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August 17, 2021

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Quick Charge Podcast: August 17, 2021

Listen to a recap of the top stories of the day from Electrek. Quick Charge is available now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, TuneIn and our RSS feed for Overcast and...

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Environment

Solar costs dropped more than 70% over the last decade, and Biden wants to accelerate the trend

An aerial image shows vehicles driving on the California 14 Highway as solar panels, part of an electricity generation plant, stand on June 18,...

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US

‘If the Taliban find him he’s dead’: US soldier pleads for help for the Afghan interpreter he called Rambo

A former US soldier fears his Afghan interpreter will be executed by the Taliban before he is able to be evacuated from Kabul under...

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Environment

Teams Ride Wave of Winnings to Succeed in Water Desalination Challenge

Renewable energy is all around us. Both the sun and the wind help power the United States’ electric grid, but the existing infrastructure may...

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Politics

20,000 Afghans to resettle in the UK as more evacuees from Kabul arrive at RAF Brize Norton

The UK will take up to 20,000 vulnerable Afghans over the coming years as part of a resettlement plan, following the Taliban takeover of...

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Business

Nando’s forced to close 50 restaurants due to supply chain disruptions

Nando’s has been forced to temporarily close around 50 restaurants after suffering chicken shortages due to supply chain disruptions across England, Wales, and Scotland. The peri-peri...

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Technology

Palantir bought $50 million in gold bars in August as cash pile grows

In this article PLTR Alexander Karp, CEO of Palantir Technologies Inc. Getty Images While some companies such as Tesla are diversifying into bitcoin, data...

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Environment

Australia in the Race for Green Hydrogen

There is a green gold rush going on in Australia at the moment. Billions in investment is flowing into the production of green hydrogen....

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Technology

Google unveils new budget Pixel phone as it continues to build out hardware business

In this article GOOGL Google Pixel 5a Google Google on Tuesday announced the Pixel 5a, a new budget Pixel phone that shows the company...

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The Crown reveals its new Charles and Diana in first-look images

First-look images of Dominic West and Elizabeth Debicki portraying Prince Charles and Princess Diana in the next season of The Crown have been revealed...

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World

‘We want the world to trust us’: Taliban says Afghanistan ’emancipated’ in first news conference from Kabul

Afghanistan has now been “emancipated” and the Taliban seeks no revenge after regaining control of the country, the group has said in a news...

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UK

UK records 170 more COVID deaths – highest daily figure since March – and 26,852 new infections

The UK has recorded 170 more COVID-related deaths and 26,852 new coronavirus cases in the latest 24-hour period, according to government data. It is...

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US

Taliban to remain banned on Facebook, despite taking power in Afghanistan

Facebook has confirmed to Sky News that the Taliban will continue to be banned from operating Afghan government accounts on its platforms. The militant...

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Sports

Real or Not: Manny Pacquiao vs. Errol Spence Jr. will happen; Yordenis Ugas is being overlooked

8:03 AM ET It seemed that the welterweight division was finally going to succeed in delivering a fight between two of the top boxers...

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Science

Vega Rocket Blasts Off With Airbus Observation Satellite, Miniature CubeSats

A European Vega rocket lifted off Monday night from French Guiana carrying an Earth observation satellite and four miniature “cubesats”. It was the second...

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Alpha Motor claims it’s actually going to produce its $36,000 electric pickup truck

Alpha Motor managed to make a splash unveiling renders of a $36,000 electric pickup truck despite having nothing to back up its claims. Now,...

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Technology

Taliban-related content banned on Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp

In this article FB Taliban fighters with a vehicle on a highway in Afghanistan. Saibal Das | The India Today Group | Getty Images...

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Science

Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin Sues NASA Over SpaceX Moon Contract

Blue Origin, the space company owned by Jeff Bezos, is suing the US government over its decision to award a massive Moon exploration contract...

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World

Taliban declares ‘amnesty’ in Afghanistan and urges women to join government

The Taliban has declared an “amnesty” across Afghanistan and urged women to join the government following a day of chaos that saw citizens descend on...

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Science

Researchers Locate Possible Origin of Dinosaur-Killing Asteroid

The asteroid that wiped out dinosaurs hit the Earth near Mexico. Dubbed Chicxulub impactor, the large rocky object had an estimated width of roughly...

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