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Sparks fly over claims Aussies are not ready for EVs

A top Toyota executive says hybrid cars are a better fit for Australian drivers right now but Tesla and the industry are hitting back in a fiery debate.

AAP

Wall Street is obsessed with AI. From the 'new electricity' to the next gold rush, here's how top analysts see the tech revolution playing out

Fortune analyzed hundreds of pages of AI reports from investment banks, hedge funds, and research firms. They say it will change everything—eventually.

Fortune

India unlikely to join global cooling pledge at COP28: Report

India unlikely to sign cooling pledge at COP28; need for affordable cooling cited; India's Cooling Action Plan aims to reduce power demand by 20-25% by 2038; electricity consumption for air conditioners to increase 9-fold by 2050; India's per capita emissions & energy consumption low; pledge an opportunity for countries to…

The Hindu

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People with disabilities not spared by Israel’s war machine on Gaza Strip

Bombs, lack of electricity and roads damaged by Israeli offensive make life impossible for disabled people in Gaza.

Al Jazeera

What does Gaza’s food shortage look like amid Israeli siege?

Since October 21, only 84 trucks carrying aid have been allowed into Gaza.

Al Jazeera

Survivors of deadly Hurricane Otis grow desperate for food and aid amid slow government response

Survivors of the Category 5 storm that killed at least 27 people and devastated Mexico’s resort city of Acapulco are getting desperate amid a slow government assistance response

The Independent UK

This Weird New Material Could Be the Key to Superfast Computer Chips

The new molecule, made of rhenium, selenium, and chlorine, could cut processing time, but there's a catch.

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Facing dry years without a dry year policy? Our electricity future is scary

National has committed to halt investigating hydro dry year buffering schemes in its first 100 days, but, asks Earl Bardsley, is it wise to terminate feasibility studies before their outcomes are known?

Newsroom.co.nz

$Electrifying offshore platforms targets a tiny fraction of the oil industry's emissions$

Electrifying offshore platforms targets a tiny fraction of the oil industry's emissions

We are all familiar with the greenhouse gas emissions that come from burning fossil fuels in car engines, central heating systems and power stations. Little discussed is the climate footprint of producing oil and gas in the first place.

The Conversation

At least 27 people are dead after Hurricane Otis plowed into Mexico's Pacific coast

Four people were missing as tens of thousands of residents in damaged homes without electricity awaited help more than a day after Otis roared ashore in Acapulco.

WEKU

India’s green hydrogen move may worsen pollution if steps are not in place, says study

India’s green hydrogen mission risks worsening pollution if proper checks not in place. CRH study finds that the mission requires 125 GW of renewable energy capacity, over and above the 500 GW already committed to under the Paris Agreement

The Hindu

Solar power expected to dominate electricity generation by 2050 – even without more ambitious climate policies

In pursuit of the ambitious goal of reaching net-zero emissions, nations worldwide must expand their use of clean energy sources. In the case of solar energy, this change may already be upon us.

The Conversation

Minister hopeful of Centre considering State’s drought relief request

Revenue Minister Byregowda expresses confidence Union govt. will act positively on drought relief. Delegation met Agriculture & Home dept. secretaries in Delhi. Compensation to be released online to avoid misuse. Officers instructed to upload land details, draw Akharband, dispose of cases, implement e-office, issue notifications, mitigate water crises & buy…

The Hindu

Energy bills: how households could feel the cold this winter

As winter starts to bite, you may be starting to worry again about how much you will have to pay for your gas and electricity over the coming months. Of course, energy isn’t the only rising cost in the current inflation-led economy, which has caused most households to see a…

The Conversation

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The Independent UK

The World Bank approved a $1B loan to help blackout-hit South Africa's energy sector

The World Bank has approved a $1 billion loan for South Africa to help it address an energy crisis that has peaked this year with the country’s worst electricity blackouts

The Hindu

Activists to stage protest against Electricity (Amendment) Bill in Kalaburagi on October 30

Activists to protest Electricity (Amendment) Bill 2022 in Kalaburagi on Oct 30; Bill aims to accelerate electricity privatisation, increasing tariff up to ₹90/unit. Protest to also be held at Kalaburagi Railway Station on Nov 3 to oppose privatisation of railway infrastructure & services. #Electricity #Privatisation #Kalaburagi

The Guardian - AU

A Melbourne Cup Day rate rise would not be tough on inflation, it would just be cruel

Australians are already getting hit by higher costs for necessities, reducing their ability to save and spend money on non-essential goods and services

The Guardian - UK

Starmer holds ‘constructive’ meeting with Labour MPs over party’s position on Israel and Gaza– as it happened

Labour seeks to downplay the gathering as an informal one between Labour leader and MPs amid tension within the party

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Al Jazeera

Why Israel’s ban on fuel to Gaza isn’t about stopping Hamas

Israel says Gaza can’t have fuel because it has military uses. But the delivery system is tamper-proof, so why refuse?

InsideEVs

The Mazda Iconic SP Concept Looks Stunning With A 'Two-Rotor EV System'

Mazda brings out a stunning sports car that runs on electricity from an unusual source.

AAP

Aussie households can save $450 by making energy switch

Making the switch from gas to electricity can save households hundreds of dollars every year and improve the health of home occupants, a new study reveals.

The Independent UK

Many families to get a break on winter heating costs but uncertainties persist

With millions of families behind on utility payments and more people seeking heating aid, many could soon see a welcome reprieve: The federal government says the cost of heating a home with natural gas this winter is projected to decrease

The Guardian - UK

UN’s António Guterres calls for immediate ceasefire to end ‘epic suffering’ in Gaza

Secretary general’s comments spark fierce row and Israeli calls for resignation as 700 deaths are reported in a day and hospitals close for want of electricity

The Guardian - UK

Higher energy bills forecast for UK households next year

Electricity market prices predicted to rise in 2024 and stay well above pre-energy crisis levels for rest of decade

The Hindu

India's demand for electricity for ACs to exceed total power consumption of Africa: IEA

“India’s demand for electricity for running household air-conditioners is estimated to expand nine-fold by 2050 and will exceed total power consumption in the whole of Africa today,” the International Energy Agency (IEA) said on October 24.

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