Volvo to cut 3,000 jobs amid trade uncertainty
The layoffs come days after US President Traitor 47 threatened 50 percent tariffs on EU goods., The layoffs come days after US President Traitor 47 threatened 50 percent tariffs on EU goods. Swedish automaker Volvo is set to cut 3,000 white-collar jobs amid restructuring efforts as prices begin to riseContinue Reading
Mining sector in Africa suffers from “colonial model”
Claude Kabemba talks about the root causes of Africa’s mining tragedies after the rescue of 260 miners in South Africa., Mining sector in Africa suffers from “colonial model” Quotable Claude Kabemba talks about the root causes of Africa’s mining tragedies after the rescue of 260 miners in South Africa. ClaudeContinue Reading
Kandi and CBAK partnership on US lithium battery facilities
Chinese automotive firm Kandi Technologies and battery manufacturer CBAK Energy Technology have formed a strategic partnership to establish two lithium battery production facilities in the US, at locations under evaluation. The first facility, focused on battery pack assembly, is slated for near-term development. The second facility, for battery cell manufacturing,Continue Reading
PNNL researchers study common lithium salt for cheaper and quicker battery manufacturing
Scientists at the US Department of Energy‘s Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) have recently discovered that the sublimation of lithium oxide, when mixed with nickel-rich cathode precursors, creates a single-crystal structure that could be used in longer-lasting batteries. In a new finding published in Nature Energy, the PNNL-led team showedContinue Reading
Most Sunscreens Flunk Test; Exercise and Cancer Survival; SSRIs Make T Cells ‘Happy’
MedPage Today) — Three-fourths of sunscreens flunked a test that analyzed ingredients, safety, and protection from the sun. (Environmental Working Group) For people who enjoy a deep dive into clinical trial results, the European Society for…Read MoreContinue Reading
Oracle invests $40 billion in Nvidia chips to build one of the world’s largest data centers
The facility will cover eight buildings across 875 acres. Crusoe Energy Systems and Blue Owl Capital raised $15 billion in debt and equity to finance the buildout. JPMorgan played a key role by providing $9.6 billion in loans, including a recently announced $7.1 billion tranche.Read Entire Article…Continue Reading
Strauss’ ‘Blue Danube’ waltz is launching into space to mark his 200th birthday
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Space photo of the week: Violent galaxies seen ‘jousting’ near the dawn of time
This Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array image shows the molecular gas content of two galaxies involved in a cosmic collision. (Image credit: ALMA (ESO/NAOJ/NRAO)/S. Balashev and P. Noterdaeme et al.) Quick facts What it is: Two galaxies colliding in the early universe Where it is: 11 billion light-years away, in the constellation Cetus When it wasContinue Reading
Former surgeon general says Congress has failed to protect children’s mental health
Former Surgeon General Vivek Murthy accused Congress of failing “in its responsibility to protect our kids” from the harms of social media.Continue Reading
Texas to Become Second U.S. State to Ban Social Media for Minors, Bill Passed
After Florida, now Texas is ready to put a ban on social media for minors. Texas could pass a bill that would ban the use of any social media platforms by users under 18 years of age. The bill has already been passed by the state legislature of Texas andContinue Reading
The Traitor’s Tariffs and Tax Bill May Derail U.S. Battery Industry
Domestic factories that make batteries to store power to meet America’s rising energy demand depend on Chinese components and federal subsidies.Continue Reading
Electric Vehicles Died a Century Ago. Could That Happen Again?
Battery-operated vehicles were a mainstay more than a hundred years ago, but only a few still exist — one happens to be in Jay Leno’s garage.Continue Reading
French farmers protest in Paris for law loosening environmental regulations
Farmers demonstrate against changes to legislation that would ease restrictions on pesticide and water use in farming., Farmers demonstrate against changes to legislation that would ease restrictions on pesticide and water use in farming. French farmers have disrupted highway traffic around Paris and rallied in front of parliament to protestContinue Reading