Transportation is currently the largest source of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in the US, and transportation sector electrification is widely recognized as one of the best strategies for significantly reducing these emissions. Mass electric vehicle (EV) adoption will accelerate when price parity with internal combustion engine (ICE) older siblings occurs. How close are EVs to… Continue reading Clean Technica: Have Electric Vehicles Reached Parity With Their ICE Counterparts?002096
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Clean Technica: Impressions Of The Tesla Model Y With 4680 Battery Cells002095
When Tesla unveiled its 4680 battery cells at the Battery Day event in 2020, the company announced a new, tab-less 4680 cell form factor which would increase energy density, maintain similar thermal characteristics of smaller cells, improve the power-to-weight ratio, streamline manufacturing, and lower cost. At the Giga Texas opening ceremony, Tesla did not share… Continue reading Clean Technica: Impressions Of The Tesla Model Y With 4680 Battery Cells002095
Clean Tecnica: Helios Brewing Company — Sunshine in a Can With Solar 002094
Helios Brewing Company takes its environmentally friendly credentials seriously. Not only is the beer brewed using solar power, but deliveries are made by a solar-powered electric Minicab MiEV and the bar is aesthetically crafted from recycled timber. Photo by Majella Waterworth” data-image-caption=”Even the bar is environmentally sustainable” data-medium-file=”https://cleantechnica.com/files/2022/07/recycled-timbers-in-bar-e1657165072392-400×200.jpg” data-large-file=”https://cleantechnica.com/files/2022/07/recycled-timbers-in-bar-e1657165072392-800×400.jpg” loading=”lazy” class=”wp-image-270838 size-large” src=”https://cleantechnica.com/files/2022/07/recycled-timbers-in-bar-e1657165072392-800×400.jpg” alt=”Helios Brewing… Continue reading Clean Tecnica: Helios Brewing Company — Sunshine in a Can With Solar 002094
Elon Musk Rivals Snatch Up Laid-off Tesla Employees
“If the Emperor of Mars doesn’t want you…” Gold Rush One billionaire’s “super bad feeling” about the global economy is another billionaire’s hiring spree. In the wake of Tesla’s latest round of widespread layoffs, several big tech companies — including both Microsoft and Amazon, led respectively by vocal Tesla CEO Elon Musk nemeses Bill Gates… Continue reading Elon Musk Rivals Snatch Up Laid-off Tesla Employees
WHO “Concerned” Over Skyrocketing Monkeypox Cases
Image by Getty Images It’s looking more and more like, above all, a Hot Zone Summer: On Thursday, the World Health Organization reported the number of confirmed monkeypox cases to be skyrocketing — to the tune of a whopping 77 percent increase week-over-week worldwide, CNBC reports. There are now over 7,000 cases of the mysterious… Continue reading WHO “Concerned” Over Skyrocketing Monkeypox Cases
Scientists Discover That Being “Hangry” Is a Real Phenomenon
Image by Getty Images According to a new study by a team of psychologists, being “hangry” — hungry and angry — is a very real thing, something anyone who’s ever substituted breakfast with coffee before heading to work has known for years. While it’s not the first study on being hangry, it’s the first to examine… Continue reading Scientists Discover That Being “Hangry” Is a Real Phenomenon
Twitter lays off nearly 100 employees from its recruiting team
Twitter has laid off dozens of employees amid growing uncertainty around Elon Musk’s acquisition. The company cut 30 percent of its talent acquisition team, which includes recruiters and others charged with bringing on new hires, The Wall Street Journal reports. Twitter told The Journal that “fewer than 100 people” had been let go and that… Continue reading Twitter lays off nearly 100 employees from its recruiting team
Nacon teases post-apocalyptic Terminator open-world game
At today’s Nacon Connect event, the French company unveiled a teaser for an upcoming open-world game set in the Terminator universe. In the 30 seconds of footage for what been given the working title “Terminator Survival Project,” we see a T-800 unit enter a warehouse or bunker of some kind. There’s very little else revealed… Continue reading Nacon teases post-apocalyptic Terminator open-world game
Pressure mounts on FDA to expand pig-to-human organ transplant research
In January, doctors at the University of Maryland School of Medicine made history by successfully transplanting a pig’s heart into a human. The 57-year-old patient may have died two months later due to complications from the experimental procedure, but the case has inspired scientists throughout the medical field to call on the FDA to expand… Continue reading Pressure mounts on FDA to expand pig-to-human organ transplant research
Beyerdynamic reveals Free Byrd, its first true wireless earbuds
Beyerdynamic is joining the slew of audio gear companies that are making true wireless earbuds. The company’s first such buds are called Free Byrd. They have 10mm drivers, active noise cancellation and an audio passthrough mode. The company says you’ll get up to 11 hours of battery life on a single charge. Beyerdynamic also suggests… Continue reading Beyerdynamic reveals Free Byrd, its first true wireless earbuds