Category: Climate change
Third Of China’s Farms Sprayed By Drones, Marking Agricultural Revolution
A couple of years ago, while exploring the potential of agricultural drone technology through the lens of Hylio’s innovative spraying systems, I found myself wondering if these small machines could shift the massive inertia of global agriculture. At the time, Hylio was doing intriguing work, showcasing promising results with farmers … [continued]
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Meet The Robot Replacing Four Workers At A Time On Solar Projects
At a dusty solar site outside Culcairn, New South Wales, a tracked robot methodically rolled between rows of steel posts, hoisting large photovoltaic panels with a vacuum arm and placing them onto pre-aligned mounting structures. In the brutal Australian sun, where manual laborers need regular hydration breaks and safety protocols … [continued]
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Arbor Day: A day Michiganders celebrate and plant trees
Michiganders across the state are mobilizing for more than 40 events. They’re aimed at educating people and planting trees. The events take place as the Michigan DNR is nearly halfway through its goal of planting 50 million trees by 2030.
New rebate program could help Michiganders upgrade appliances, make home energy improvements
The program is meant to help income-qualifying households cut back on energy costs and protect the environment.
Stateside: Wednesday, April 23, 2025
First, just how fast will we feel the impacts of climate change? Then, artists ask how fixed borders really are.