EVs, Business: The economics of adding EV chargers to gas stations
How gas station economics will change in the EV charging future (cnbc.com)
Follow up: Everything will change on August 23d
CNBC and other sites have, for months, been showing an ad with a photo of Marc Chaikin saying everything changes on August 23d. If you click through you go to…
Space: India lands spacecraft on the moon
India celebrates ‘victory cry’ as Chandrayaan-3 spacecraft lands on the moon | Reuters
AI: IBM study on AI job impacts
IBM study says 40% of global workforce will need to adopt AI skills or be replaced by workers who know AI.
Climate: Study proposes a universal carbon tax based on income
The ClimateCrisis community proposes a new tax on investment income, not on your actual carbon emissions.
Climate, Aviation: EU carbon emission rules for aviation
Cutting emissions from planes and ships: EU actions explained | News | European Parliament (europa.eu) The EU says it will cut total emissions by 55% from 1990 levels, within 7…
AI: Microsoft’s Start/Travel page has more crazy AI generated fake news articles
Oops, they did it again - Microsoft publishes fake AI news articles.
Climate: The real cause of the Maui fires?
Professor of Atmospheric Sciences says Maui fires caused by common down slope wind event, nothing to do with climate change.
Climate: Maui water system had no backup power generators?
Apparently Maui had no backup power systems for their water pumps. Hmmmm.
Climate, Aviation: We need to ban all air travel
We need to ban air travel, says a writer (but I think he intended this as humor). An elitist, he's got quite a global travel history.