Tech Firm Creates App to Monitor Trump Tweets for Stock Markets

A vendor holds a rubber mask of U.S. President-elect Donald Trump, sold at a shop in Sao Paulo, Brazil, Jan. 19, 2017.

The Trump signal generator uses artificial intelligence technology to predict the impact of Trump's tweets on markets and currencies. Full Story

World Temperatures Hit New High in 2016 for 3rd Year in a Row

People are seen in silhouette as they cool off in water fountains in a park as hot summer temperatures hit Paris, France, Aug. 24, 2016.

"We don't expect record years every year, but the ongoing long-term warming trend is clear," said NASA's Gavin Schmidt. Full Story

Antarctic Ice Floe Crack Forces UK Scientists to Leave

Scientists will return to their duties at the research center once winter has passed.

A Future of Flying Cars? Prototype May Be Tested by Year's End

Airbus Group's CEO says the company hopes to usher in what amounts to an era of flying cars.

Actors sail in a totora raft during a re-enactment of the legend of Manco Capac and Mama Ocllo in an Uros island at Lake Titicaca in Puno.

Bolivia and Peru Vow to Clean Lake Titicaca

Last November the two South American nations agreed to launch a US$500 million plan to clean up the lake.

Google Chile Using 100 Percent Renewable Energy

The tech giant made the announcement at the El Romero plant, which covers an area equivalent to 211 soccer fields.

The scientific community is divided in its support for geoengineering projects in the U.S.

Playing God? Obama Promotes Geoengineering

Is this a positive development?

A rusty patched bumble bee which the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service proposed listing for federal protection as an endangered species

US Lists First Bumble Bee Species as Endangered

Listing under the Endangered Species Act generally restricts activities known to harm the creature and requires the government to prepare a recovery plan.

The companies contend that for every hour a wind turbine operates, a train can run for around 120 miles.

Wind Now Fuels All Electric Trains in the Netherlands

The goal has been reached a year ahead of schedule, in large part thanks to the increase in wind farms in the region.

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