Signed into law by President Biden in August 2022, the IRA, along with the so-called Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL) enacted in November 2021, are intended, amongst other things, to funnel billions of federal dollars into developing clean energy. Source link
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Closing the generation gap with dance
Sadler’s Wells Company of Elders teams with the ground-breaking storytellers of ZooNation Youth Company in a production called The Exchange. Choreographed by ZooNation Youth Artistic Director Chaldon Williams and Assistant Choreographer Georgie Mziu, it will be performed as part of the Elixir Festival, which challenges perceptions around dance and age. BBC London went behind the...
The rise of magnets – from surgery to outer space
Permanent magnets, the kind that keep colourful souvenirs stuck to the door of your fridge, might seem a fairly mature, well-established technology. They’ve been used for centuries, after all. And yet, today, researchers and companies are expending huge efforts on making magnets more powerful and efficient than ever before. Source link
Teachers' strikes: Will there be more?
The National Education Union has been considering whether to go on strike again in 2024. Source link
White House wants Moon to have its own time zone
The US government has asked Nasa to develop a way to keep track of time on the Moon. Source link
Botswana wants to send 20,000 elephants to Germany
Germany wants tougher limits on hunting the animals, but Botswana says it has too many of them. Source link
Tech Life: Predicting the future of tech
How will the internet, and other tech we use today, evolve in the future? Source link
Tesla ‘disaster’ with fewest deliveries since 2022
At the same time, some investors in the firm have voiced concerns that its line-up of products has grown tired, whileMr Musk’s focus has been elsewhere, including at his social media company X, formerly Twitter, where his decisions and posts have sparked controversy, denting the Tesla brand. Source link
What is the infected blood scandal and will victims get compensation?
Image source, Getty Images By Jim Reed Health reporter More than 30,000 people in the UK were infected with HIV and Hepatitis C after being given contaminated blood products during the 1970s and 1980s. A public inquiry into what has been called the biggest treatment disaster in NHS history will announce its findings in May....
Homeless people should not be arrested just if they smell – minister
“We are clear that nobody should be criminalised for being homeless and having nowhere to live, but at the same time our legislation has provisions in place which are designed to assist the police with addressing behaviour that could make the public feel unsafe or intimidated,” she said. Source link