Cuba’s national electricity grid collapsed yesterday, leaving the majority of its near 11-million citizens without power.

Draining the North Sea of all oil and gas would cost households more than a fully renewable-powered UK, according to a new Oxford Smith School analysis.

The U.S. mechanical connectors market was valued at USD 2.38 billion in 2025 and is projected to reach USD 3.86 billion by 2035, expanding at a CAGR of 4.96% from 2026 to 2035. Growth is driven by ...