Norwegian energy giant Equinor is halving investment in renewable energy over the next two years while increasing oil and gas production ~enviro energy.renewable Article 802 words 12 votes
Sweden urges UK to join European mini-nuclear reactor pact – Britain would make ‘great partner’ for bulk order of reactors, says Ebba Busch ~enviro Article 380 words 18 votes
Coal was on its way out. But surging US electricity demand is keeping it alive. ~enviro energy pollution Article 1718 words, published Jan 8 2025 8 votes
Medicare for all would save 68,000 US lives per year and reduce costs by $450 billion ~health medicine Link 78 votes
Costs from hurricane Helene more than $53 billion in North Carolina. Currently available funding is significantly less than that. ~enviro Article 998 words, published Nov 26 2024 14 votes
OpenAI, Google and Anthropic are struggling to build more advanced AI ~tech google Article 77 words 34 votes
Solid-state batteries enter pilot production, costs expected to drastically drop ~enviro energy.renewable Article 582 words, published Oct 31 2024 30 votes
US Joe Biden–Kamala Harris administration announces $45 million to reduce electric vehicle battery recycling costs ~enviro recycling Link 29 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
Danish wind power giant Ørsted delays major US offshore project – news follows scrapping of two other Atlantic windfarms and axing of hundreds of jobs as costs surge ~enviro energy.renewable Article 541 words 7 votes
Intel is laying off over 15,000 employees and will stop ‘non-essential work’ ~tech Article 1139 words, published Aug 1 2024 57 votes
The American elevator explains why housing costs have skyrocketed ~engineering Article 2040 words 37 votes
Ørsted shares fall 25% after it reveals troubles in US business – £7bn wiped off value of world's largest offshore wind company over possible £1.8bn write-down ~enviro energy.renewable Article 583 words 8 votes
Maersk will begin to slow the pace of its container ships to lower fuel costs after sailing at full speed to keep up with demand during the pandemic ~transport Article 113 words 5 votes
Solar power's decade of falling costs is thrown into reverse ~enviro energy.renewable Article 5 votes
The secret drug pricing system middlemen use to rake in millions ~health healthcare medicine Article 92 words 5 votes