Utility solar dethrones coal as the cheapest power source in Asia

  • February 29, 2024
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Photo: China News Service Renewable energy costs in Asia last year were 13% cheaper than coal and are expected to be 32% cheaper by 2030, according to a new study. Source: Wood Mackenzie Asia Pacific Power & Renewable Services  According to Wood Mackenzie’s latest analysis of the levelized cost of electricity (LCOE) for the Asia Pacific (APAC) region, […]

The Pandemic’s ‘Ghost Architecture’ Is Still Haunting Us

  • February 29, 2024
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Last Friday, in a bathroom at the Newark airport, I encountered a phrase I hadn’t seen in a long time: Stop the spread. It accompanied an automatic hand-sanitizing station, which groaned weakly when I passed my hand beneath it, dispensing nothing. Presumably set up in the early pandemic, the sign and dispenser had long ago […]

R.S.V. Vaccines May Slightly Increase Risk of Rare Neurological Condition

  • February 29, 2024
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Vaccines for respiratory syncytial virus may have caused a few cases of Guillain-Barré syndrome, a rare neurological condition, federal health officials said on Thursday. The numbers were small, on the order of two cases per 100,000 vaccinated people or fewer, and much more data is needed to pin down the risk, the officials said. In […]

Honda launches first plug-in hydrogen fuel cell EV

  • February 29, 2024
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Honda’s popular CR-V compact crossover is now getting a hydrogen-powered plug-in hybrid version that will begin deliveries this year in California – the car allows you to recharge via Level 2 charging for quick trips, or rely on hydrogen power for long hauls. Californians can drive the upcoming 2025 model via lease-only, and Honda is […]

NORTH EAST TRUSTS FORECAST MAJOR SAVINGS WITH NEW PROCUREMENT TECH – Digital Health Technology News

  • February 29, 2024
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Three NHS Trusts in north east England are forecasting multi-million pound procurement savings due in part to a new, single technology system. Humber & North Yorkshire Procurement Collaborative is responsible for some £550m of annual spend across the operations of Yorkshire & Scarborough, Hull and North Lincolnshire and Goole NHS Trusts. The legal introduction of […]