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- NASA finds cavity the size of Manhattan underneath Antarctic glacier Fri, 8 Feb 19, 5:30amNASA just made a disturbing discovering underneath the Antarctic ice. A team led by the space agency found a huge cavity — around 1,000 feet high — under a glacier in Antarctica, and it is steadily expanding in size.[...]
- The Guardian: Green Car Maker Tesla Just Laid Off a Quality Control Department Thu, 31 Jan 19, 4:00pmGuest essay by Eric Worrall h/t Breitbart – According to The Guardian, Tesla’s recent layoffs include an entire quality control department...
- Cargill announces plan to reduce deforestation from cocoa Wed, 30 Jan 19, 4:30amOne of the worlds top three food corporations, Cargill, announced a plan to reduce deforestation caused by their cocoa farmers. The plan, Protect our Planet, promises 100 percent traceability of cocoa beans in Cote d’Ivoire...
- Crayola Colorcycle initiative offers free recycling for markers used in K-12 classrooms Wed, 30 Jan 19, 2:30amIn the blur of school activity, students read, write, calculate and doodle. With that vision in mind, no company has created a bigger connection with the educational world than Crayola, monarch of colored pencils, crayons...
- Harley-Davidson LiveWire electric motorcycle debuts at CES Tue, 29 Jan 19, 3:30amIt may have taken five years, but Harley-Davidson’s vision for the electric motorcycle market is here and ready for pre-order. First conceptualized with a prototype in 2014, the production-ready model made its European...
- ChimpFace could help fight the illegal trade in chimpanzees Tue, 29 Jan 19, 4:30amThere is now a new tool that can be used to fight the illegal trade in chimpanzees. The same facial recognition software that social media sites use is now being adapted to recognize trafficked animals, and this algorithm...
- Scientists create super-thin 'sheet' that could charge our phones Tue, 29 Jan 19, 3:00amBreakthrough means large sheets of energy-harvesting material can be produced
- Atolla combines technology with design to customize sustainable skincare Tue, 22 Jan 19, 6:30amThe skincare market has exploded with so many options that sometimes it feels like you need a PhD just to pick the right moisturizer. Costs seem to be rising right along with the breadth of product lines, so the pressure...
- How Orkney leads the way for sustainable energy Sun, 20 Jan 19, 10:00pmA tech revolution – and an abundance of wind and waves – mean that the people of Orkney now produce more electricity than they can use
- The Observer view: the Hitachi fiasco confirms that our energy policy is in ruins | Observer editorial Sun, 20 Jan 19, 5:00pmMinisters must act quickly to make up for the firm’s decision to axe its Wylfa nuclear power plantBy any standards, last week’s decision by Hitachi to end construction of its £20bn nuclear power plant at Wylfa in Wales...
- Five developments in space, time and fusion Sun, 20 Jan 19, 6:00pmProjects from gravitational wave detection to viewing the Milky Way and generating thermonuclear power march aheadCern has announced plans for a Future Circular Collider...
- Another thing you may not know about Bitcoin: it's killing the planet | Ethan Lou Thu, 17 Jan 19, 10:00pmAs a Bitcoin maker who covered the oil industry as a journalist, I see parallels between the two that may haunt cryptocurrency
- Does Hitachi decision mean the end of UK's nuclear ambitions? Thu, 17 Jan 19, 10:23pmDespite recent scrapping of three plants, experts still feel the energy has stake in future
- Bitcoin as big oil: the next environmental fight | Ethan Lou Thu, 17 Jan 19, 10:00pmAs a Bitcoin maker who covered the oil industry as a journalist, I see parallels between the two that may haunt cryptocurrency
- Does the Hitachi decision mean the end of the UK's nuclear dream? Thu, 17 Jan 19, 10:23pmDespite the recent scrapping of three nuclear plants experts still believe the energy has a stake in the future