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English Officials Horrified by Heat Wave They Say Could Kill Thousands

Image by Getty / Futurism Authorities in England are preparing for the grim possibility that thousands of people may die in this week’s upcoming heatwave. The Guardian reported Friday that temperatures could soar as high as 104 degrees Farenheit, or 40 degrees Celsius, on Tuesday. In response, the government sent out the nation’s first emergency… Continue reading English Officials Horrified by Heat Wave They Say Could Kill Thousands

Best VPNs for iPhone in 2022

While iPhones are often associated with excellent security, configuring your device with the best VPN for iPhone both bumps up that security and enhances your privacy. VPNs encrypt your traffic to leave your ISP, hackers, and other snoops in the dark, which is especially useful if you access the internet from public WiFi. VPNs also… Continue reading Best VPNs for iPhone in 2022

Experts Concerned Texas Power Plants Will Start to Die Amid Heat Wave

“Things are going to break.” Burning Both Ends The power grid in Texas is not doing okay. Crypto mining rigs shut down earlier this week to prevent blackouts and price hikes, and now, experts are worried the state’s power plants won’t be able to keep up with energy demands. On Friday, Bloomberg reported that Texas… Continue reading Experts Concerned Texas Power Plants Will Start to Die Amid Heat Wave

East China’s Taizhou embroidery weaves intangible cultural heritage into modern life

Malik, a foreign teacher from Pakistan, was much impressed. “I saw the production process of silk before, and this time I see how silk becomes a work of art in Taizhou. It is so beautiful! These works really impress me. What’s more, they are both artistic and practical. I really like them!” Malik said. The Taizhou… Continue reading East China’s Taizhou embroidery weaves intangible cultural heritage into modern life

ZeroAvia and PowerCell sign memorandum of understanding regarding joint development and series deliveries of Fuel Cell Stacks for Aviation

The partnership will see both parties continuing work together to modify existing PowerCell stacks for optimal performance within ZeroAvia’s hydrogen-electric, zero-emission aviation powertrains. PowerCell intends to assemble the modified stacks for incorporation into ZeroAvia’s prototype, and later certified, powertrains. PowerCell has been a key supplier of low temperature PEM (LTPEM) fuel cells as part of… Continue reading ZeroAvia and PowerCell sign memorandum of understanding regarding joint development and series deliveries of Fuel Cell Stacks for Aviation

Przekurat Makes History With Bassmaster Elite Series Win At St. Lawrence

It was asked by many throughout the week, and rookie Jay Przekurat of Stevens Point, Wis., gladly answered with a four-day total of 102 pounds, 9 ounces that won the Guaranteed Rate Bassmaster Elite at St. Lawrence River. Prior to this event, no angler in recorded sportfishing history had ever reached 100 pounds solely with smallmouth.… Continue reading Przekurat Makes History With Bassmaster Elite Series Win At St. Lawrence

@FCA: Pruett Powers to Win at Dodge Power Brokers Mile-High Nationals; Tony Stewart Racing Earns First Top Fuel Wally Trophy

July 17, 2022 , Morrisson, Colorado – Leah Pruett drove her Dodge Power Brokers dragster from the No. 3 qualifier position to the winner’s circle in front of a full house at Bandimere Speedway to earn Tony Stewart Racing’s (TSR) first Top Fuel Wally trophy at the 42nd annual Dodge Power Brokers National Hot Rod Association… Continue reading @FCA: Pruett Powers to Win at Dodge Power Brokers Mile-High Nationals; Tony Stewart Racing Earns First Top Fuel Wally Trophy

Democratic lawmakers want federal regulators to track crypto mining energy use and emissions

Congressional Democrats are calling on the Environmental Protection Agency and Department of Energy to address the recent proliferation of cryptocurrency mining within the US. In a letter sent Friday (via The Guardian), Senator Elizabeth Warren and five other lawmakers said the two agencies should work together to require crypto mining firms to disclose their energy… Continue reading Democratic lawmakers want federal regulators to track crypto mining energy use and emissions

Polestar’s electric SUV will start at €75,000

Polestar won’t officially debut its next EV until this fall, but the company has shared initial pricing information. Earlier this week, Polestar CEO Thomas Ingenlath said the Polestar 3 would start at €75,000 and top out at around €110,000, reports Automotive News Europe (via Autoblog). With the current parity between the euro and dollar, the… Continue reading Polestar’s electric SUV will start at €75,000