The News The Oura ring has become a calling card for elite wellness-maxxers. Jack Dorsey wears one. So do Mark Zuckerberg, Jennifer Aniston, and Cristiano Ronaldo. But the company’s CEO sees its future in the less-glamorous world of medical devices. “We’re already in the health care business,” Tom Hale said ...
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Iran war strengthens case for green hydrogenIran war strengthens case for green hydrogen
Fossil fuel shocks have historically strengthened the case for alternative energy sources, and green hydrogen could again benefit from higher fossil fuel prices — at least temporarily. Before traffic was effectively throttled in the Strait of Hormuz, the case for green hydrogen was harder to make. Investors remained wary of ...
Paris Agreement target off the table, report saysParis Agreement target off the table, report says
The Paris Agreement’s “stretch goal” of limiting warming to 1.5 C above preindustrial levels is no longer feasible, according to an analysis of 15 market outlooks compiled by think tank Resources for the Future. Energy-related CO₂ surpassed 38,000 million metric tons in 2024, and most forecasts don’t expect a peak ...
Maine Is Close to Passing a Moratorium on New DatacentersMaine Is Close to Passing a Moratorium on New Datacenters
Maine is getting closer to passing a moratorium on the construction of new datacenters, one of the first in the country. The State’s House and Senate have both passed LD 307, a bill that would pause construction on new datacenters until November 1, 2027. The Senate approved LD 307 by ...
Data Center Tech Lobbyists Fearmonger in Attempt to Retroactively Roll Back Right to Repair LawData Center Tech Lobbyists Fearmonger in Attempt to Retroactively Roll Back Right to Repair Law
Lobbyists for major tech firms like Cisco and IBM are trying to push through legislation in Colorado that would drastically roll back a groundbreaking right to repair law under the guise of protecting national security and data centers. The legislation, which passed through a Colorado state senate committee on Thursday, ...
Tracking recent US-Israeli strikes on Iranian infrastructureTracking recent US-Israeli strikes on Iranian infrastructure
Attacks have targeted bridges, steel plants and pharmaceutical facilities, verified videos show. ...
Wireless Festival cancelled after Kanye West blocked from coming to UKWireless Festival cancelled after Kanye West blocked from coming to UK
West was due to headline the festival in July but drew criticism over past antisemitic comments. ...
One gunman killed and two injured in shooting at Israeli consulate in IstanbulOne gunman killed and two injured in shooting at Israeli consulate in Istanbul
No Israeli diplomats are currently in Turkey and the Istanbul consulate has been empty for the past two-and-a-half years. ...
Dubai’s property market starts to crackDubai’s property market starts to crack
The News Dubai’s yearslong property boom was always expected to deflate eventually. Iranian strikes on the city now appear to be puncturing the cycle, putting pressure on residential and commercial property prices — and on the people whose jobs depend on them. Last year, more than 270,000 properties worth 917 ...
Somalia’s first offshore drilling project underwaySomalia’s first offshore drilling project underway
Somalia prepared its first offshore drilling operation, which it hopes will unlock a major new income stream and make Somalia a regional energy player. A Turkish drilling ship is in the Arabian sea as part of an energy cooperation deal signed by Ankara and Mogadishu in 2024. Somalia joins other ...