One flight closer to space tourism Virgin Galactic is one flight closer to becoming a commercial "spaceline." The company's passenger spacecraft, SpaceShipTwo, completed its first rocket-powered flight Monday morning above the Mojave Desert in California. More
U.S. plans to drop gray wolves from endangered list The planned ruling would eliminate protection for the top predators, but scientists and conservationists say the proposal is flawed. Federal authorities intend to remove endangered species protections for all gray wolves in the Lower 48 states, carving out an a exception for a small pocket of about 75 Mexican wolves in the wild in Arizona and New Mexico, according to a draft document obtained by The Times. More
New calls to rename Higgs boson One of the scientists who developed the theory of the Higgs boson says the particle should be renamed to acknowledge the contributions of others involved in the work. More
Industry, clean power groups breath a sigh of relief as US Senate approves energy regulators Three nominees by President Joe Biden to serve on the nation’s top energy regulatory panel, which had risked losing a quorum, were approved by the U.S. Senate. The vote to approve the new members — ... 06/17/2024 - 12:00 am | View Link
Industry, clean power groups breathe a sigh of relief as Senate approves energy regulators Three nominees by President Joe Biden to serve on the nation’s top energy regulatory panel, which had risked losing a quorum, were approved last week by the U.S. Senate. The vote to approve the new ... 06/16/2024 - 9:59 pm | View Link
Industry, clean power groups breath a sigh of relief as Senate approves energy regulators Three nominees by President Joe Biden to serve on the nation’s top energy regulatory panel, which had risked losing a quorum, were approved last week by the U.S. Senate. The vote to approve the new ... 06/16/2024 - 9:35 pm | View Link
'Hold on Tesla and wait,' don't buy right now: Strategist A Tesla (TSLA) shareholder vote approving CEO Elon Musk's enormous pay package has sparked renewed enthusiasm in the EV maker as it branches out from just an automotive company, branching out into AI, ... 06/14/2024 - 6:00 am | View Link
Energy May 4, 2024 • Ithaca, N.Y., will require that 50% of the money spent on its energy transition and on major infrastructure projects is directed toward those residents most at risk from climate ... 06/13/2024 - 1:00 pm | View Link