Dyson to make electric cars from 2020
The firm known for vacuum cleaners and fans will challenge the industry with a battery-powered car.
EarthSky | How solar storms impact the global power grid
Image via The Conversation/ Svein-Magne Tunli/ Tunliweb.no/ Wikimedia Commons.
Elon Musk Puts Tesla’s Solar Roof on His Own House
One of the first adopters of Tesla’s highly anticipated solar roof is none other than Elon Musk.
Elon Musk thinks he has the answer to Puerto Rico’s blackout. Here’s how it could play out.
It might actually work, but it won’t be easy.
Emma González is young, Cuban and bisexual. She’s bringing all of her identities to the gun fight.
In the aftermath of the horrific Valentine’s Day shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in South Florida, a new movement has emerged that constitutes the strongest voice for changing laws about automatic assault weapons since the Columbine massacre of 1999.
EU says no new trade deals with countries not in Paris Agreement
European Commission backs French call for the Paris deal to be a prerequisite for access to the world’s second largest economy.
Eve Kaplan-Walbrecht Talks About How to Keep Local Farmers Farming
We visited Garden of Eve’s annual Garlic Festival and chatted with Eve about maintaining a 65-acre biodiverse farm and delivering a CSA to a large urban center.
Everything you think you know about addiction is wrong | Johann Hari
What really causes addiction — to everything from cocaine to smart-phones? And how can we overcome it? Johann Hari has seen our current methods fail firsthand, as he has watched loved ones struggle to manage their addictions.
Excerpt | Paying Attention to Nature—Urgently
There’s the octopus in the parking garage, and 26,500 other signs that climate change is here.
Excess pollution from diesel cars leads to 5,000 premature deaths a year in Europe
New research captures some of the real-world impact on lives lost due to air pollution associated with diesel cars.
