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?
South Fork Wind Offers Tremendous Opportunities To Lower CO2 Emissions
Credit to Author: Carolyn Fortuna| Date: Mon, 18 Nov 2024 16:25:34 +0000
Offshore wind holds “massive promise” for the economy, for home-grown energy, and for the planet,” according to a Conservation Law Foundation attorney working on clean energy. Look at the recently completed South Fork Wind Farm, situated between Block Island, Rhode Island, and Long Island, New York, as a bright example. … [continued]
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Police seize P112.5M cash, passports at raided Bataan BPO
MANILA, Philippines — Police seized P112.5 million in cash and foreign passports in the safety vaults of Central One Bataan, the business process outsourcing (BPO) firm raided by law enforcement last October 31. In a press briefing at Camp Crame on Thursday, Philippine National Police (PNP) spokesperson Brig. Gen. Jean Fajardo said officers opened 12 safety vaults at Central One’s offices in Bagac, Bataan on Wednesday under a new search warrant. The Presidential Anti-Organized Crime Commission (PAOCC) and operatives of the Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (CIDG) raided Central One Bataan PH’s offices last October under a search warrant related […]…
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WNBA coaching changes for 2025: Sparks hire Utah Utes’ Roberts as head coach
Credit to Author: ESPN| Date: Wed, 20 Nov 2024 09:50:37 EST
The Sparks selected Lynne Roberts as head coach, and the longtime Utah Utes coach jumped to the WNBA.
Philippines signs first defense deal with Laos
Credit to Author: Cristina Chi| Date: Thu, 21 Nov 2024 15:10:00 +0800
The Philippines and Laos have inked their first defense agreement that would see the two Southeast Asian nations conduct joint military training amid growing regional challenges.
American Petroleum Institute Submits Its Christmas Wish List
Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Mon, 18 Nov 2024 16:07:06 +0000
The American Petroleum Institute has submitted its list of things it wants from the new administration. it expects to get most of them.
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Big questions from CONMEBOL World Cup qualifying
Credit to Author: Tim Vickery| Date: Wed, 20 Nov 2024 22:16:33 EST
After the latest frantic burst of games, what are the big questions hanging over South American teams?