DAILY INNOVATION BRIEF by Maryanne Kane, Journalist

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 DAILY INNOVATION BRIEF              

By Journalists Edward Kane & Maryanne Kane


15,000 SCIENTISTS SAY EARTH IS AT CODE RED



                                                                    
                                   

                                                                        Source:  Stock


  • Thousands of scientists from around the world are urgently warning that humanity is at Code Red regarding Climate Change.  Here's what we know:
  • 15,000 climate experts are urgently warning of a climate crisis
  • 20 of 35 planetary vital signs are at record extremes
  • Some of the key vital signs include:
  1. High carbon dioxide levels along with other greenhouse gases in the atmosphere
  2. Severe melting of glaciers
  3. Flooding
  4. Rising temperatures
  5. Massive wildfires
  • The scientists say little progress has been made against Climate Change
  • Bottom Line:  Climate Change has human life under siege.

SUBARU'S 2 NEW SPECTACULAR CONCEPT VEHICLES


                                            Source:  Subaru

  • At the Japan Mobility Show, Subaru unveiled 2 spectacular new vehicles - a futuristic looking flying car and a flashy electric sports car.  Here's what we know:
  1. The big story is the flying car, called the Subaru Air Mobility Concept
  2. Powered by 6 electric turbines to fly
  3. So futuristic, it looks like a flying saucer
  4. Electric and likely autonomous
  5. Subaru CEO Osaki says this vehicle is part of the "air mobility revolution"
  6. Electric sports car called Sport Mobility Concept is a good-looking, 2-door coupe
  7. It's very aerodynamic and sculptured with boxed guards and 2 vents
  8. Experts say it has styling hints from the most iconic Subaru ever made - the Impreza WRX
  9. Battery electric
  10. No specs have been provided on either vehicle
  11. No word on whether either of these fascinating vehicles will go into production.
A ROBOT THAT CAN TURN ITSELF INTO A CAR




                                        Source:  Tsubame


  • A Japanese company has created a robot that can turn itself into a car.  Here's what we know: 
  1. It's called Archax
  2. 15-feet tall and weighs 3.5 tons
  3. Capable of speeds of 10 mph
  4. With the push of a button, it can go from "robot mode" to streamlined "vehicle mode"
  5. It has a pilot to control it with the help of 9 cameras
  6. Pilot uses 2 joysticks and pedals to manipulate mech's arms and steer it
  7. Tsubame Industries intends to sell the robots for $3million each.
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