Low-income communities and people of color tend to be especially vulnerable to the effects of climate change because of historic inequities. In recognition of that fact, legislation introduced by Senator Edward J. Markey of Massachusetts and Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez of New York, both Democrats, would require that at least half the members of a climate […]
Another week, another data breach, and this time involving another communications services provider in Singapore. With cybersecurity incidents now seemingly commonplace, more organisations must be realising it’s only a matter of time before they get hit, but they’ll be wrong to assume it’s their advance-to-go card and they get to skip doing their due diligence […]
The 2015 action movie Mad Max: Fury Road featured some of the most spectacular vehicle stunts ever filmed, and now you can buy some of the cars that were put through their paces in the desert to get those shots. A total of 13 vehicles from the set will be up for sale, including the […]
WASHINGTON — The Biden administration on Thursday took the first steps that would allow it to begin the process of protecting Alaska’s pristine Bristol Bay, one of the world’s most valuable sockeye salmon fisheries that also sits atop massive copper and gold deposits long coveted by mining companies. The administration filed a motion in the […]
The less liability airline. Now that’s a tagline. Screenshot by ZDNet Flying has always been an acitivity that requires a balance, of hope, expectation, patience and fear that it’s all going to go wrong. This may, at least partly, be because four big airlines own more than 80% of all America’s seats. It may also […]
If you learned everything you know about self-driving cars from Elon Musk’s Twitter feed, you’re missing a lot. Companies including Waymo (part of Google) and startups such as Zoox have unveiled autonomous shuttle concepts, as have traditional manufacturers including Cadillac and Toyota (it was one of Toyota’s shuttles that collided with a visually impaired athlete […]
Located near the town of Windsor in Ontario, Canada, the BBC ground-mount solar project generates 0.5 MW DC power. The solar project was developed by OYA Solar to serve the local community and is currently owned and operated by an outside company. OYA Solar, a renewable energy developer and independent […]
Not only is Python one of the most popular and easiest to learn of all programming languages, but it’s also one of the most important for artificial intelligence and machine learning. So it will be in demand for quite a long time to come. If you’d like to switch to a well-paid career in the […]
Sleepypod makes products that help furry family members travel comfortably. When the company decided to start testing its safety harnesses, there were no animal crash-test dummies, so it designed its own, starting with Max 1, a terrier-sized stand-in. The vinyl and foam dummies are weighted with pennies or lead and can house load sensors and […]
One of Clenera’s Indianapolis projects in Indiana. Hoosier Energy and Clēnera have signed power purchase agreement (PPA) between Hoosier Energy and Clēnera’s affiliate, Rustic Hills Solar LLC. The Rustic Hills Solar PPA has a 20-year contract term and is Hoosier Energy’s first PPA with Clēnera, a developer of large-scale solar and storage projects, and a […]