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A start-up company spun out of Australia’s Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization (CSIRO) has secured a grant to build a 5kW electrolyzer that will be installed at a UK power station run by French energy company EDF. May 15, 2024 david carrollFrom Australia’s PV MagazineHadean Energy has secured an A$10 million ($6.64 million) grant through the Australia-UK Renewable Hydrogen Innovation Partnership Program to produce hydrogen using 30% less electricity than existing alkaline and polymer electrolyte membranes. We have delivered a 5 kW pilot electrolyser with technology (PEM) technology.The Victoria-based organization has teamed up with EDF’s UK arm, software company…

How Jordanian tech entrepreneurs are tackling the country’s growing waste problemAs unsustainable garbage dumps continue to pose significant risks to local communities, Jordanian entrepreneurs are stepping up efforts to reduce these environmental hazards. Across Jordan, residents are sounding the alarm over unofficial garbage dumps, where piles of household waste, construction debris and other waste are growing on the outskirts of major cities. Witnesses in several prefectures say piles of trash have become a common sight in the Levant. The country’s solid waste crisis is worsening, threatening the lives of 11.9 million people. “Jordan generates 2.7 million tons of solid municipal…

Bella Hadid loves bringing back 2000s hair trends, from 2000s zigzag partings to 2007’s Myspace fringe. She also sported 2000s striped highlights that were the epitome of cool. What latest trends from the 2000s is she seeing revived? The rough, beach-like waves that drove her mothers everywhere to despair.But not brushing was the key to maintaining volume and defining gorgeous, textured waves. We wanted to feel like we were so fun and carefree that we couldn’t even think of combing our hair after spending 12 hours at the beach. Honestly, that’s what Bella looks like. fun. She looked happier than…

Kendrapara, Odisha: Lack of industry, unemployment and skilled manpower in Kendrapara Lok Sabha constituency in coastal Odisha, where Bharatiya Janata Party’s national vice president Baijayant Panda is contesting against Bharatiya Janata Party’s Anshuman Mohanty, The main problem is migration.The Kendrapara Assembly constituency has in the past sent some of the biggest names in politics to Parliament, including the late Biju Patnaik and former Congress president Ravi Ray.This time, the battle is mainly between Panda and Mohanty, with Congress’ Sidharth Swarup Das also joining the fray. Elections for Kendrapara Lok Sabha constituency will be held on June 1.This coastal region is…

Written by Natasha Preskybbc newsMay 14, 2024Updated 1 hour agoimage source, Getty Imagesimage caption, Palestinians gather their belongings as they prepare to evacuate from Rafah in southern Gaza.Israel and Egypt are at loggerheads at the Rafah border crossing, accusing each other of keeping the border closed as Gaza’s humanitarian crisis worsens.Israeli forces took control of the Gaza side of the crossing. On Tuesday, Israeli Foreign Minister Israel Katz said he had conveyed to Britain and Germany “the need to persuade Egypt to reopen its borders.”But Egypt claims that Israeli military operations in the region are blocking the passage of aid.Cairo…

Two things we’re all interested in are French women and shoes, so let’s talk about both. I follow the trends worn by French women very closely, and one that has definitely caught my attention lately is the current shoe trend: patent leather.Patent leather shoes (and accessories in general) have become increasingly popular over the past few seasons, but this trend still feels very fresh. As soon as influential brands like Saint Laurent, Miu Miu, Prada, and The Row started adding patent leather shoes to their shoe list, it seemed like every other brand followed suit. French women, drawn to classic,…

China’s spying threat is growing, but Western countries are struggling to keep upArticle informationWestern spy agencies have been saying for years that they need to focus on China. This week, the head of Britain’s intelligence agency GCHQ described it as a “groundbreaking challenge”.This follows a spate of arrests in Western countries on suspicion of spying and hacking against China. These are signs that the normally hidden struggle for power and influence between the West and China is coming to the fore.Western countries, the United States and its allies, are determined to fight back. But senior officials say the West is…

MANILA, Philippines (AP) – A flotilla of about 100 fishing boats led by Filipino activists headed Wednesday to disputed shoals in the South China Sea disputed by the Chinese government. Vessels believed to be coast guard and militia used powerful water cannons. This is to chase away what they see as intruders.The Philippine coast guard and navy deployed one patrol boat each to monitor from a distance the activists and fishermen who set out in wooden boats with bamboo outriggers to assert Manila’s sovereignty over Scarborough Shoal. Dozens of journalists took part in the three-day voyage.Activists and volunteers, including a…

bangkok, thailand – Netiporn “Bung” Sanesangkhom was known by his friends and family as courageous, outspoken and fierce. At just 28 years old, she was a formidable force within Thailand’s pro-democracy movement, defiantly facing legal and physical risks as she and her friends called for royal reform. Netiporn, who wore her signature all-black clothing during street demonstrations, did not fear the authorities. She often challenged authorities’ near-constant surveillance and glared at police at protests and other public events. Always speaking her mind, she had a powerful voice that carried far and touched crowds at rallies. “Let’s reform the judicial process,”…

Kate Upton looked like a blonde bombshell as she arrived at the starry 2024 Disney Upfront showcase in New York City on Tuesday after her Sports Illustrated cover was released.The 31-year-old model hit the red carpet wearing a sexy, skin-tight black midi dress that showed off her famous curves.She styled the ankle-length frock with sheer black heels.Visibly tanned, Upton looked absolutely radiant as she posed for photos at the event.The mother-of-one’s bouncy blonde curls flowed down her chest, and her makeup looked soft yet radiant.Kate Upton looked like a blonde bombshell as she arrived at the starry 2024 Disney Upfront…