planned obsolescence

Planned Obsolescence versus Sustainability

How to Counter Planned Obsolescence: Practical Fixes for Consumers, Brands & Governments

Figen Sekin February 14, 2026

Planned obsolescence is a pervasive business strategy where products are designed with a limited lifespan, compelling consumers to replace them...

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Industrial concrete building, the type of site where HYGN Energy's hydrogen battery storage pilot in Ontario will run - hydrogen battery storage Ontario

Ontario invests in HYGN Energy’s hydrogen battery storage pilot

Figen Sekin September 8, 2026

Empty classroom with wooden desks and chairs, representing LAUSD's generative AI moratorium on school devices - LAUSD AI moratorium

Los Angeles Unified suspends generative AI on district devices

Figen Sekin September 8, 2026

Students in a classroom lecture using laptops, illustrating the K-12 AI readiness gap IBM's new study found

IBM study finds AI adoption is outpacing K-12 readiness

Figen Sekin September 8, 2026

Students working at laptops during a lecture, reflecting the AI curriculum public school pilot starting at Kiley Prep in Springfield

Springfield public school to pilot AI curriculum as teachers union objects

Figen Sekin September 7, 2026

Electricity transmission pylons in open countryside, reflecting the North Plains Connector transmission line approved for construction between Montana and North Dakota

DOE finalizes environmental review of North Plains Connector transmission line

Figen Sekin September 7, 2026