Tag: natural disasters
Michigan Senate passes dam safety bill
Legislation that’s passed the state Senate would require more dam inspections and emergency planning, and let the state remove dams in danger of failing.
EV Marketing Failure in USA — and a Honda & Auto Industry Financial Crisis
I just saw the following headline from the Wall Street Journal: “Honda’s Never Faced a Crisis Like This—and a Comeback Won’t Be Easy.” The subheading is as follows: “The Japanese automaker reported a $2.7 billion loss amid EV whiplash in the U.S., its biggest market.” My first thought was basically … [continued]
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State report says 2025 was a wild ride for Michigan’s forests
The 2025 edition of Forest Health Highlights from the state Department of Natural Resources outlines how Michigan’s forests faced ongoing challenges from invasive species, climate change, and natural disasters.
Puerto Rico Suddenly Emerges As A Perovskite Solar Cell Powerhouse
The US startup Solx will manufacture new tandem perovskite solar modules in Puerto Rico, with solar cells from Suniva and perovskite glass from Caelux.
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After Chemical Industry Lobbying, EPA Considers Dropping Clean Air Protections for Plastic Waste Recycling
The ExxonMobil Baytown Complex in Baytown, Texas, at dusk in 2023. The company developed what it calls advanced recycling of plastic waste involving pyrolysis in part of this complex. Credit: James Bruggers/Inside Climate News
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