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Irish datacenters now guzzle 23% of the country's electricity
Ireland's datacenters consumed 23% of the country's electricity in 2025, rising 10% from 2024 despite restrictions on new grid connections.
FCC Approves Test of Space Mirror to Reflect Sunlight
The FCC has approved a test of a space mirror to reflect sunlight to Earth, sparking concerns about safety, astronomy, and environmental impacts.
Slate Auto Unveils Sub-$25,000 Electric Truck, Targeting Commercial Fleet Electrification
Slate Auto introduces an electric truck starting at $24,950, aiming to make EV adoption accessible for commercial and utility fleets. This low-cost vehicle could redefine last-mile delivery and work…
The Economy's Blind Spot: Valuing Social Good
The economy fails to value social goods, leading to their decline.
EU Mandates Removable Smartphone Batteries by 2027
The EU has introduced new regulations requiring smartphones to have removable batteries by 2027, aiming to reduce electronic waste and increase device lifespan
EU Mandates Replaceable Batteries in Smartphones by 2027
The EU has introduced new rules requiring all smartphones to have user-replaceable batteries by 2027 to reduce electronic waste and promote sustainability