The US going 100% EV by 2040 would save more than 100k lives, study says
Although climate change is the primary motivation behind electric vehicle adoption, it isn’t the only consideration. Removing internal combustion engines…
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Ars Live, today: The latest on the aftermath of the New Glenn catastrophe
Nearly a month has passed since the New Glenn rocket exploded on its launch pad in Florida, creating a massive…
Florida bans local governments from pursuing net-zero emissions goals
A new state law limits Florida communities’ aims to offset greenhouse gas emissions that are warming the global climate and…
Ozone loss was a thing even before CFCs were widely used
Current satellite data measures ozone separately in the lower, middle, and upper stratosphere, and model simulations help scientists work out…
Sony erases digital content from libraries; we’re reminded we don’t own what we buy
Sony recently informed its PlayStation customers in the United Kingdom that they will no longer be able to watch previously…
Supreme Court ruling guts government’s use of geofence warrants
Much like carrying a cellphone is part of modern life, so is allowing a third party to track your movements,…
US renewable boom passes key milestone in April
When last we looked at the state of the US grid, the ongoing explosion in solar energy had turned it…
South Korea to spend $1T on more memory chip production and humanoid robots
Physical AI push and resistance to robots The third flagship megaproject revolves around the South Korean government assigning a “national…
US offers $10 million for info on group behind Signal and WhatsApp hacking spree
Federal authorities are offering a reward of up to $10 million for information leading to the identification or location of…