See the world change over nearly 40 years in Google Earth’s new timelapse feature
Google Earth is zooming out to show us how the world is changing over time — a glacier retreating, a coastline eroding, or a housing development building up in the…
This EV charger turns electric cars into back-up power sources
You could go the Tesla route to build out a complete energy system with an electric car, Powerwall battery for energy storage, and solar tiles to gather power from the…
Google Maps’ new directions point you to the ‘cleanest’ route
Google Maps is sprucing up its app, and one of the new looks is an eco-friendly route option. And no, that doesn’t just mean biking or e-scooting somewhere. Taking into…
Tesla and Toyota dominate as ‘Green Choices’ on Consumer Reports’ top car list
Consumer Reports‘ annual Top 10 car and truck picks came out Thursday and many electric and hybrid cars made the coveted list with a special new label. The Toyota Prius,…
General Motors wants to look more like Tesla with only EVs by 2035
General Motors is saying goodbye to gasoline and diesel cars and embracing even more electric and other zero-emission options. On Thursday morning, the American carmaker announced its plan to go…
Public EV charging is a problem. Biden’s presidency could change that.
California is the most electrified state when it comes to cars: It accounts for up to half of all U.S. electric vehicles sales. But even with Teslas, Nissan Leafs, and…
It turns out those ‘sonic’ attacks on U.S. diplomats in 2017 might’ve been microwave attacks
Remember the mysterious illness caused by suspected “sonic” attacks back in 2017 that afflicted some U.S. diplomats and spies in Cuba, China, Russia, and elsewhere? A report released Saturday, commissioned…
Have an idea for powering NASA on the moon? You could win $5 million.
If NASA goes back to the moon in 2024 like planned, it’s going to need a lot of energy. NASA’s Artemis program plans to land a man and woman on…
Tesla owners asked to charge cars less in California
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