Coming soon to Mountain View: Drone deliveries
Mountain View, California, residents will soon be able to order food, medicine and other small parcels to their homes via drone.
Jun 27, 2024
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Tesla German plant halts production after sabotage claimed by far-left group
Tesla halted production at its German factory Tuesday after power lines supplying the electric carmaker's only European plant were set on fire in an act of sabotage claimed by a far-left group.
Mar 5, 2024
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Energy & Green Tech
Navigating the energy transition: A call to consider the citizen perspective
A wind turbine near your home? The energy transition is not seen as just by all parties concerned. It's essential to involve local residents, argues Emma ter Mors, social psychologist. As a researcher, she focuses on identifying ...
Dec 7, 2023
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Energy & Green Tech
Overhead catenary e-trucks: Lessons for the future of the technology
Led by Fraunhofer ISI, the BOLD project provided scientific support accompanying three field trials and 12 other research projects on electric trucks powered by overhead lines. Together with ifeu and Öko-Institut, Fraunhofer ...
Oct 30, 2023
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Bavarian village opens way for key BMW factory
A sleepy Bavarian village on Sunday gave the green light to BMW's plan to build a huge battery factory there, removing a key obstacle for the German automobile giant on its drive towards electromobility.
Sep 24, 2023
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E-bike programs and other green transit efforts are sprouting throughout California. Will they catch on?
Long Beach aims to launch an e-bike lending program to provide residents with up to 40 bikes—in one of the latest efforts in California to increase accessibility with green transportation.
Aug 8, 2023
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Musk removes giant, flashing X sign after furor
The company formerly known as Twitter removed a towering, blinking X from atop its San Francisco headquarters Monday after the rebranded tech firm tangled with city officials over the controversial sign.
Aug 1, 2023
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IAEA chief reassures Fukushima residents on water release
The head of the UN's nuclear watchdog met with Fukushima residents and representatives Wednesday, seeking to reassure them about the planned release of treated wastewater from the Fukushima nuclear plant.
Jul 5, 2023
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Study: Lack of local benefits fuels upstate New York opposition to solar farms
While upstate New Yorkers are evenly split on utility-scale solar farms, naysayers object partly due to a perception that rural residents unfairly bear the burden of meeting downstate urban energy demands without compensation, ...
May 4, 2023
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How South Korea uses technology to bring together local residents and World Heritage sites
The Baekje kingdom was one of the earliest states on the Korean Peninsula (18 BEC to 660 CE), and UNESCO's Baekje Historic Areas offer a unique testimony of its history, culture and legacy. Located in South Korea's Midwest, ...
Nov 29, 2022
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