The tire industry is a tough one. Competition is fierce, profits are slim, and growth is hard to come by. But there’s a bright light on the horizon: electric vehicles. This booming market is accelerating the tire industry, creating a whole new demand for tires built specifically for these innovative cars. A recent CNBC YouTube…

The construction industry faces a looming challenge in attracting the next generation of workers. A new report by three industry leaders – Morgan Sindall Construction, HBD, and Gleeds – revealed that less than one-third of Gen Z (those born after 1995) would consider a career in the built environment. Here’s the full story. The Study…

Tools are vanishing from Home Depot shelves at an alarming rate, and often in broad daylight! The thefts are getting bolder, sometimes even violent. This has forced Home Depot to take drastic steps to improve security, with some stores going to extremes. Dave, from the popular YouTube channel “DIY with Dave,” recently tackled this hot…

In a recent session, the Tennessee Senate passed a bill to classify food containing vaccines or vaccine material as drugs. The bill, designated as HB1894, has now been forwarded to Governor Bill Lee’s desk for further consideration and potential enactment. Here’s the full story. The Discussion During the Senate discussion on Thursday, Sen. Joey Hensley,…

Rocky Mountain Power, the electric utility serving Wyoming and parts of neighboring states, is exploring a potential comeback for carbon capture technology at one of its aging coal-fired power plants. This marks a significant shift for the company, which previously deemed carbon capture uneconomical. Here’s the full story. The Latest Plan The utility, which recently…

In the 1980s, the world was shocked by the discovery of a hole in the ozone layer above Antarctica. The world rallied, leading to the Montreal Protocol in 1989, a landmark agreement that outlawed Chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs), commonly used in refrigerators and aerosols. However recent reports showed the ozone hole over Antarctica is acting up again….

Millennials and Gen Z are facing a housing market that feels like a UFC fight – intense competition and knockout prices. But Home Depot is throwing a lifeline with their new “Getaway Pad,” a 540-square-foot steel frame priced under $50,000. It’s a bold attempt to combat skyrocketing housing costs, but is it really the key…

Choosing a car is a big decision. You want a vehicle that will be there for the long haul, not one that leaves you stranded on the side of the road. Shari Prymak from Car Help Corner recently released a YouTube video exposing the top 10 cars and SUVs you should avoid in 2024. From…

A recent hailstorm tore through a solar farm southwest of Houston on March 15th, leaving thousands of solar panels cracked and inoperable. This incident on the Fighting Jays Solar Farm in Fort Bend County throws a spotlight on the issue of renewable energy: extreme weather. As Texas rockets to the forefront of renewable energy production,…

Japan, a land famous for its exquisite craftsmanship and cutting-edge tech, throws a curveball in its housing market: houses lose value fast, like cars. In a country where every inch counts, you’d expect sky-high property prices, but the reality is quite different.  This head-scratcher begs the question: why do Japanese homes plummet in value so…

As the world ramps up efforts to fight climate change, electrifying medium- and heavy-duty trucks is a crucial step. But a new analysis by Roland Berger, commissioned by the Clean Freight Coalition, revealed a sobering truth: getting these giants off fossil fuels won’t be cheap. Here’s the full story. The Cost of Electrification According to…

In a recent opinion piece, Ronald Stein, a prominent figure in the energy sector, challenged the notion that renewables alone could sustain modern civilization. Stein raised critical questions about the practicality and implications of relying solely on wind and solar power. Here’s what he shared. The Renewables Debate Stein’s critique began by questioning the feasibility…

In a recent interview that has sparked widespread criticism, ExxonMobil CEO Darren Woods suggested that the public is to blame for the world’s failure to meet climate targets. The comments, coming from one of the largest emitters of greenhouse gasses globally, have triggered a wave of reactions from climate scientists, experts, and the public alike….