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NASA’s Crew-13 could go from Florida to the ISS in under 9 hours
NASA and SpaceX target October 1 for Crew-13 launch from Florida, with the Dragon spacecraft expected to reach the International Space Station in less than nine hours.
‘Her mental health deteriorated’: family forced to wait years for autism diagnosis
A mother in Greater Manchester describes a five-and-a-half-year struggle to obtain an official autism diagnosis for her 14-year-old daughter, during which the teenager’s mental health deteriorated significantly.
American farmers are hurting — and worried about their futures
U.S. farmers face mounting losses as input costs surge and trade disputes limit market access, with many struggling to break even despite modest revenue projections for 2026.
Smart-ring maker Oura set to put a ring on Wall Street
Oura, a smart-ring maker tracking sleep and heart rate patterns, plans to go public this week in one of this year’s largest IPOs, seeking to raise up to $2.2 billion at a $15 billion valuation.
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Fossil fuel advertising contracts at all-time high in 2026
A new report finds fossil fuel companies maintained a record 1,321 advertising contracts with agencies in 2026, as the industry invested profits into image-shaping campaigns emphasizing family, economic security, and energy necessity.
Sierra Club Applauds Governor Abigail Spanberger’s Data Center Executive Order and Policy Framework Release
Virginia Governor Abigail Spanberger issued an executive order and policy framework addressing data center environmental impacts, including restrictions on diesel generators, enhanced community input, clean energy incentives, and limitations on non-disclosure agreements.
Where Marine Energy Meets Hybrid Power Systems, This Laboratory De-Risks Integration
A laboratory platform called ARIES helps validate wave energy converters and hybrid power systems in controlled environments before ocean deployment, reducing technological risks for offshore microgrids.
Canada Haunts Trump With New Offshore Wind Nightmare
Nova Scotia plans to develop substantial offshore wind resources through the Wind West project, which could power a significant portion of Canada’s electricity needs and has garnered partnership interest from Massachusetts.
Norway’s Bastø Electric Shows What Five Years of Ferry Electrification Looks Like
Norway’s Bastø Electric ferry has operated successfully on the Moss-Horten route for five years since its 2021 launch, demonstrating the viability of battery-powered vessels for regular commercial service.
Philippine President Pushes Local Production of Electric Tricycles, Jeepneys
Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. is promoting local manufacturing of electric tricycles and jeepneys, working to connect producers with electric vehicle technologies developed by domestic universities and research institutions.
A US Lamppost EV Charging Station Startup Eyes Rapid Scale-Up
Voltpost, a Brooklyn-based startup, is rapidly expanding its lamppost-mounted EV charging stations across multiple states, leveraging existing street infrastructure to provide convenient charging access for urban drivers without home chargers.
Why Tugboats Fit Batteries Better Than Their Power Ratings Suggest
Battery propulsion is becoming viable for tugboats despite their high power demands, as the vessels’ operational profile—characterized by low sustained loads with intermittent peak bursts—suits battery technology better than traditional power ratings suggest.
Global Energy Demand Set to Jump 60% by 2060 as Developing Nations Power Up
Emerging economies are projected to increase global energy demand by over 60 percent by 2060, requiring a mix of renewable and fossil fuel sources to meet rapid development needs.
Trump Proposes $5 Billion Fund to Rebuild Gulf Energy Infrastructure
President Trump has proposed a $5 billion U.S. contribution to a $10 billion multilateral fund aimed at rebuilding Gulf energy infrastructure damaged during the Iran conflict and developing alternative oil export routes.
Washington Needs This LNG Deal More Than Beijing Does
Chinese leader Xi Jinping arrives in Washington to discuss reviving a $6 billion-a-year US liquefied natural gas trade, contingent on Beijing lifting a 15% tariff imposed in 2025 that halted American shipments.
In Savannah, Georgia’s utility regulators faced public wrath over data centers
Georgia’s Public Service Commission held a meeting in Savannah this week to hear public concerns about data centers and rising electricity rates, drawing criticism over transparency regarding OpenAI’s utility contract.