ago.Continue Reading
PARIS (AP) — French authorities handed preliminary charges to Telegram CEO Pavel Durov on Wednesday for allowing alleged criminal activity on his messaging app and barred him from leaving France pending further investigation. Both free-speech advocates and authoritarian governments have spoken in Durov’s defense since his weekend arrest. The caseContinue Reading
Cybersecurity specialist CrowdStrike Holdings on Wednesday estimated it absorbed a roughly $60 million blow to its sales pipeline last month after its botched handling of a software update triggered a technology meltdown that stranded thousands of people in airports in addition to other exasperating disruptions. Although the massive outage spookedContinue Reading
Daniel Sancho Bronchalo, son of Spanish actor, convicted of murdering and dismembering Colombian plastic surgeon., Daniel Sancho Bronchalo, son of Spanish actor, convicted of murdering and dismembering Colombian plastic surgeon. A court in Thailand has sentenced a Spanish chef to life in prison for murdering and dismembering a Colombian manContinue Reading
Border regions in countries neighbouring DRC raise alert levels and screening measures as the mpox virus spreads., Businesswoman Mary Malisi crosses the border regularly for work. The Kenyan hotel owner buys grain from markets in Uganda for use in her establishment back home in the border town of Malaba. OnContinue Reading
The state wants to build a highway through tortoise habitat. The post Utah wants your public land — for more roads appeared first on High Country News.Continue Reading
More than four weeks after California enacted new heat standards for indoor workplaces, compliance varies by industry and workplace. Some workers interviewed by The Times continue to swelter. Many weren’t aware of the new rules.Continue Reading