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Electric and hybrid car sales to rise to new global record in 2024
International Energy Agency says 17m vehicles will be sold this year, up more than 20% compared with 2023Electric and plug-in hybrid car sales will jump to a new global record in 2024 despite slowing growth in some markets, according to forecasts from the influential International Energy Agency (IEA).The Paris-based forecaster said that 17m battery electric vehicles and plug-in hybrid electric vehicles will be sold in 2024, up more than 20% compared with 2023. Continue reading
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Musk decries Australian court 'censorship' of X terror posts
Australia's Federal Court orders X to temporarily hide posts showing video of an attack a week earlier, in which a teenager was charged with terrorism for knifing an Assyrian priest and others
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'Eiyuden Chronicle: Hundred Heroes' review: Nostalgia that could've used a modern touch-up
The game remains a genuine time capsule, capturing the essence of the Suikoden series before it despite the title change
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Before alarm clocks, these professionals were hired as 'human clocks' to wake people up
'Knocker uppers' was a legit job in Britain up until the 1970s, two centuries after the discovery of the alarm clock.
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CHP H-14 has now been diverted from the search and rescue to respond to Cal Poly Humboldt
CHP H-14 has now been diverted from the search and rescue to respond to Cal Poly Humboldt. todd / 7:34 p.m.. Cal Poly Humboldt Riot Update:...
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Earth Day 2024: Planet Vs. Plastics
Earth Day 2024: Planet vs. Plastics. Plastic is made up of roughly 16,000 different chemicals. The majority of those chemicals are toxic to the human body.
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HUMBOLDT GOING DOWN: April 22, 2024
Update on Conditions: (multiple incidents) Hoopa Incident: CHP helicopter H-14 is flying over the Trinity River working further downstream...
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[UPDATE 7:50 p.m.: Officer Reports They are Running Out of Equipment] Pro Palestinian Protesters Occupy Siemens Hall at Cal Poly
This is part of a swelling movement at college campuses across the nation.
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Sony’s wearable air conditioner is the first step towards a real Dune stillsuit
Sony has announced the Reon Pocket 5, a wearable air conditioner designed to make your commute more comfortable.
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Dadrion Taylor-Demerson NFL Draft 2024: Scouting Report for Texas Tech S
HEIGHT: 6'0" WEIGHT: 197 HAND: 9⅝" ARM: 30⅞" WINGSPAN: 74¼" 40-YARD DASH: 4.41 3-CONE: 7.00 SHUTTLE: 4.39 VERTICAL: 38" BROAD: 10'3" POSITIVES — Scheme
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Teen hassled by friends when he won't drive unless all passengers are buckled up
An unusual drama is going viral on Reddit as a young man sought advice after friends gave him grief for insisting they fasten their seat belts in the car before he started driving — and over 6,000 people have already reacted to the post. "Last night, I was getting off work at 11:30 p.m.," wrote the young man, describing himself as 18 years old. "My two other friends were also leaving as well and asked me if they could get a ride," he wrote on Reddit, describing the two friends as 18-year-old...
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UC Berkeley students join nationwide Gaza solidarity encampment protest
Protesters at UC Berkeley have set up tents on the steps of Sproul Hall as part of a “Gaza Solidarity Encampment” demonstration at university campuses across the country. A photo posted Monday afternoon by Berkeleyside photographer Ximena Natera shows a crowd of people at the protest, which included several tents and signs. Social media videos also show protesters chanting in front of the Sproul steps. The protest is in response to Israel’s invasion of Gaza following the surprise attacks by...