Senate republicans just voted to poison you. Again.

  • April 27, 2023
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Senate republicans, joined by Joe Manchin, have voted to roll back the first update to heavy truck pollution standards in 22 years. The new soot standards are estimated to save thousands of lives and tens of billions of dollars. President Joe Biden has indicated that he will veto this action, so it’s unlikely to go […]

In a first, a cargo ship strikes an offshore wind turbine

  • April 27, 2023
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A cargo ship struck an offshore wind turbine at the 330-megawatt (MW) Gode Wind 1 wind farm in the German North Sea. The 55-turbine Gode 1 offshore wind farm, which is 45 km (28 miles) off the German coast, is owned by Danish wind giant Ørsted. The general cargo ship is called the Petra L, […]

5 Questions About SecOps in Healthcare

  • April 27, 2023
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2. What Are Some Examples of SecOps Best Practices in Healthcare? SecOps helps healthcare deal with security issues presented by virtual care, legacy systems, various levels of security in workstations and more. For example, electronic health record, laboratory and imaging systems must be kept updated and patched, but prioritization is difficult. SecOps automates patch management, […]

Wind and solar are now beating coal in the US

  • April 27, 2023
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Wind and solar combined now provide more generating capacity and produce more electricity than coal in the US, according to new data from the EIA and the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), which was reviewed by the nonprofit SUN DAY Campaign. What the EIA reported In the first two months of 2023, electrical generation by […]

Motiv Power Systems announces next generation of 200-mile-range all-electric, medium-duty trucks

  • April 27, 2023
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Veteran commercial EV manufacturer Motiv Power Systems has publicly unveiled its latest generation of all-electric trucks designed specifically for medium-duty fleets. Complete with a simplified design that promises more torque and enhanced range thanks to new battery chemistry, Motiv’s latest electric trucks look to expedite the commercial fleet segment’s transition to zero emissions. Motiv Power […]

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Amazon pulls the plug on Halo health tracking devices

  • April 27, 2023
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Amazon announced it would close its Halo division. It is notifying employees in the U.S. and Canada of layoffs and telling Halo users that the device and app will no longer function as of August 1.  Amazon Halo is a wrist-worn health tracker with an accompanying app that uses health metrics designed to give users a […]

Toyota and Joby Aviation extend partnership to reach mass production of passenger eVTOLs

  • April 27, 2023
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eVTOL developer Joby Aviation announced it has signed a long-term supply agreement with Toyota Motor Corporation to support a mutual goal of reaching mass production of electric passenger aircraft in the US. The agreement extends upon an existing partnership between the two companies. Joby Aviation, Inc. ($JOBY) is a California-based company developing electric, vertical takeoff […]