The EPA has taken a pivotal step forward in the fight against climate change with its announcement of new, stringent greenhouse gas pollution standards for heavy-duty vehicles such as trucks and buses. These standards will be applicable to models released from the year 2027 through 2032. The move
In the scenic corridors of the Aspen School District, the ubiquitous presence of cell phones is causing more than just a stir. This modern-day conundrum has students, teachers, and parents alike grappling with the implications of technology in educational spaces. With Superintendent Dave Baugh
The modern power grid is increasingly digital, interwoven with data communication streams that make it efficient but also vulnerable. Cyber threats are a growing concern, capable of disrupting vital services and even compromising national security. The question is no longer if an attack will
Smart meters provide utilities with detailed, immediate energy use data, allowing for a shift from a reactive to a strategic stance in managing energy flows and peak demands. These devices also quickly report outages, leading to faster issue resolution. This technology is a vast improvement over
Amidst the worldwide push for sustainable energy, metal recycling is gaining recognition as a key player in the transition to green power. Metals have always been essential to industrial development, and with the move toward electrification and renewable resources, their role is now even more
The Birth of IFPTOC: A Protection Revolution As global electrification and automation needs evolve, so do the technologies to safeguard these systems. ABB's introduction of touch voltage-based earth-fault current protection represents a first in the industry. By respecting electrical safety
A Proactive Approach to Cleaner Water In the scenic reaches of Wilmington and New Hanover County, North Carolina, the Cape Fear Public Utility Authority (CFPUA) stands on the front line of a formidable environmental battle. A recurring cause of concern has been the elevated levels of per- and
In a landmark decision, the Federal Communications Commission has voted to restore net neutrality rules, reversing a deregulatory move undertaken during the Trump administration. By a narrow margin of 3-2, the FCC, under Chair Jessica Rosenworcel, reinstated guidelines that treat broadband as a
Nations worldwide are tackling the challenge of fostering economic growth while simultaneously curbing carbon emissions in response to climate change. The Paris Agreement stands as a testament to the global resolve to combat global warming. Despite this, the shift towards net-zero emission policies
The Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) in the US is a pivotal piece of legislation poised to drive significant shifts in the global energy sector. This act is particularly crucial as nations globally rush to address climate change and strive for energy autonomy. The IRA is a significant force in the
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