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Singapore, Dec 28: After two decades, the baton changed hands in the city-state in 2024, a planned transition to the fourth generation of People’s Action Party politicians. Ties with India were elevated this year. Economist Lawrence Wong, 51, succeeded Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong, 72, who relinquished his position in May after holding the office […]
Des usines dans le port de Dunkerque, en janvier 2023. YVES HERMAN/REUTERS Ce n’est sans doute pas le cadeau que le ministère de la transition écologique attendait pour Noël. La baisse des émissions de gaz à effet de serre françaises ralentit. Elles ont diminué de 2,4 % sur les trois premiers trimestres de 2024 par rapport à […]
Amazon announced a major milestone in its electric vehicle transition, officially bringing 20,000 Rivian EDVs (electric delivery vans) into its fleet. Back in 2019, Amazon announced its Climate Pledge to achieve net-zero carbon emissions by 2040. Part of the Pledge included a partnership with Rivian for 100,000 all-electric delivery vehicles. The goal was to have […]
Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken was in Jordan to confer with Arab foreign ministers on the ouster of the longtime Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad. Source link
Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Get our free View from Westminster email Top diplomats from the United States, the Arab League and Turkey are meeting in Jordan to discuss plans and goals to assist Syria’s transition from the […]
President-elect Donald Trump’s transition team is reportedly mulling the possibility of ditching the requirement of having to report crashes involving automated driving systems. The possibility of having this requirement thrown out would greatly benefit Tesla and other companies that are testing either partial or fully automated driving systems. These companies would no longer have to […]
Tesla has reported more than 1,500 crashes to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. The Trump transition team wants the incoming administration to drop a car-crash reporting requirement opposed by Elon Musk’s Tesla, according to a document seen by Reuters, a move that could cripple the government’s ability to investigate and regulate the safety of […]
Shane Mullins cranks his neck backwards to see the top of the wind turbine he’s about to climb – a tower specifically for training. While it’s not as tall as the structures that run beside roads and stand parallel in fields, it’s inarguably high. It hits the same altitude as a 10-storey building, about half […]
The involvement of wealthy investors has made this presidential transition one of the most potentially conflict-ridden in modern history. Source link
Ireland’s energy story is at a turning point. For decades, we relied on fossil fuels and ecologically destructive peat extraction to power our homes and industries, leaving a legacy of high emissions and degraded landscapes. Now, as the climate crisis intensifies and energy independence becomes a global priority, Ireland’s shift to renewable energy is no […]