World

Judge’s Ruling Against Abortion Pill Is Filled With Activists’ Language

  • April 11, 2023
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PAGE 11 Women who have aborted a child — especially through chemical abortion drugs that necessitate the woman seeing her aborted child once it passes — often experience shame, regret, anxiety, depression, drug abuse and suicidal thoughts because of the abortion. Medication abortion is used in early pregnancies, typically before gestation at 12 weeks, and […]

Wind and solar achieve a record high of 12% of global electricity in 2022

  • April 11, 2023
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Wind and solar reached a record 12% of global electricity in 2022, up from 10% in 2021, according to a report launched today by energy think tank Ember – and experts predict that power sector emissions have peaked. Ember’s fourth annual Global Electricity Review presents electricity data from 2022 across 78 countries, representing 93% of […]

One state is considering a mileage-based EV tax – here’s why that’s a bad idea

  • April 11, 2023
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Lawmakers in Vermont are gearing up for a mileage-based EV tax. There are better ways to raise funds for roads and infrastructure. Mileage-based EV tax Vermont as a state is pro-EV – it’s actively incentivizing more environmentally-friendly transportation options through Drive Electric Vermont. The state is busy installing EV chargers, and its first Tesla center […]

GM invests millions in EnergyX to unlock North American lithium supply via sustainable extraction

  • April 11, 2023
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General Motors announced that GM Ventures is leading a $50 million Series B financing round in EnergyX – a company specializing in direct lithium extraction and refinery technologies. As part of the investment, GM will help fund the commercialization of EnergyX’s sustainable extraction technology in exchange for lithium to be exclusively used for EV production. […]

Tesla launches ‘next-gen Megapack controls platform,’ slams competitors in the process

  • April 11, 2023
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Tesla has launched its “next-gen Megapack controls platform,” which it claims enables faster deployment and commissioning of large-scale energy storage systems than its competitors. Megapack has become the go-to battery system for electric utilities looking to deploy large-scale energy storage, whether to stabilize the grid or take better advantage of renewable energy. The battery system has […]

Health Technologies

How Can Healthcare Organizations Grow with a Smarter Backup Strategy?

  • April 11, 2023
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Cloud-Delivered Backup and Disaster Recovery for Healthcare In addition to cybersecurity, staff shortages and finances, healthcare organizations have also had to contend with long lead times for purchasing during supply chain disruptions. Many organizations are bound by capital and refresh cycles and are now turning to cloud-based solutions because they can’t access hardware or don’t […]

Audi e-tron launches a solar-powered aircraft to monitor the weather and collect vital data

  • April 11, 2023
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New Zealand’s first solar-powered electric, stratospheric aircraft was launched using an Audi e-tron S Sportback. The “Kea Atmos Mk1” from Kea Aerospace is designed to collect high-resolution aerial data to monitor the weather, tree health, and pollution, among other agricultural uses. Kea Aerospace has been building and flying electric-powered aircraft to collect insights and data […]

Want to buy an e-bike with a safer UL battery? Your options are slim, but growing

  • April 11, 2023
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We’ve talked a lot about the increasing spate of fires related to light electric vehicles, including e-bikes, e-scooters, and other micromobility devices. But one Southern California-based e-bike company is now doing something about it by upgrading all of their batteries with UL certification. Juiced Bikes is now one of the few e-bike companies to offer […]