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Anthropic’s path to the Nasdaq just got a lot bumpier
Anthropic’s IPO prospectus launch coincided with disappointing quarterly earnings from major tech partners Microsoft, Google, and Amazon, creating headwinds for the AI company’s market debut.
Martha Stewart says she ‘really screwed up’ with Halloween homeless costume
Martha Stewart apologized after posting Halloween photos depicting a homeless person, which she acknowledged was insensitive and received sharp social media backlash.
‘VelociPastor 2’ Leaves FilmQuest Audience Roaring, Celebrating Human-Made Films in an AI Era
The sequel to the cult comedy classic “The VelociPastor” screened at FilmQuest, celebrating low-budget filmmaking’s charms with intentionally visible flaws and practical effects.
An Austrian Filmmaker Who Documented the L.A. Wildfires Hopes His Film Will Start Conversations
Austrian filmmaker Lukas Marxt has created an experimental documentary about the 2025 Los Angeles wildfires, premiering at film festivals later this month with the title >1.5°C: Pyropolitics and the New World.
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Cooling Emissions Are Set to Triple by 2050 as Heat Waves Intensify
Air conditioning emissions are projected to triple by 2050 as rising global temperatures increase demand for cooling, creating a tension between saving lives and combating climate change.
Low Gas Storage and Diesel Shortages Threaten Europe’s Winter Supply
Europe faces potential energy crisis this winter as gas storage falls below historical norms and diesel shortages threaten heating supply due to global disruptions and reduced LNG imports.
Investors Are Racing to Find America’s Next Rare Earth Winner
Investors are competing to build domestic rare earth supply chains beyond Mountain Pass, with REalloys securing government contracts and partnerships to develop heavy rare earth processing capabilities critical for defense and industrial applications.
First-of-Its-Kind Research Examines the Factors Accelerating — and Stalling — Solar Progress in California
Research from The Nature Conservancy shows utility-scale solar projects on previously developed lands face faster permitting in California than those on undisturbed natural lands.
Tesla & ContourGlobal Sign Long-Term Power Agreement Covering 1 Terawatt-Hour/Year for Sterling Renewable Project
ContourGlobal and Tesla have signed a long-term power agreement covering approximately 1 terawatt-hour annually from Project Sterling, a hybrid solar and battery storage facility in Arizona.
UK withdraws millions in funding from world’s second-largest rainforest in Congo
The UK has withdrawn tens of millions in funding from Congo rainforest conservation projects, falling significantly short of its pledges made at COP26 to protect the world’s second-largest rainforest.
Poultry sector growth plan risks UK national security, campaigners warn
Environmental campaigners warn that the UK government’s plan to expand poultry production poses risks to national security due to resource intensity and dependence on imported animal feed.
Without stronger government action, Brazil’s low deforestation in the Amazon is unlikely to last
Brazil’s Amazon deforestation hit a decade low, but experts warn gains may be temporary due to the collapse of a voluntary soy trade agreement and weakening private sector commitments.
The year climate change came for the Tour de France
The Tour de France faced unprecedented climate challenges including wildfires and record heat, prompting discussions about relocating the race to cooler months and scrutiny of fossil fuel sponsorships.
Here’s how offshore wind helped New England beat record heat
Offshore wind farms near New England reduced reliance on oil-burning power plants during a recent heat wave, delivering hundreds of megawatts to the grid as residents used air conditioning heavily.
4 things to know about cyclospora and climate change
A multistate cyclosporiasis outbreak linked to contaminated lettuce has affected nine states with nearly 2,000 cases, prompting questions about climate change’s role in foodborne illness transmission.
The Universe can outrun light without breaking Einstein’s rules
The expanding universe allows space to grow faster than light without violating Einstein’s relativity, enabling astronomers to observe galaxies now located 45 billion light-years away despite the universe’s age of 13.77 billion years.