climate technology

The Toyota Prius has transformed the automotive industry

January 17, 2025newswalaaLeave a Comment

In the early 1990s, Toyota saw that environmental concerns and stricter emissions regulations would determine the future of the automotive industry. The company’s goal was to create an ecological, efficient vehicle that would meet future standards. In 1997, Toyota introduced the Prius to the Japanese market. The car was the world’s first mass-produced hybrid vehicle […]

9 interesting technical achievements for the year 2025

January 1, 2025newswalaaLeave a Comment

Methane measurement for the masses All illustrations by Greg Mably From high above us satellites track the destructive emissions of greenhouse gases that will change our climate. Until now, their data was private, shared only with companies or governments. MethaneSAT it changes. Launched on March 4, 2024, it will pinpoint specific problem areas more precisely […]