cross-posted from: https://lemmy.world/post/53900235
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Bangkok’s firefighters do more snake catching than firefighting, and Pinyo Pukpinyo trains them. But he refuses to kill the snakes, and he’s running out of containers.
Archived copy of the article — videos are replaced by still images
cross-posted from: https://lemmy.world/post/53815363
This research machine is why the US has had new industries spring up to partly replace old ones, instead of being a pure backwater.
Archived copy of the article — missing the decorative animated intro.
cross-posted from: https://lemmy.world/post/53774421
That was almost three times as much as what businesses producing and refining oil in the United States made in the same period in 2025.
We could avoid a lot of harm if we got rid of the need for oil.
cross-posted from: https://lemmy.world/post/53737299
Large batteries that store electricity have revolutionized power grids and car markets. Now some start-ups are betting that “heat batteries” could be just as transformative.
cross-posted from: https://lemmy.world/post/53734837
A Chinese businesswoman who had a close relationship with Jensen Huang was found to be passing intelligence to Beijing. President Trump was briefed and took no action.
cross-posted from: https://lemmy.world/post/53679470
An archived copy of the article should eventually show up here, though it won’t have multimedia content (eg: interactive charts and graphs)
cross-posted from: https://lemmy.world/post/53668946
The Biden administration had sought to crack down on methane leaks, a big driver of climate change. Those rules are now being scaled back.
Five industry professionals tell the FT it is commonplace for risk modellers to be asked to change analysis in order to artificially lower prices
I also note that this includes stuff like states suing independent risk estimators
cross-posted from: https://lemmy.world/post/53635816
The re-election of President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva is expected to lead to continued rainforest protections. His opponent wanted to make it easier to clear land.
People Over Party raised $7.7 million in 2024, all of it from the nonprofit behind the Fair Election Fund, which in turn got every dollar from a Musk-funded dark money group.
cross-posted from: https://lemmy.world/post/53620988
Manufacturers and their customers are using materials made without the clouds of dust that have sickened workers in quartz-cutting shops.