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NHTSA: U.S. traffic deaths decline

Traffic fatalities on U.S. roads declined in the second quarter, halting an almost two-year rise even as Americans are driving more......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsSep 19th, 2022

Measuring the doughnut: A good and ecological life is possible for all

Today, humanity is not treating the Earth sustainably. Global warming, deforestation and a decline in biodiversity are causing problems for our planet. For many, this status quo leads to pessimism: Is it even possible to create an ecological and good.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJul 8th, 2024

Boeing to plead guilty to conspiracy to defraud FAA Aircraft Evaluation Group

Families say deal with US "fails to hold Boeing accountable" for 346 crash deaths. Enlarge / An American Airlines Boeing 737 MAX 8 aircraft approaches San Diego International Airport for a landing on June 28, 2024. (credit: Getty.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsJul 8th, 2024

Beryl heads for Texas after causing damage, no deaths in Mexico

Beryl weakened to a tropical storm Friday after hitting Mexico as a Category 2 hurricane, with fierce winds causing material damage but no injuries along the touristic Yucatan Peninsula......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJul 6th, 2024

India is likely undercounting heat deaths, affecting its response to increasingly harsh heat waves

Months of scorching temperatures sometimes over 50 degrees Celsius (122 Fahrenheit) in parts of India this year—its worst heat wave in over a decade—left hundreds dead or ill. But the official number of deaths listed in government reports barely.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJul 4th, 2024

GM to pay $145.8M penalty after U.S. finds excess emissions in 5.9 million vehicles

NHTSA said GM will pay a $145.8 million penalty for fuel economy compliance issues and cancel more than 30.6 million fuel economy credits for the 2008-2010 model years......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsJul 3rd, 2024

A New Study Finds This One Food Habit Has a Huge Impact on Cognitive Decline

A New Study Finds This One Food Habit Has a Huge Impact on Cognitive Decline.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsJul 3rd, 2024

GM to pay $145.8M penalty after U.S. finds excess emissions in 5.9 million vehicles, report says

NHTSA plans to announce GM will pay a $145.8 million penalty for fuel economy compliance issues and cancel more than 30.6 million CAFE credits for the 2008-2010 model years......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsJul 3rd, 2024

Deadly crowd crush at Indian religious gathering shows how dangerous leaving an event can be

A catastrophe involving large crowds at a religious gathering in northern India July 2 resulted in the deaths of more than 100 people, with many more injured......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJul 3rd, 2024

NASA mission flies over Arctic to study sea ice melt causes

It's not just rising air and water temperatures influencing the decades-long decline of Arctic sea ice. Clouds, aerosols, even the bumps and dips on the ice itself can play a role. To explore how these factors interact and impact sea ice melting, NAS.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 31st, 2024

As No Mow May ends, here"s why we should keep patches of lawn permanently wild

Over the last century, nearly all of the UK's wildflower meadows have been destroyed by expanding farms, towns and cities. This loss of habitat has driven nature's decline, according to research led by birds and nature conservation charity the RSPB......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 30th, 2024

The decline of the midsize sedan: Why there will soon be just 5 nameplates in U.S.

The once-hypercompetitive segment has shrunk rapidly, falling victim to innovations in vehicle packaging and changing consumer tastes......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsMay 30th, 2024

Nissan"s Jeremie Papin to retailers: Throughput is on the way

Nissan Americas Chairperson Jeremie Papin says redesigned sheet metal, product-focused advertising and a supply better aligned with demand will drive foot traffic and profits to dealerships......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsMay 30th, 2024

Study finds urban office buildings pump out volatile chemicals to the outdoors, comparable to traffic emissions

The air coming out of office buildings in urban areas may be more polluted than once believed, Purdue University researchers say......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 30th, 2024

AIM algorithm enhances super-resolution microscope images in real time

When trying to measure molecular structures with nanometer precision, every bit of noise shows up in the data: someone walking past the microscope, tiny vibrations in the building and even the traffic outside. A new processing technique removes noise.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 30th, 2024

NHTSA asks Tesla for more information in ongoing steering loss safety probe

U.S. auto safety regulators are asking Tesla to produce additional safety and complaint records regarding an ongoing safety probe into power steering loss in some Model 3 and Y vehicles......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsMay 29th, 2024

U.S. tells owners to stop driving older Nissan vehicles over air bag concerns

Owners of nearly 84,000 older Nissan vehicles in the United States equipped with recalled, unrepaired Takata air bags should immediately stop driving them due to a safety hazard, the U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said on Wednesd.....»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsMay 29th, 2024

US sanctions operators of “free VPN” that routed crime traffic through user PCs

911 S5 residential proxy service was comprised of 19 million IP addresses. Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) The US Treasury Department has sanctioned three Chinese nationals for their involvement in a VPN-powered botnet wi.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsMay 29th, 2024

Mexico Is So Hot, Monkeys Are Falling to Their Death From Trees

Authorities and conservation groups are investigating the deaths of dozens of howler monkeys in Tabasco, where extreme heat and land-use change appear to be threatening the vulnerable species......»»

Category: gadgetSource:  wiredRelated NewsMay 27th, 2024

Cognitive Decline? Trump Brags About Putting His Pants On by Himself

Cognitive Decline? Trump Brags About Putting His Pants On by Himself.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsMay 25th, 2024

Mexico heat waves leave 48 dead since March

Mexico has registered 48 deaths in a series of heat waves since March, the government said Friday, as scientists warned that new temperature records could be coming......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 25th, 2024