WASHINGTON — President Biden’s top aides are debating whether to ban new oil and gas drilling off the coast of America, a move that would delight climate activists but leave the administration vulnerable to Republican accusations that it is exacerbating an energy crisis as gas prices soar. By law, the Department of the Interior is […]
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The future of urban housing is in energy efficient refrigerators
Katerra’s all-encompassing vision of reforming the construction world by using billions of dollars in investment to build an entirely new production system from the ground up exposed the stereotypical Silicon Valley arrogance. It also had very little of the influence of European models that tried to strengthen it using a simple, straightforward and standard set […]
Yellowstone Floods Are A Sign of the Future for National Parks
GARDINER, Mont. — The Manning family watched a nearby house fall from the riverbank into raging, flood-swollen waters before evacuating their rental cottage on the edge of Yellowstone National Park. “The land on the bank was falling in sheets,” said Parker Manning, who was traveling with his family from Terre Haute, Ind. to Yellowstone for […]
Nuclear is Back on the Table for a Green Future
Maria G. Korsnick, president and CEO of the Nuclear Energy Institute, a trade group that promotes nuclear power, said the timeline would be much faster than that — “like the next year or two.” The Russia-Ukraine War and the Global Economy Card 1 / 7 An extensive conflict. The Russian invasion of Ukraine created a […]
Google’s I/O Conference Presents Modest Vision of the Future
SAN FRANCISCO – There was a time when Google offered a great vision of the future. driverless cars, augmented reality glassesunlimited storage of emails and photos, and prediction texts To complete the following sentences. More modest Google showcased Wednesday as the company kicked off its annual developer conference. The Google of 2022 is more pragmatic […]
Donald Wyse Grows a New Future for Farming
How did the Forever Green Initiative come about? Well, if you really think about it, that happened in 1974. Philosophy has been there for a long time. One day I was giving a presentation and I basically set a topic for new flexible farming systems: evergreen crops. He caught Forever Green. What is the relationship […]
Donald Wyse Grows a New Future for Farming
How did the Forever Green Initiative come about? Well, if you really think about it, that happened in 1974. Philosophy has been there for a long time. One day I was giving a presentation and I basically set a topic for new flexible farming systems: evergreen crops. He caught Forever Green. What is the relationship […]
Flexibility is key when navigating the future of 6G
The differences between 5G and 6G are not just about what collection of bandwidth will make up 6G in the future and how users will connect to the network, but also about the intelligence built into the network and devices. “The collection of networks that will render the 6G fabric should work differently for an […]
Will Substack Go Beyond Newsletters? A company is weighing its future.
There are things that newsletter writer Kirsten Han missed about Substack. They just aren’t enough to get over the negativity. He disliked how the platform portrayed itself as a haven for less-resourced independent writers while offering six-figure advances to several prominent white men. The hands-on content moderation policy that allowed transphobic and anti-vaccine language didn’t […]
AI at the edge with 5G promises the future of ubiquitous computing
Luxury automaker Audi is pushing full throttle towards Industry 4.0 using artificial intelligence inference and computer vision on the factory floor with autonomous robot welders that can react in real time and solve problems that may arise when welding a car’s frame. This is just one example of how the company is moving towards realizing […]
