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Clean technologies can slash EU’s emissions and boost economy
Adopting clean technologies can add hundreds of billions to Europe’s economy by 2030, and trillions in the decades to follow, while at the same time slashing C02 emissions, according to a new Capgemini Invent report. The research was commissioned by energy investment group Breakthrough Energy, set against the backdrop of billions being funneled into climate …
Technology To Stop Drunk Drivers Could Significantly Slash Traffic Crash Deaths
Systems that stop drivers from moving a vehicle when impaired could save more than 9,000 lives a … [+] year if widely implemented, according to a new report. Insurance Institute for Highway Safety Drunk driving remains a major issue in the United States. Alcohol has been a factor in about 30 % of traffic deaths …
Macy’s to slash 3,900 corporate jobs in restructuring
A person looks into a closed Macy’s Inc. department store near Union Square in San Francisco, California, U.S., on Thursday, June 18, 2020. Michael Short | Bloomberg | Getty Images Macy’s announced Thursday it is cutting 3,900 corporate jobs — 3% of its total workforce — to reduce costs as it struggles with the effects of …
Tesla will slash employee pay, furlough hourly workers
Tesla Chief Executive Office Elon Musk speaks at his company’s factory in Fremont, California. Noah Berger | Reuters Tesla will cut pay for all of its employees and will furlough all hourly workers until May 4, when it intends to resume production of electric cars, according to an internal e-mail that multiple employees shared with …
Netherlands forced to slash speed limit to reduce emissions
Image copyright Getty Images Image caption The current motorway speed limit is 130km/h although a lower limit can apply at various times and places The daytime speed limit on Dutch roads is to be cut to 100km/h (62mph) in a bid to tackle a nitrogen oxide pollution crisis, according to cabinet sources widely quoted by …
Can a Wave of Technology Slash Natural Gas Leaks? – Mother Jones
A rig drills for natural gas, framed by the cliffs of the Roan Plateau. Steven D Starr/Getty Driving along County Road 28 south of Platteville, the signs of Colorado’s oil and gas boom are everywhere you look. Storage tanks and wellheads dot the horizon. Bundles of pipe sit by the roadside, waiting to become pipelines. …
Kamala Harris to slash staff, restructure campaign as she hemorrhages cash
The major shake-up is the latest strategic maneuver to help rescue a campaign that was still being viewed as a likely early-state juggernaut three months ago after Harris confronted Joe Biden in a debate over school busing. The performance seemed to signal the realization of the promise Harris displayed during her campaign launch before 22,000 …