Biden admin report could slow Trump efforts to unleash US natural gas production
A Biden administration report on the environmental impact of increased liquefied natural gas (LNG) exports could further delay President-elect Trump's efforts to immediately approve new licenses for the fuel, experts say. Pointed out. Brad Crabtree, assistant secretary for the Office of Fossil Energy and Carbon Management at the Department of Energy (DOE), told lawmakers last […]
Global food production at increased risk from excess salt in soil, UN report warns | Soil
The extent of the world's land affected by excess salt is rapidly expanding, with potentially devastating effects on food production, a study has found. Approximately 1.4 billion hectares (3.4 billion acres), or 10% of the world's land, are affected by salinity, with a further 1 billion hectares classified as 'at risk'. Report from the Food […]
Can Nissan survive? Automaker slashes US production as bankruptcy looms
The entire auto industry may be in trouble, but Nissan's prognosis is particularly dire, one that is measured in months rather than years. Sluggish sales, mainly in North America, have been a devastating blow to Japanese automakers. As a result, dealers sold cars at a loss and production was cut by 20%. Most recently, the […]
Yankees have plenty of options to solve lack of first base production
When Anthony Rizzo collided with Fernando Tatis Jr. on May 28, 2023, the slugger's career went sideways, as did the entire position group. Since the day Rizzo struggled and was eventually diagnosed with post-concussion syndrome, the Yankees first baseman has had the worst record in baseball. In the 289 games since his accident, the Yankees […]
Message from voters: Remove politicized constraints on fossil energy production
Voters had at least one clear message on Election Day. The goal was to remove policy obstacles to expanding fossil energy production, particularly U.S. oil and natural gas production. The reason is obvious. Producing more fossil energy more efficiently has enormous economic benefits for millions of working Americans and for the productivity of the economy […]
House passes bill to bolster geothermal energy production by increasing lease sale frequency
A bipartisan group of lawmakers passed a bill in the House of Representatives that would boost geothermal energy production by increasing the frequency of lease sales. The Commit Lease Now for Energy Access Act (CLEAN), passed by the House of Representatives on Tuesday, amends the Geothermal Steam Act of 1970 to require the Department of […]
Kamala Harris’ campaign paid Oprah Winfrey’s production company nearly $2.5 million
Vice President Kamala Harris' campaign spent about $2.5 million to Oprah Winfrey's production company for the celebrity-filled town hall, more than double the original estimate. It was initially estimated that Winfrey's company, Harpo Productions, paid about $1 million for her September town hall with talk show legend Harris, but a new report says that amount […]
Company scales back production of $3,500 VR headset amid lackluster sales, customer complaints
They didn't expect this to happen. Apple is significantly reducing production of its initially popular Vision Pro headset, and may even discontinue production of the product by the end of the year, The Information reports. The augmented reality device sold out in pre-sales in January after its Feb. 2 launch, before customers found the expensive […]
Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson addresses rumors he was chronically late to set, allegedly cost production millions
Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson addressed rumors that rocked headlines earlier this year regarding professionalism on film sets. In a profile for GQ magazine, Johnson recalled: of rap Article about his upcoming film 'Red One'. The newspaper claimed in the original film, released in April, that Johnson was “chronically late” to the set, which cost the […]
WNBA undercounted Caitlin Clark’s record-breaking production in mocked social media post
The WNBA posted a post on social media Friday commemorating Caitlin Clark's record-breaking rookie season. However, fans took issue with the post not including Clark's full assist total. “Clark set a single-season assists record with 321 total dimes and also set a single-game assists record with 19 goals against the Dallas Wings,” the post said. […]