Category Archives: Current Events

Deep in the embrace of Thailand’s eastern jungles, where farms peek out from under the lush canopy, a heartbreaking story unfolds. It’s a tale of shattered lives and elephants pushed to the edge, a collision between human and beast. Here’s the full story. A Tragic Incident Boonsri Pakdee, a local villager, still remembered the chilling…

In a recent YouTube video, leading psychologist Dr. Gregory Jantz shared insights on the escalating crisis of digital addiction, with a particular focus on a concerning trend—people turning to AI girlfriends to combat loneliness. Here’s the full story. The Recent Surge in AI Relationships In an interview with The U.S. Sun, Dr. Jantz, renowned for…

In a recent video on “The Electric Viking” channel, Sam shared Elon Musk’s vision for the future – the deployment of one billion humanoid Tesla robots into the global workforce. The announcement raises significant questions about the potential impact on jobs, industries, and the very nature of work. Here’s the full story. The Future of…

In a bid to escape the financial tempest of skyrocketing housing prices, a growing number of millennials are embracing the unconventional lifestyle of living in vans. This trend, driven by the pursuit of financial stability and homeownership dreams, is not just a quirky social media trend but a radical response to the housing affordability crisis…

A recent survey conducted by car insurance app Jerry’s Drivers revealed that President Biden’s ambitious push for electric vehicles is facing resistance among the American public. Here’s the full story. The Lowering Interests in EVs In Fox & Friends Weekend, Kayleigh McEnany shared the survey which revealed that interest in EVs has dropped to 41%,…

In a recent YouTube video, Kenny Wallace, the former NASCAR driver and current host of the Kenny Wallace Show, provided his outspoken views on NASCAR’s foray into the world of electric vehicles. Known for his unfiltered opinions, Wallace dissected the new NASCAR EV, offering insights into its development, testing, and the broader implications of the…

In a recent video titled “I wasn’t worried about climate change. Now I am.” by Sabine Hossenfelder, the physicist delved into a concerning aspect of climate science that has flown under the radar for many. Despite the removal of the dislike counter on YouTube, Hossenfelder pointed out that climate change-related videos consistently received a high…

In a recent video on the YouTube channel “The Electric Viking” by Sam Evans, alarming news about the Chinese electric vehicle market has emerged. The video shared that over the past four months, four different Chinese EV manufacturers and one major automotive group with hundreds of dealerships in China have declared bankruptcy, raising concerns about…

In a recent video, YouTuber The Electric Viking reports that Ford Motor Company has initiated a significant workforce reduction at its F-150 Lightning electric vehicle (EV) plant, cutting nearly 70% of jobs.  This controversial move comes amid rising concerns about the company’s commitment to its EV endeavors, as it simultaneously expands its internal combustion engine…

In a recent video on “The Electric Viking” YouTube channel by Sam Evans, an intriguing revelation about Tesla owners driving through rivers and floods has sparked interest. The video explored the unconventional use of Tesla vehicles, particularly the Cybertruck, in challenging conditions such as flooded streets. Here’s the full story. Drive a Cybertruck Across a…

In the heart of Indonesia, a nation celebrated for its rich coffee culture, a looming crisis threatens the very essence of this cherished drink. Irvan Helmi, speaking at TEDxJakarta, reveals a disturbing forecast: by 2050, coffee, as we know it, could be on the brink of extinction due to climate change. Indonesia’s coffee industry, home…

In a recent YouTube video, Sabine Hossenfelder delved into the web of evidence that substantiates the claim that human activities are driving climate change. Here’s what she said. Finding an Answer The video kicked off with Hossenfelder sharing her initial encounter with the question on Twitter, prompting her to explore the answers available through online…

In an unexpected turn of events, Audi, the renowned luxury car manufacturer, has discreetly recalled its high-end electric vehicle, the Audi Ron GT, due to significant fire risks.  Despite the gravity of the situation, mainstream media seems to have overlooked this alarming development, leaving more than 200 Audi Ron GT owners in the dark. EV…

In a recent post by The Electric Viking, attention was drawn to Toyota’s striking declaration that electric vehicles would only ever constitute 30% of the global car market. Here’s the full story. Toyota’s Controversial Position The video host, Sam, shared Toyota’s belief that EVs will not dominate the market as widely predicted by various organizations….

In a recent YouTube video by The Electric Viking, an observation was made about Tesla’s financials, specifically focusing on the remarkable profit surge within its energy storage division. Here’s the full story. The Surge in Profits The key revelation from the video revolves around Tesla’s lowest-ever cost per car manufactured in the fourth quarter of…

A recent YouTube video shared a report released by the Center for Countering Digital Hate, an American-British nonprofit organization, which has called on YouTube to intensify its efforts in curbing climate misinformation. Here’s the full story. The New Denial Contrary to conventional climate change denial, where skeptics claim the climate isn’t changing or humans aren’t…

2023 delivered a shocking twist, breaking the predictions of climate models and leaving scientists grappling with uncertainties. In a recent interview, renowned astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson, host Paul Mecurio, and climate scientist Gavin Schmidt discussed the latest revelations and the unexpected challenges that the year brought. Here’s what they said. The Hottest Year on Record…

In a segment from Penn State University’s SOC 119 class, students open up about two prevailing concerns shaping their worldview: racism and climate change. Gabriella, a sophomore from Snyder County, PA, shares her personal journey and profound apprehensions about the state of our world. Racism in Small-Town America Gabriella exposes the harsh reality of racial…