A wilderness ranger and Indigenous writer reflects on how American hiking culture emphasizes personal achievement over connection to the land. The piece examines peak-bagging and thru-hiking trends through the lens of Indigenous land stewardship.
Dutch authorities approved Tesla's Full Self-Driving system for use in the Netherlands on April 10th, meeting the company's deadline. The exact rollout date for the update remains unclear.
Anker SOLIX is running an Earth Day sale on portable power stations with discounts up to 65%. The promotion includes offers from other brands like Jackery, Worx, and NAVEE on renewable energy and electric products.
The article critiques AI's tendency to generate confident but inaccurate information and questions whether tech leaders like Sam Altman acknowledge these limitations. It raises concerns about over-reliance on AI despite its reliability gaps.
Researchers in Panama discovered a rare hot-pink katydid of the species Arota festae in a rainforest. The unexpected finding highlights biodiversity in tropical ecosystems.
Harbinger Motors showcases its electric delivery van's performance capabilities through a fictional chase scene. The vehicle demonstrates 440 hp and 1,200 lb-ft of instant torque as a marketing demonstration.
Tesla's Full Self-Driving Supervised system received type approval in the Netherlands under UN regulations after 18 months of testing. Other EU countries can independently recognize the approval, but adoption is not automatic.
Elon Musk claims Tesla's FSD v15 will exceed human safety levels, repeating promises made about previous versions that failed to deliver. The pattern of unmet claims raises questions about the timeline for autonomous vehicle safety achievements.
EcoFlow is offering Earth Day sales on portable power stations and solar generators with discounts up to 62%. The sale includes new product launches and flash deals on renewable energy storage devices.
Elon Musk claims Tesla's Full Self-Driving is 10X safer than human drivers without supporting data. Tesla faces lawsuits over FSD crashes while Musk frames safety claims as progress justifying legal costs.
Tesla stock has declined 20% year-to-date in 2026, with JPMorgan predicting another 60% downside after the company missed Q1 delivery targets. The analyst cites record inventory buildup as a sign of weakening demand.
Tesla releases FSD v14.3 with a rewritten AI compiler based on MLIR, achieving 20% faster reaction times. The update includes improved emergency vehicle behavior and parking features for HW4 vehicles.
Carbon Brief announces its 2026 cohort of contributing editors, an international group of academics specializing in climate and environmental topics. The editorial expansion supports the organization's climate journalism and research coverage.
A weekly collection of wildlife photographs showcases puffins, terrapins, and goslings from around the world. The photo essay captures diverse animal behaviors and moments from global locations.
SpaceX accounts for 18% of Tesla Cybertruck registrations according to Bloomberg analysis. Internal company purchases from Musk's firms appear to be driving a significant portion of recent sales.
Tesla faces over $14.5 billion in lawsuits across 20+ litigation fronts including Autopilot deaths, securities fraud, and discrimination claims. The company's legal challenges are escalating with potentially more serious cases still ahead.
Various retailers are offering Earth Day discounts on eco-friendly products including e-scooters, power stations, robotic lawn mowers, and batteries. Sales include up to 50% off e-scooters, power station flash sales, and discounts on solar bundles and EV accessories.
Immigration raids have increased tenfold in Vermont, forcing undocumented dairy workers to remain confined to farms out of fear. The workers in the state's $5.4 billion dairy industry face restrictions on their freedom of movement and labor protections.
The Cherokee Rose, Georgia's state flower, has historical inaccuracies regarding its connection to Cherokee people and the state. A gardener cultivates native plants tied to Cherokee history.
Author Lydia Millet explores themes of human experience and planetary biodiversity loss in her memoir We Loved It All. The piece examines the emotional complexity of facing ecological threats during an Earth Day special series.
Japanese researchers document a chimpanzee named Ayumu spontaneously drumming on floorboards at a research institute. The behavior provides insights into the evolutionary origins of musical instrument use in primates.
Velotric and EcoFlow are offering Earth Day sales on e-bikes and portable power stations with significant discounts. Various outdoor power tools from brands like Greenworks and EGO are also available at promotional prices.
Vermont dairy workers, primarily migrants, lack basic labor protections including minimum wage and unionization rights. The $5.4 billion industry relies on exploitative labor practices that deny workers fundamental workplace safeguards.
Multiple retailers are running Earth Day sales on renewable energy products including e-bikes, power stations, and solar accessories. Discounts range from up to 65% off on various green technology items.
Tesla faces EU backlash as HW3 owners realize they cannot access Full Self-Driving capabilities they paid for. A Dutch owner has launched a collective claim website to organize affected customers across Europe.