Editor Blogs

December 2024
UK Steel Wants a Bigger Piece of the Wind Energy Pie

Gareth Stace, the UK Steel chief executive

­The UK is facing an existential issue that plagues all industrialized nations in our modern, globalized era – namely, the depth the country should lean on protectionist policies. In this case, the UK steel industry risks being left out of one very specific, but crucial, aspect of the green energy revolution.
Date:
12/30/2024
A.I. Features of Differing Importance for Apple vs Samsung Smartphone Users

A.I. Features of Differing Importance for Apple vs Samsung Smartphone Users

­A new poll has shed some interesting light on the diverse goals and expectations of Apple vs. Samsung smartphone users. The survey from Sellcell found the two consumer bases in broad agreement on one thing – neither thinks that artificial intelligence, A.I., improves their daily lives. …which is
Date:
12/23/2024
New Research Could Cut Down on Wind Turbine Bat Deaths

New Research Could Cut Down on Wind Turbine Bat Deaths

­If you’ve ever dipped your toes in the renewable energy debate, you’ve probably heard that wind turbines have a bad habit of killing wildlife. But Australian research could help eliminate those deaths – at least when it comes to bats. Estimates for the number of birds killed each year by wind farms vary wild
Date:
12/16/2024
So...How About that new Jaguar EV?
Jaguar

Soâ€How About that new Jaguar EV?

­I didn’t think any vehicle could possibly be more divisive than Jaguar’s infamous new ad campaign, but here we are. In late November, Britain’s marquee luxury automaker embarked on a rebranding operation that can generously be described as…contentious. Their new commercial was definitely somethin
Date:
12/09/2024
Governor Newsom Promises to Reinstate California's EV Credits if President Trump Ends National Version

California’s Governor Gavin Newsom

­The election and subsequent inauguration of a new president can have a profound impact on EV policy – especially with a returning Chief Executive who promises to “end the electric vehicle mandate on day one.” And the governor of the world’s 5th-largest economy – The Golden State – is promising to counterac
Date:
12/02/2024