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Image Source : FILE Australia criticizes Elon Musk's X for significant reductions in trust and safety teams Australia has reportedly slammed Elon Musk-owned X for failing to stem harmful content on its platform and not fully complying with a legal notice served to the platform. The Australian eSafety Commissioner stated in its latest transparency report that X has made…

Now that the holiday season is underway and we are approaching the end of the year, a few excellent deals have gone live on Amazon, making it the perfect time to get all those devices and accessories to complement your 2024 resolutions. Some of these deals will be at their lowest-ever price, whereas others are just solid reductions well worth considering. Given this is one of the last major sales events for a few months, it’s the perfect time to pick up some deals. New year, new you…

by Tilo Arnhold, Leibniz-Institut für Troposphärenforschung e. V. The impacts of reduced pollution on snow brightening in the Himalayas and reduced surface water runoff, as observed during the 2020 COVID-19 lockdown period. Credit: Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics (2023). DOI: 10.5194/acp-23-10439-2023 Reducing air pollution to levels similar to those during the coronavirus pandemic…

A number of carmakers, including Volkswagen, are confronting lacklustre sales of electric vehicles. German car giant Volkswagen on Monday said that it was considering staff reductions, possibly in the form of early retirement, to help it meet vital cost-cutting targets imposed in its sputtering transition to electromobility.…

Well-to-Wheel CO2 emissions for China's BEVs in national grid and sub-grids (2015, 2020, and 2030). Credit: Wang et al Chinese electric vehicles (EVs) drive larger emissions reductions over time, due to increased operating efficiency and a greener electricity mix, according to a study. More than 10% of Chinese car sales are now electric, but the full life cycle of EVs still creates carbon emissions.…

<!----> Mitsubishi Motors has announced an update to its mid-term business plan in which it had said it planned to reduce fixed costs by 20% under a ‘small but beautiful’ strategy. The company – part of an international alliance with Renault and Nissan which faces some uncertainties…

Greenhouse gas emissions refer to the release of harmful gases, such as carbon dioxide, methane, and nitrous oxide, into the atmosphere. These emissions are a significant contributor to global warming and climate change, as they trap heat in the Earth’s atmosphere and cause temperatures to rise.The utilization of multiple mitigation strategies for natural gas-generated electricity may be crucial.Approximately 25% of the global electricity supply is generated by natural gas-fired power plants, which contribute…

Intel Corp. INTC 2.87% Chief Executive Pat Gelsinger and other managers are taking pay cuts, days after the chip maker posted quarterly earnings that disappointed Wall Street and spurred a downgrade in the company’s credit rating. Mr. Gelsinger, in the top job for two years, will see his base pay reduced 25%, Intel said. Other cuts will be staggered, the company said, with base-pay hits of 15% for members…

Intel Corp said on Tuesday that it had made broad cuts to employee and executive pay, a week after the company issued a lower-than-expected sales forecast driven by a loss of market share to rivals and a PC market downturn.The reductions will range from 5 percent of base pay for mid-level employees to as much as 25 percent for Chief Executive Pat Gelsinger, while the company's hourly workforce's pay will not be cut, said a person familiar with the matter who was not authorised to speak…

SHARM EL-SHEIKH, Egypt—Countries meeting in Egypt clinched a deal early Sunday that could send billions of dollars from wealthy countries to help developing nations treat the symptoms of climate change. But the agreement’s final text also offered its tacit blessing to natural gas, a fossil fuel that’s worsening the underlying disease. That surprise last-minute addition dulled the sense of triumph for activists who had hailed the major achievement of this two-week U.N. climate summit—the first-ever global agreement…