Credit to Author: Derek Markham| Date: Mon, 18 Nov 2024 22:00:22 +0000
And now for something completely different… A creative YouTuber recently picked up a whole bunch of discarded single-use (disposable) vapes at a music festival, disassembled them, and then used their battery cells to build a functional e-bike battery pack. As lithium-ion batteries get smaller and cheaper, their inclusion into more … [continued]
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Comelec to study DQ for Cagayan de Oro bet in registration mess
MANILA, Philippines — The Commission on Elections (Comelec) is still determining if there was enough evidence to disqualify a political aspirant alleged to be the culprit of the irregular voter registrations in Cagayan de Oro City. Comelec chairman George Erwin Garcia made the clarification after INQUIRER.net reported on Wednesday that the poll body will disqualify the still-unidentified aspirant, who is a former village chairman. READ: Comelec to sue culprit behind irregular registrants in Cagayan de Oro Garcia clarified that the Comelec en banc only instructed the poll body’s law department “to study the possibility of filing a disqualification petition against […]…
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Can the NWSL ever compete with MLS, NHL, NFL or NBA?
Credit to Author: Jeff Kassouf| Date: Thu, 21 Nov 2024 10:43:26 EST
The NWSL has an abundance of entertainment and Saturday is the most anticipated final in league history. But can it be a great sports league?
Re-nationalization of agricultural services pushed
Credit to Author: Jasper Emmanuel Arcalas| Date: Fri, 22 Nov 2024 00:00:00 +0800
Senate President Francis Escudero and Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. yesterday agreed to work together for the renationalization of the agriculture sector after many of its services were devolved to the local government units.
House Republicans Take A Victory Lap In Baku
Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Mon, 18 Nov 2024 17:30:09 +0000
If anyone had any doubts about climate policy once the new administration in the US takes over in January, the behavior of five Republicans in the House of Representatives at a press conference in Baku last week left little to the imagination. As reported by Jake Bittle for Grist, at … [continued]
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Tennessee, Kansas break into top half of class rankings; LSU stays No. 1
Credit to Author: Shane Laflin| Date: Thu, 21 Nov 2024 11:36:49 EST
With commitments during the early signing window, Tennessee and Kansas broke into the top 10 of these expanded girls’ high school basketball recruiting class rankings.
Financial Investments In Smallholder Farmers Are Big Talk At UN Climate Change Conference
Credit to Author: Carolyn Fortuna| Date: Mon, 18 Nov 2024 17:05:19 +0000
Smallholder farmers sustain humanity every day of the year. The 600 million smallholder farmers around the world, who are working on less than two hectares of land, are estimated to be responsible for 28-31% of total crop production and contribute 30-34% of food supply on 24% of gross agricultural area. … [continued]
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World’s biggest solar farm breaks ground in Luzon
Tycoon Manuel V. Pangilinan anticipates higher capital spending for his Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) Group next year as the construction of the world’s biggest solar farm in Luzon is in full swing. In a chance interview with reporters, the Meralco chair mentioned that the budget increase for 2025 would be “mainly driven by Terra Solar.” SP New Energy Corp. (SPNEC), the renewable energy vehicle of Meralco PowerGen Corp., leads the development of the solar facility in Nueva Ecija and Bulacan. Designed to be the biggest yet in the global market, it is composed of 3,500 megawatts (MW) of solar panels […]…
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Which favorites, long shots should you bet on for NBA Most Improved Player?
Credit to Author: Eric Moody| Date: Thu, 21 Nov 2024 08:46:09 EST
Eric Moody updates the NBA’s Most Improved Player race and points out which players are the best betting values and ones to watch.
Philippines, New Zealand defense chiefs eye expanded military ties
The Philippines and New Zealand are deepening their defense ties beyond disaster response to address what both nations see as growing security challenges in the Indo-Pacific region.
Green Hydrogen & Long Duration Energy Storage Makeover Planned For Colossal Superfund Site
Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Mon, 18 Nov 2024 16:40:36 +0000
The massive Chevron Questa molybdenum mine in New Mexico was an environmental disaster of epic proportions until it closed in 2014, and now an intricate, decades-long remediation effort is under way. In the latest development, plans are in the works to produce green hydrogen at the site, with the ultimate … [continued]
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How Roberts’ player-development skills will benefit young Los Angeles Sparks
Credit to Author: Michael Voepel and Kevin Pelton| Date: Wed, 20 Nov 2024 09:50:37 EST
Two college coaches have jumped to the WNBA in the past week. New trend? And how does Utah’s Lynne Roberts fit the Sparks?