The U.S. has a long record of extracting resources on Native lands and ignoring tribal opposition, but a decision by federal energy regulators to deny permits for seven proposed hydropower projects suggests that tide may be turning. As the U.S. shifts from fossil fuels to clean energy, developers are looking for sites to generate electricity from renewable sources. But in an unexpected move, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission denied permits on Feb. 15, 2024, for seven proposed...
Geothermal has moved beyond being confined to areas with volcanic activity.
Researchers led by Satoshi Kamiguchi at the RIKEN Center for Sustainable Resource Science (CSRS) in Japan have discovered a greener way to produce ammonia, an essential compound used in fertilizers.
Apple has publicly shared four open-source models boasting of enhanced accuracy for queries, which could help the development of future AI models. A Siri icon superimposed on Apple Park As the tech industry continues to race forward with AI developments, Apple has continued to offer more glimpses into the technology it is working on. In the latest public release, Apple has released a quartet of open-source models. Referred to as Open Source Efficient LLMs, or OpenELMs, the instruct...
They're all under 30, and they've got a clear vision and the right skills to guide the US as it embraces the clean energy revolution.
Residents sit in the shade of solar panels in Somalia. UNDP is working with
A healthy future for our children and grandchildren depends on progress towards net-zero carbon emissions and a swift transition to clean energy.
(The Center Square) – Lawmakers at a hearing Thursday raised concerns about the impact of a recent Biden administration decision to freeze permits for certain new export sites for liquefied natural gas, a major energy export for the U.S. The White House announced the freeze in January, arguing that climate change concerns justify the decision and that the U.S. is already exporting enough natural gas for now. “Today, we have an evolving understanding of the market...
ODESSA, Texas (KMID/KPEJ) - There was a "Memorandum of Understanding" at Tuesday night's City Council meeting, announcing new sponsorships for the future sports complex. In an interview provided by the City, Odessa Council Member Steve Thompson said, "It's been a lengthy process. A lot of people giving it a lot of time. But it is []
Artificial intelligence is reshaping industries worldwide, and China is at the forefront of this technological revolution. The use of AI has been a hot topic at the China International Consumer Products Expo, where brands are exploring the potential
The Texans have confirmed they'll wear an alternate helmet with a new logo
BARRING any last-minute changes, the process leading to the installation of the 43rd Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Owolabi Olakulehin, will begin in the next few weeks.