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What Manchin wanted, rejected and got in Biden's $2T bill

During a private meeting in July, Sen. Joe Manchin and Majority Leader Chuck Schumer sat down to negotiate what exactly it would take for Democrats to unlock Manchin's

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China starts wind power, photovoltaic projects in deserts

China has begun a series of large wind power and photovoltaic projects in its desert areas in mid-October, the country's top economic planner said Saturday.According to

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US allies are looking at nuclear power

A number of key U.S. allies have fixed their eyes on nuclear power as they work to cut carbon emissions and insulate themselves against the economic disruption caused b

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China to roll out pilot scheme of green electricity trading

China will roll out a scheme of green power trading in an effort to build a new power system with new energy as a mainstay and achieve China's goals of peak emissions a

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Ida-caused death count rises while 600,000 still lack power

A man walks by a home damaged by a tornado in Mullica Hill, New Jersey, September 2, 2021. /CFP The death toll caused by Hurricane Ida continued to rise on Sunday, with many in the U.S. North

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After six months on Mars, NASA's tiny copter is still flying high

NASA's helicopter on Mars, Ingenuity, was only supposed to fly five times, yet it has completed 12 flights and isn't ready to retire.Given its unexpected success, the U

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After six months on Mars, NASA's tiny copter is still flying high

NASA's helicopter on Mars, Ingenuity, was only supposed to fly five times, yet it has completed 12 flights and isn't ready to retire.Given its unexpected success, the U

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Ida wreaks havoc in Louisiana and other U.S. states

Aerial photo taken on Wednesday shows a damaged house in St.Charles Parish, Louisiana, the U.S.. Ida made landfall as a Category 4 hurricane Sunday in Louisiana and brought flooding, wind dam

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Frogs in Beijing's Old Summer Palace take petal boat

When the hot days in the Chinese capital Beijing are being cooled down by wind of early autumn, many tourists go boating on lakes on weekends. Frogs in the Old Summer P

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Kevala raises $21M to improve tools for managing energy grid infrastructure

Kevala, the startup that collects and analyzes energy grid infrastructure data for utility companies, renewable energy providers, EV charging companies, regulators and other energy industry stakeholde

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German election: Chancellor candidates square off in TV debate

02:49 The front-runners to succeed Angela Merkel as chancellor have faced off in a prime time election debate in Germany.German voters will next month go to the polls to elect a new gov

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Hurricane Ida rips off part of roof at Lady of the Sea hospital after Louisiana landfall

A rampaging Hurricane Ida ripped off a portion of the roof from the Lady of the Sea General Hospital in Galliano, Louisiana, on Sunday.Authorities said they had no imme

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Hurricane Ida: Power outage, post-Katrina levee system tested

The category-four Hurricane Ida made a landfall in the U.S. state of Louisiana on Sunday, lashing the coast with 150 mile-per-hour winds, torrential downpours and pound

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Corporate venture capital follows the same trend as other VC markets: Up

As the global market for startup investing presses to new heights in terms of dollars invested this year, and deal volume ticks up in several regions, corporations are diving into the action.Data from

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China urges curbing energy-hungry, high-emissions projects

An aerial view shows Yueshanhu Park in Guiyang, capital of southwest China's Guizhou Province, July 10, 2021. /Xinhua Chinese Vice Premier Han Zheng stressed on Thursday the need to curb the b

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Founders Fund backs Royal, a music marketplace planning to sell song rights as NFTs

Founders Fund and Paradigm are leading an investment in a platform that’s aiming to wed music rights with NFTs, allowing user to buy shares of songs through the company’s marketplace, earn

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OnlyFans’ policy change is a tale as old as the internet

Hello and welcome back to Equity, TechCrunch’s venture-capital-focused podcast, where we unpack the numbers behind the headlines.For our Wednesday show this week, Natasha and Alex and Danny had collea