[ad_1] Heat dome bakes Southwest; record highs possible – CBS News Watch CBS News More than a dozen states saw triple-digit temperatures Friday as hot and dry conditions in the Southwest were expected to continue well into next week. Danya Bacchus has more. Be the first to know Get browser notifications for breaking news, live … Read more
[ad_1] Warren Buffett ahead of the Berkshire Hathaway Annual Shareholder’s Meeting in Omaha, NE. David A. Grogan | CNBC Berkshire Hathaway Energy has agreed to purchase a 50% stake in the Cove Point liquefied natural gas facility for $3.3 billion in cash. Warren Buffett‘s big energy and utility division bought the stake from Dominion Energy … Read more
[ad_1] A plane flying over Northamptonshire, England. For many, turbulence is an uncomfortable part of air travel. Joe Giddens – Pa Images | Pa Images | Getty Images Turbulence during a flight can be an uncomfortable experience for many, ranging from mild bumpiness to more serious instances of damaged airplanes and injured passengers. With millions … Read more
[ad_1] Aigen founders: Rich Wurden (CTO) and Kenny Lee (CEO) Courtesy: Aigen The Aigen Element looks like a drafting table on rugged tires. It drives itself continuously at around two miles per hour over farmland, using an advanced computer vision system to identify crops and unwanted botanical invaders. With two-axis robotic arms positioned close the … Read more
[ad_1] A view shows a flooded residential area following the collapse of the Nova Kakhovka dam in the course of Russia-Ukraine conflict, in the town of Hola Prystan in the Kherson region, Russian-controlled Ukraine, June 8, 2023. Alexander Ermochenko | Reuters The destruction of the Kakhovka Dam was a fast-moving disaster that is swiftly evolving … Read more
[ad_1] A screen grab captured from a video shows the Kakhovka Hydroelectric Power Plant after a blast occurred in the Russian-controlled part of Ukraine’s Kherson on June 6, 2023. The explosion unleashed floodwaters across the war zone. Anadolu Agency | Anadolu Agency | Getty Images A strategically important dam in Russian-occupied southern Ukraine was blown … Read more
[ad_1] Climate activists protest outside the Shell annual general meeting at the ExCel center in London, U.K., on Tuesday, May 23, 2023. The protests come as Shell faces a shareholder vote on a measure to increase its climate ambitions following a year of record profits at the company. Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images LONDON … Read more
[ad_1] Europe may have done a good job in reducing its dependency on Russian oil and gas and mitigating an energy crisis caused by the war in Ukraine but it’s “not out of the woods” yet, the head of the International Energy Agency (IEA) told CNBC. “Europe was able to transform its energy markets, reduce … Read more
[ad_1] Billions of pounds of textiles, mostly clothes, end up in landfills every year in the U.S. alone, an amount that has only increased since the ’60s. Now, actress and humanitarian Angelina Jolie is starting a new company aiming to help reduce waste. Jolie announced on Instagram that she has launched a new fashion collective … Read more
[ad_1] A perennial favorite among holidaymakers, Greece consistently ranks among the top 10 vacation destinations in Europe. But now it wants tourists to get to know lesser-known locations across its thousands of sprawling islands. “We’re moving beyond sea and sun. We want to prolong the tourism season in both time and space,” Olympia Anastasopoulou, secretary-general … Read more