Politics How California’s bullet train went off the rails America’s first experiment with high-speed rail has become a multi-billion-dollar nightmare. Political compromises created a project so expensive that almost no one knows how it can be built as originally envisioned.
Politics Advanced batteries move from labs to mass production Makers of batteries that could charge in a few minutes are setting up assembly lines, bringing the technology a big step closer to auto showrooms.
Impacts www.nytimes.com Abrahm Lustgarten: Letter of recommendation - mandatory blackouts It is easy to ignore climate change in the bosom of the developed world. But you can’t fail to notice when the lights go out.
World’s largest banks pledged $906 billion to fossil fuel companies in ‘unfathomable’ increase in 2025, report finds
After Virginia approved a gas-powered data center without public input, residents turned to a local environmental group for answers
