Negotiators have one week to save US east coast from long shore workers strike and import disruptions ~transport Article 815 words 9 votes
Constellation to restart Three Mile Island unit, powering Microsoft ~enviro climate change energy Link 13 votes
HaLow Wi-Fi has now been tested at 9.9 miles — new Wi-Fi world record is a near 5X increase over previous best ~tech Article 409 words 23 votes
Starlink is increasingly interfering with astronomy, scientists say ~space satellites astronomy.radio Link 30 votes
Data center emissions probably 662% higher than big tech claims ~enviro climate change Article 2248 words 20 votes
Norway sees electric cars outnumber petrol models – sovereign wealth fund cushion has made it possible for government to offer green incentives to motorists ~transport Article 313 words 11 votes
Actually, we can deploy energy infrastructure very quickly ~enviro energy Article 1513 words 19 votes
UK's NHS cannot embrace AI until its basic IT systems are up to scratch. Prof Sir Martin Landray: clinical IT functions are slow and ‘devastatingly user unfriendly’ ~health healthcare Article 677 words 20 votes
Negative European energy prices hit record level – Rapid rollout of solar and wind generation has outpaced ability to store power ~enviro energy.renewable Link 31 votes
Where has the best metro system in Europe? Oslo came top of the rankings, with an index score of 8.06 out of 10. ~transport Link 12 votes
What happens when you touch a Pickle to an AM radio tower? ~science Article 1353 words, published Sep 3 2024 36 votes
Dutch will spend $2.7 billion on improving infrastructure to keep ASML ~finance business Article 525 words, published Mar 28 2024 7 votes
After this year's widely lauded Olympics in Paris, Denmark's capital announced it is exploring the possibility of hosting the international sporting event in 2036 ~sports Article 19 votes
China's Arctic dreams make the Norwegian port of Kirkenes a global prize – and an unlikely hotbed of East-West rivalry ~transport Article 77 words 6 votes
After seeing Wi-Fi network named “STINKY,” Navy found hidden Starlink dish on US warship ~tech internet Article 978 words 63 votes
Solar will get too cheap to connect to the power grid ~enviro energy.renewable Article 1363 words, published Sep 2 2024 34 votes
Bipartisan group of 350 US city mayors commit to electrifying fleets and broadening EV charging infrastructure ~transport Article 1144 words, published Aug 28 2024 18 votes
US Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to invest $76 million closing legacy oil & gas wells in Pennsylvania ~enviro pollution.water pollution.air Article 626 words 16 votes
How CrowdStrike stopped everything. “The failures cascaded as dependent systems crashed, halting operations across multiple sectors." ~tech security.cyber privacy Article 1446 words 17 votes
CrowdStrike estimates the tech meltdown caused by its bungling left a $60 million dent in its sales ~tech security.cyber Article 446 words 37 votes
Lawsuits against Crowdstrike begin with Delta Airlines and Crowdstrike shareholders filing suit ~tech security.cyber Article 862 words 21 votes
California hits new milestone with EV chargers: 40% increase in one year ~transport Article 382 words, published Aug 30 2024 16 votes
Over the last ten years Finland reduced road deaths by a sizable 29% – the average decline in the European Union was 16% ~transport Article 664 words 18 votes
As California dam removal wraps up, river flows for first time in century ~enviro Article 768 words 17 votes
US judge rules $400 million algorithmic system illegally denied thousands of people’s Medicaid benefits ~tech Article 395 words 27 votes
UK rail minister got engineer sacked for raising safety concerns. Peter Hendy threatened to withhold public contracts while seeking disciplinary action. ~transport Article 18 votes
Finland is building the world's largest heat pump – will provide enough heat for 30,000 homes, saving roughly 26,000 tonnes of CO2 emissions each year ~enviro Article 544 words 21 votes
Three Danish energy tech firms have opened the doors to the first ever green ammonia plant in the world, capable of producing 5,000 tons per year ~enviro energy.renewable Article 486 words 5 votes
The tactile road crossing map is not just a feature that sets Swedish pedestrian signal boxes apart, it's also the first and original design of its kind ~design Video 13:32, published Aug 23 2024 16 votes
‘I have lost everything’: Bangladesh floods strand 1.24 million families. Bangladeshis claim Indian dam water release made it more severe. ~enviro water.flood Article 1536 words 21 votes
Chinese government hackers penetrate US internet providers to spy ~tech internet security.cyber Article 794 words 17 votes
A dam collapses in eastern Sudan after heavy rainfall and local media report dozens missing ~enviro Article 558 words 19 votes
Fehmarn Belt tunnel being built with innovative engineering is final step of project to connect Denmark – and the Nordics as a whole – to the rest of Europe ~engineering Article 912 words 13 votes
Microsoft to host security summit after CrowdStrike disaster ~tech microsoft security.cyber Article 783 words 16 votes
The can opener. Engineering to solve human fallibility. (Spoiler: It didn’t totally work.) ~engineering Link 22 votes
Polish leader urges Nord Stream patrons to ‘apologize and keep quiet’ as pipeline mystery returns to spotlight ~society politics Article 534 words 25 votes
The gigantic and unregulated power plants in the cloud ~tech security.cyber Article 2240 words 12 votes
What if Germany had invested in nuclear power? A comparison between the German energy policy the last twenty years and an alternative policy of investing in nuclear power. ~enviro Link 9 votes
Form Energy to build world’s largest battery energy storage system in Maine ~enviro Article 1406 words 18 votes
A drunken evening, a rented yacht: the real story of the Nord Stream pipeline sabotage ~news ukraine crime russia Article 23 votes
Californian police can’t stop sideshows. Solution: Make the streets more annoying. ~transport Link 28 votes
No-car Games: Los Angeles Olympic venues will only be accessible by public transportation ~transport Article 903 words 34 votes
Léna Lazare is the new face of climate activism—and she's carrying a pickax ~enviro climate change Article 3838 words, published Aug 7 2024 26 votes
Sweden has cut 80% of its net emissions since 1990 – while growing its economy twofold. How have they done it? ~enviro climate change energy.renewable Article 1397 words 31 votes
Forest Service orders Arrowhead bottled water company to shut down California pipeline ~enviro water.bottled Article 1174 words 53 votes