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Renewables revolt in Sardinia, Italy's coal-fired island
2024-10-11 06:36:04
The bolts securing the towering wind turbine were unscrewed under cover of darkness, an act of sabotage symbolizing a vehement pushback against renewable energy in Sardinia.
Going off grid is a financial win for some, but it's a threat for poorer families and the environment
2024-10-11 00:52:58
How would you like to never have another electric bill? Advances in technology have made it possible for some consumers to disconnect from the power grid—a move that was once only available to the ultra-wealthy who could afford the associated costs, or survivalists willing to trade convenience for freedom. This is no longer the case.
No, the government is not controlling the weather. "It's so stupid, it's got to stop," Biden says
2024-10-10 09:36:25
Many local officials have taken to social media to push back on harmful misinformation​ about Hurricane Milton and Hurricane Helene.
American Water cyberattack renews focus on protecting critical infrastructure
2024-10-10 05:54:55
A cyberattack continues to affect the largest regulated water and wastewater utility company in the United States, renewing a focus on the importance of protecting critical infrastructure sites.
The changing geography of 'energy poverty': Study shows homes in the South and Southwest could use more aid
2024-10-09 18:41:56
A growing portion of Americans who are struggling to pay for their household energy live in the South and Southwest, reflecting a climate-driven shift away from heating needs and toward air conditioning use, an MIT study finds.
Canadian urban mobility is woefully lacking, but building a better future is still possible
2024-10-09 16:07:00
Canadian cities are falling behind globally when it comes to efficiently moving people. Long commute times, high congestion rates and infrastructure that is vulnerable to climate change are symptoms of a mobility crisis.
Brazil’s FCC gives the order to unblock X
2024-10-09 14:31:09
Elon Musk’s X is getting unblocked in Brazil.
Biden to speak with Netanyahu as Israeli PM warns war with Iran proxies could spread Gaza's misery to Lebanon
2024-10-09 14:30:52
President Biden will speak with Benjamin Netanyahu as Israel's leader warns support for Iran ally Hezbollah will bring Lebanon "suffering like we see in Gaza."
After newly elected mayor is beheaded in Mexico, others ask federal authorities for protection
2024-10-09 13:28:02
Mayor Alejandro Arcos had been sworn into office less than a week before he was murdered.
Richard Glossip, death row inmate who's had 3 last meals, returns to Supreme Court in bid for new trial
2024-10-09 13:28:02
Richard Glossip, an Oklahoma death row inmate, and Gentner Drummond, the state's attorney general, are asking the Supreme Court to grant Glossip a new trial.
How a UK treaty could spell the end of the .io domain
2024-10-09 04:27:42
Does this mean the end of itch.io and greenhouse.io?
Research highlights China's coal transition complexities
2024-10-09 02:50:18
A new paper from the University of California San Diego details how China faces numerous political, economic and technological obstacles as it tries to transition away from coal—the country's primary energy source—while balancing the need to combat climate change with the need for energy security.
CIA director warns "misjudgments" could further escalate conflict in Middle East
2024-10-08 06:18:42
CIA Director William Burns warned Monday of the potential for simmering clashes in the Middle East​ to spread across the region.
Another major hurricane is approaching Florida, one of the most rapidly intensifying on record
2024-10-08 03:55:58
“This is definitely off the charts.”
Still reeling from crisis, Sri Lanka holds pivotal election
2024-10-07 22:55:21
It’s Sri Lanka's first election since it saw mass protests that triggered its worst economic crisis.
IAEA team samples seawater near Fukushima plant to ensure safe release of wastewater
2024-10-07 12:18:49
A team of scientists from the International Atomic Energy Agency arrived in Fukushima on Monday as part of an annual monitoring and sampling mission to ensure safety of the discharge of treated radioactive wastewater into the sea, officials said.
Israeli who escaped Hamas attack on Nova Music Festival struggles a year later with physical and mental scars
2024-10-07 10:05:30
For Nova Music Festival survivor Eitan Halley, a year has done little to heal the scars left by Hamas' terror.
Illegal crossings at U.S. southern border reach lowest point of Biden presidency
2024-10-07 10:05:30
The number of migrants crossing into the U.S. illegally at the southern border reached the lowest point of President Biden's administration in September, according to internal Department of Homeland Security statistics obtained by CBS News.
Supreme Court to weigh legality of Biden administration's ghost guns rule
2024-10-07 10:05:30
The rule from the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives seeks to ensure ghost guns are subject to the same requirements as commercial firearms sales.
Kazakhs approve plan for first nuclear power plant
2024-10-07 10:04:43
Kazakhstan has approved a plan to build its first nuclear power station in a referendum, overcoming lingering resentment over massive radiation exposure from Soviet-era nuclear tests.

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