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Shoreline in Ingleside on the Bay, Texas.
Sensor Network to Monitor Climate Change Effects
The coastal town is experiencing higher tides, larger ship wakes and greater air and water pollution.
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Meng Wanzhou, chief financial officer of Huawei, smiles as she leaves home to attend her extradition hearing at B.C. Supreme Court, in Vancouver, British Columbia, Monday, Aug. 9, 2021.
China Sentences Canadian to 11 Years in Case Tied to Huawei
Entrepreneur Michael Spavor was detained in what critics labeled “hostage politics” after Huawei's Meng Wanzhou was arrested in Vancouver.
Aug 11th, 2021
The FMTV A2 is a modernized version of the FMTV A1P2, which has been in service with the U.S. Army since 1988.
Oshkosh Defense Gets $152M for Tactical Army Vehicles
The company has made more than 41,000 of these trucks and trailers for the Army.
Aug 4th, 2021
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United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres addresses the 76th Session of the U.N. General Assembly, New York, Sept. 21, 2021.
Billionaires in Space Draw UN Chief's Ire
Sep 22nd, 2021
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EU to Fine Poland Half a Million Euros Per Day Until it Closes Mine
Sep 21st, 2021
Secretary of State Antony Blinken listens as President Joe Biden delivers remarks to the Major Economies Forum on Energy and Climate, South Court Auditorium on the White House campus, Sept. 17, 2021.
Biden, World Leaders Vow Methane Cuts
Sep 20th, 2021
Sinclair Radionics founder Clive Sinclair displays the Microvision television in New York, Sept. 18, 1977.
British Computing Inventor Clive Sinclair Dies at 81
Sep 17th, 2021
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Sep 1st, 2021
Tesla owners, Tesla employees and local political leaders gather at the service bay doors during an event on Sept. 9, 2021, to celebrate a partnership between Tesla and the Nambé Pueblo after the electric car company repurposed a defunct casino into a sales, service and delivery center near Santa Fe, N.M.
Tesla Builds 1st Store on Tribal Land to Dodge State Car Laws
The idea has been in the works for years.
Sep 16th, 2021
A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket, with four private citizens onboard, lifts off in this time-exposure photo from Kennedy Space Center's Launch Pad 39-A, Wednesday, Sept. 15, 2021, in Cape Canaveral, Fla.
SpaceX Launches 4 Amateurs on Private Earth-Circling Trip
A spacecraft orbited Earth with an all-amateur crew for the first time.
Sep 16th, 2021
From left, Jared Isaacman, Sian Proctor, Hayley Arceneaux and Chris Sembroski stand in the crew access arm at Launch Complex 39A at Kennedy Space Center in Florida, July 28, 2021.
Four to Circle Earth on SpaceX's 1st Private Flight
For the first time in 60 years of human spaceflight, a rocket will blast into orbit with no professional astronauts on board.
Sep 14th, 2021
In this Aug. 21, 2020, file photo, Facebook pages from self-exiled Chinese tycoon Guo Wengui's account are seen on computer screens in Beijing. Three companies linked to Guo, a prominent critic of his country’s ruling Communist Party, have agreed to pay $539 million to settle charges they conducted an illegal securities offering, according to regulators.
Chinese Tycoon's Companies Pay $539M in U.S. Securities Case
They were accused of selling stock through videos on YouTube, Twitter and other social media.
Sep 14th, 2021
The logo for Boeing appears on a screen above a trading post on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, Tuesday, July 13, 2021. Despite the pandemic's damage to air travel, Boeing says it's optimistic about long-term demand for airplanes. Boeing said Tuesday, Sept. 14, 2021 that it expects the aerospace market to be worth $9 trillion over the next decade. That includes planes for airlines and military uses and other aerospace products and services.
Pandemic Hasn't Dimmed Boeing's Rosy Prediction for Planes
Last year shows that air travel can rebound quickly.
Sep 14th, 2021
Southwest Airlines jets parked at their gates at Baltimore Washington International Airport, May 16, 2008.
Biden's Goal for Cleaner Jet Fuel May Not Fly
Climate experts say that while the effort is laudable, the administration's approach is aspirational and unrealistic.
Sep 13th, 2021
A private security contractor watches a NATO supply truck in the province of Ghazni, Afghanistan, Oct. 27, 2010.
Study Criticizes Post-9/11 Reliance on Defense Contractors
Up to half of the $14 trillion spent by the Pentagon in the past 20 years went to for-profit contractors.
Sep 13th, 2021
Sugar Hill Solar Site, Clifton Park, N.Y., June 15, 2021.
Solar Could Power 40% of U.S. Electricity by 2035
But meeting that goal would require massive changes in policy and billions in federal investment.
Sep 9th, 2021
Workers secure a central solenoid magnet for the ITER project as it departs from Berre-l'Etang in southern France, Monday, Sept. 6, 2021. The first part of a massive magnet so strong its American manufacturer claims it can lift an aircraft carrier arrived Thursday, Sept. 9, 2021 at a high-security site in southern France, where scientists hope it will help them build a 'sun on earth.' Almost 60-feet tall and 14 feet in diameter when fully assembled, the magnet is a crucial component of the International Thermonuclear Experimental Reactor, or ITER, a 35-nation effort to develop an abundant and safe source of nuclear energy for future generations.
Magnet Milestones Move Nuclear Fusion Dream Closer
Countries are making progress on an energy source key to the fight against climate change.
Sep 9th, 2021
A United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket lifts off from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Cape Canaveral, Fla., March 26, 2020.
Air Force Base Breaks Ground on Space Tech Lab
The Wargaming and Advanced Research Simulation Laboratory will be used for space technology R&D.
Sep 8th, 2021
An activist hangs from a gantry over the A9 motorway near Fürholzen in the direction of Munich during a banner campaign, holding a banner with the words 'Destroy cars' in his hands while police officers from a special task force get into position on the gantry, Tuesday, Sept.7, 2021. The activists have pasted over the traffic sign with the words 'smashcarlobby & industry - NO IAA.'
Protests Disrupt Autobahn Before German Auto Show
More protests are expected.
Sep 7th, 2021