Saturday links: setting the stage
Tadas Viskanta
Abnormal Returns
3 weeks ago
3 MIN READ
Autos
- Despite the hype, EV sales are still growing. (grist.org)
- It’s hard to see a way forward for Polestar. (wired.com)
- RIP, Autoblog. (jalopnik.com)
Transport
- Driverless semis are nearing the roads. (arstechnica.com)
- Demand for Canadian-made firefighting airplanes is on the rise. (bnnbloomberg.ca)
Energy
- Solar power is now the cheapest form of energy. (nytimes.com)
- Wood pellet provider Enviva ($EVA) is in Chapter 11 bankruptcy. (wsj.com)
- Wind as a substitute for coal. (theverge.com)
Environment
- Methane emissions keep going up. (washingtonpost.com)
- This coastal Maine town is dealing with an unforgiving ocean. (nytimes.com)
- How climate change could increase lightning strikes. (wired.com)
- Why don’t we do more controlled burns? (nytimes.com)
- We throw out a lot of clothing every year. (vox.com)
- Tornado Alley is shifting. (grist.org)
Behavior
- The goal is to be happier, not happy. (msn.com)
- Some hope that the ADHD drug shortage will lessen. (arstechnica.com)
Weight loss
- The race is on to create an oral GLP-1 drug. (newatlas.com)
- Calories in, calories out matter, but there is more to the story. (theconversation.com)
Health
- The RSV vaccines are effective. (sciencedaily.com)
- It’s still too hard for patients to get Paxlovid. (bloomberg.com)
- Why aren’t more allergy patients getting Xolair? (theatlantic.com)
- A-Fib is more common that previously thought. (sciencedaily.com)
- How a single dose of HPV vaccine can expand coverage. (npr.org)
- The upside from visits of the hospital ‘clown.’ (newscientist.com)
Drugs
- How long-lasting buprenorphine shots are helping people stay off opioids. (nytimes.com)
- New York state is struggling to crack down on unlicensed weed retailers. (politico.com)
Groceries
- Why grocer H-E-B is focused on Texas. (sherwood.news)
- How grocery delivery can have a better carbon footprint. (npr.org)
Restaurants
- Why restaurant prices are higher than ever. (eater.com)
- Raising Canes is killing it. (sherwood.news)
Food
- Why saving heirloom apple breeds is worth it. (modernfarmer.com)
- Orange juice prices keep going up. (economist.com)
Drink
- How Athletic Brewing came to dominate the NA beer market. (fastcompany.com)
- Demand for barley is falling. (fastcompany.com)
Sports
- Football is at the top of the sports heap. What might bring it down? (msnbc.com)
- How Pat MacAfee came to dominate ESPN. (newyorker.com)
- Women are driving growth in golf. (wsj.com)
- The Pac-12 is not dead yet. (sportico.com)
Children
- The incentives for high school students are all wrong. (nytimes.com)
- Five steps to being a better parent to teenagers including ‘exercise.’ (bakadesuyo.com)
- How a school cellphone ban is playing out in Indiana. (npr.org)
Earlier on Abnormal Returns
- What you missed in our Friday linkfest. (abnormalreturns.com)
- Podcast links: overcoming cynicism. (abnormalreturns.com)
- Elder financial fraud is only going up. (abnormalreturns.com)
- Noted personal finance writer Jonathan Clements is dying. He still has plenty left to teach us. (abnormalreturns.com)
- Are you a financial adviser looking for some out-of-the-box thinking? Then check out our weekly e-mail newsletter. (newsletter.abnormalreturns.com)
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