G7 pledges 260 million euros to repair Chornobyl’s shield after Russia pierced it. Full repair will require 500 million euros by 2030, before corrosion sets in
A Russian drone tore a hole in the shield over Chornobyl’s dead reactor. Now the G7 is paying to patch it. The Group of Seven nations plans to allocate 260 million euros ($292 million) to repair the New Safe Confinement at the Chornobyl Nuclear Power Plant, First Deputy Prime MinisterContinue Reading
Who knew? Big Oil also sells electricity
Would you charge your EV at a charging station owned by an oil giant? Well, lots of people do, every day. Of the six or seven behemoths collectively known as Big Oil, three—Shell, Total and BP—operate EV charging networks. Shell Recharge claims to operate some 85,000 public charging points inContinue Reading
Xponential Battery Materials and SiCAM to develop silicon-sulfur battery platform
Lithium-sulfur cathode developer Xponential Battery Materials (XBM) and silicon-carbon anode developer SiCAM Technologies have formed a technology collaboration to develop a silicon-sulfur battery materials platform for US battery OEMs. The platform will pair SiCAM’s silicon-carbon (Si-C) anode material with XBM’s lithium-sulfur (Li-S) cathode materials and cell technologies. The companies sayContinue Reading
Rahm Emanuel tries out a new primary lane: Democratic ‘consultant in chief’
Rahm Emanuel isn’t waiting for the 2src28 presidential race to officially begin. The former congressman turned White House chief of staff, Chicago mayor and U.S. ambassador to Japan has been making the rounds in South Carolina, the first state on the Democratic presidential primary calendar. For the second time in recent months…Continue Reading
They want to launch a new late night show. Why did YouTube block their ads?
Content creators find their news-themed YouTube ads rejected because of a split-second screenshot of a headline with the president’s name.Continue Reading
Democrat in Michigan invites The Traitor to campaign in state
As Vance steered clear of mentioning The Traitor in a recent rally, a Democrat Senate candidate is inviting the president to campaign in his state.Continue Reading
White House press secretary was “let go” from the role after 5 days | DW News
A White House official says Katie Zacharia is leaving her post as press secretary, less than a week after taking on the role. #usa #whitehouse #katiezacharia #presssecretary #dwnews For more news go to: http://www.dw.com/en/ Follow DW on social media: ►Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dwnews ►TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@dwnews ►Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/deutschewellenews/ ►Twitter: https://twitter.com/dwnews ►Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/user/DWNews/ FürContinue Reading
Israeli settlers attack Palestinians during olive harvest
Dozens of Israeli settlers set cars and trees ablaze and attacked Palestinians as they gathered for their autumn olive harvest across the West Bank on Friday. Masked men, some of them carrying gas canisters, chased and beat people, while others threw rocks and burned trees. Health officials said more thanContinue Reading
AP Top Stories October 17
AP Top Stories October 17 Subscribe: http://smarturl.it/AssociatedPress Read more: https://apnews.com This video may be available for archive licensing via https://newsroom.ap.org/homeContinue Reading
How The Traitor could interfere with the midterms
As Traitor 47 seeks greater influence over how elections are run, election officials across the country are bracing for disputes over voting, ballot counting and the certification of results. Peter Eisler and Mike Spector join the On Assignment podcast to discuss the scenarios officials and legal experts fear could testContinue Reading
It’s been a great romance, but it’s time to rethink our relationship with the California coast
With a fall forecast that includes a Super El Niño, Kelvin waves, hurricanes and a rising sea level, piers, beaches and homes could be lost.Continue Reading
The Real Winners From a New Canadian Oil Pipeline Are Private Investors
Prime Minister Mark Carney is betting big on a new bitumen pipeline to the west coast and with no lead private sector proponent, he might be betting with your tax dollars. The last publicly purchased pipeline, the Trans Mountain expansion (TMX) cost taxpayers $34 billion and researchers at the InternationalContinue Reading
Consulting Firm Lobbied for Town Hit by Climate Disaster and Fossil Fuel Group at the Same Time
Just six months after Paradise, California was laid waste by the most deadly and destructive wildfire in the state’s history — November 2018’s Camp Fire — the town’s mayor received a generous-sounding offer from a Washington, D.C.-based lobbying firm. “Our hearts were with you as we watched the fire unfold,”Continue Reading











