Only 1% of America’s iconic yellow school buses are electric but converting the whole diesel fleet would cost nearly $200 billion. To cut emissions and spare children from the dangerous fumes, many feel it’s a price worth paying. MORE TRUE COST VIDEOS: The Dark Truth About Rubber | True Cost How NASA’s James Webb Telescope
Half of all habitable land is used for agriculture. Watch how geodata can facilitate innovation and help assess climate risks to create more future-proof farms. #agriculture #geodata #climatechange See if you get the FT for free as a student (http://ft.com/schoolsarefree) or start a £1 trial: https://subs.ft.com/spa3_trial?segmentId=3d4ba81b-96bb-cef0-9ece-29efd6ef2132. ► To learn more, visit our website – https://channels.ft.com/en/foodrevolution/
Astronomers have confirmed that Earth-like planets orbit nearby stars, but they’re too far away for humans to reach. That’s where artificially-intelligent robots come in. On this episode of AI IRL, Bloomberg’s Nate Lanxon and Jackie Davalos are joined by astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson, who explains the ways in which AI can shed light on the
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As CEO, co-owner and team principal of the Mercedes-AMG Formula 1 team, Toto Wolff commands a billion-dollar enterprise that had an unbelievable run of success – until now. But Wolff says losing is a good thing. #f1 #businessofsports #racing ——– Like this video? Subscribe: http://www.youtube.com/Bloomberg?sub_confirmation=1 Become a Quicktake Member for exclusive perks: http://www.youtube.com/bloomberg/join Subscribe to
Google released Duo, an app that lets iOS users video chat with Android users. CNNMoney’s Samuel Burke and Cristina Alesci gave it a shot.
Between 2011 and 2021, Rolexes outperformed gold, real estate, and stocks. Used watches are now a $20 billion industry, and demand is growing. But dealers need to be careful of counterfeit watches. US Customs seizes roughly 150,000 fake watches per year, and most of them come from China. We followed dealer John Buckley through New
The UK’s demand for food banks has doubled compared to 5 years ago, with the highest number of parcels on record delivered to children. The cost of living crisis has hit some families hard and charities like Dads House are struggling to keep up. ——– Like this video? Subscribe: http://www.youtube.com/Bloomberg?sub_confirmation=1 Become a Quicktake Member for
For generations, farmers in Indian-administered Jammu and Kashmir have been selling their crops on the Dal Lake in a floating market. The lake is an economic hub for people living there – with many working in agriculture, fishing, and tourism. But decades of pollution have threatened their livelihoods. MORE STILL STANDING VIDEOS: How A 92-Year-Old
The discussion around whether AI can ever become alive or sentient is divisive. Some experts consider it a distraction from important research, while others say it’s essential to ask the question. Neuroscientist and Westworld adviser David Eagleman argues that the possibility of AI developing consciousness is an important conversation to have. Former Google software engineer
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The idea of tree-planting to offset carbon emissions has boomed in recent years. It’s cheap, appealing to consumers and companies, and allows us to feel like we’re “taking action.” But many tree planting programs don’t actually increase forest cover, improve biodiversity or sequester carbon. In this segment from Getting Warmer, climate storyteller Jack Harries explores
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Bloomberg Investigates takes viewers on an immersive journey to the heart of our most powerful reporting. Award-winning journalists and the individuals whose stories they tell shed light on the critical issues facing our world. Stream starting April 26. ——– Like this video? Subscribe: http://www.youtube.com/Bloomberg?sub_confirmation=1 Become a Quicktake Member for exclusive perks: http://www.youtube.com/bloomberg/join Bloomberg Originals offers
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The Japanese group, led by billionaire founder Masayoshi Son, is selling almost all of its remaining shareholding in Alibaba, limiting its exposure to China and raising cash as the market downturn pummels the value of its technology investments. #softbank #alibaba #Masayoshison #jackma #investment #technology #chinabusiness #japanbusiness See if you get the FT for free as
Switzerland’s secret bank accounts and political neutrality turned the small Alpine nation into a financial giant. Now the demise of Credit Suisse, one of its two big banks, has shaken global finance and created a megabank in UBS that comes with new and potentially bigger risks. Bloomberg journalists trace the history of Swiss banking and
Florida oranges had their worst crop in 70 years. They’re facing a deadly disease called citrus greening, spread in the body of the invasive Asian citrus psyllid. Today, nearly every citrus grove in Florida is infected with the disease. If an orange tree were to remain untreated, the disease would block its ability to get
The FT’s legal commentator David Allen Green’s guided tour of the Northern Ireland Protocol bill. Written and narrated by David Allen Green, produced by Tom Hannen. #northernireland #northernirelandprotocol #uk #politics #ukpolitics #internationallaw #geopolitics See if you get the FT for free as a student (http://ft.com/schoolsarefree) or start a £1 trial: https://subs.ft.com/spa3_trial?segmentId=3d4ba81b-96bb-cef0-9ece-29efd6ef2132 ► Check out our
Imagine a financial tool that lowers greenhouse gasses, speeds the green transition and rejuvenates forests. That’s the promise of carbon offsets, but far from the reality. In this segment from Getting Warmer, Kal Penn explains how carbon offset markets work, or in most cases don’t. — Getting Warmer is Bloomberg’s exclusive new show about climate,
We got an inside look at how US Navy recruits are exposed to tear gas during basic training. Insider spent five days at Navy Recruit Training Command, Great Lakes, where we observed recruits at various stages of their 10-week boot camp. During the fourth week of training, recruits learn how to properly don an M50
Big companies have purchased carbon offsets that promise to save forests under threat. But in many cases they’re not under threat, so nothing is being saved. In this segment from Getting Warmer, Kal Penn takes a skeptical look at the effectiveness of these programs in reducing emissions. Can the carbon credits market clean up its
Construction waste makes up about a third of all dry waste in New York City. However, about 95% of it is recyclable. This company in Brooklyn is trying to mitigate the damage by manufacturing furniture almost entirely with this waste stream. More Videos from World Wide Waste: A Garbage Mountain Burned For Months — But
In the crypto world, lack of experience isn’t always a barrier to fortune or notoriety. Take the 2016 Bitfinex hack, which led to charges against a rapper named Razzlekhan and her startup-guy husband. Did Razzlekhan and Dutch Pull Off History’s Biggest Crypto Heist?: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/features/2022-06-30/how-the-world-s-biggest-bitcoin-btc-hack-at-bitfinex-got-botched?srnd=premium #Crypto #Razzlekhan #Bitfinex ——– Like this video? Subscribe: http://www.youtube.com/Bloomberg?sub_confirmation=1 Become a
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For a quarter million dollars, and fewer training hours than are required to pilot most planes, you can take off in this two-seat hybrid seaplane. It’s almost too easy — and the founders of Icon Aircraft are betting that flying-for-fun will be a new growth sector for the private aviation market. (video by Zach Goldstein,
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Banking sector turmoil and the best yields on cash available in years sent investors piling into money market funds last month, fuelling more than $360bn in net inflows – the most since April 2020. Read more at https://on.ft.com/3zYOigp #moneymarketfund #finance #financialservices #financialsector #markets See if you get the FT for free as a student (http://ft.com/schoolsarefree)
At the start of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, a satellite network was hacked and tens of thousands lost access to the internet. And industry got a serious wakeup call. Bloomberg’s Katrina Manson tells us more. ——– Like this video? Subscribe: http://www.youtube.com/Bloomberg?sub_confirmation=1 Become a Quicktake Member for exclusive perks: http://www.youtube.com/bloomberg/join Bloomberg Originals offers bold takes for
The Bank of Japan, the European Central Bank and others have cut key rates below zero. Here’s why, and what it means for you.