Thomas Built Buses Unveils Second Generation Electric School Bus

Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Mon, 06 Jan 2025 23:22:12 +0000

The second generation electric school bus from Thomas Built Buses was announced this week and features a new e-axle from Accelera by Cummins

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Indonesia welcomes its entry into BRICS bloc


JAKARTA — Indonesia welcomed on Tuesday Brazil’s announcement that it had become a full member of BRICS, a bloc of developing economies increasingly seen as a counterweight to the West. The Brazilian foreign ministry said in a statement on Monday that Southeast Asia’s most populous country “shares with the other members the will to reform the institutions of global governance and contribute positively to cooperation within the Global South”. Brazil, which holds the rotating presidency of the grouping in 2025, said Indonesia’s bid to join the bloc had been approved during a summit in 2023 in Johannesburg. READ: Trump threatens […]…

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Dangerous Downwash Is The 15th Reason Why A Jetsons EVTOL Future Won’t Happen

Credit to Author: Michael Barnard| Date: Mon, 06 Jan 2025 21:55:29 +0000

Over the past few years tens of billions of dollars, enormous numbers of hours of aerospace engineers’ precious time, and countless articles have been wasted on the Jetsons fantasy of quiet, electric, folding aircraft taking off and descending vertically amidst the towers and homes of our cities. Now the US … [continued]

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New Offshore Oil & Gas Drilling Ban: Implications For Clean Hydrogen

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Mon, 06 Jan 2025 19:12:44 +0000

The new offshore drilling ban could help the US Department of Energy achieve its mission of diversifying the US hydrogen supply chain beyond natural gas, and into more sustainable sources.

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Over 100,000 learners, tutors benefit from Marcos admin’s relentless ‘Tara, Basa’ program


President Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr. is relentlessly pursuing the country’s bid to improve its global literacy standing, notably in reading skills and comprehension. Under the President’s leadership, the “Tara, Basa! Tutoring Program” of the Department of Social Work and Development (DSWD), a flagship program of the national government through Executive Order NO 76, s. 2024, has benefited about 99,103 learners, 15,003 tutors, 3,520 youth development workers since 2023. In 2024 alone, the “Tara, Basa” program supported 62,418 learners, 8,174 tutors, and 2,434 youth development workers (YDWs). In partnership with LGUs, the Tara Basa is now implemented in the National Capital […]…

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