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Plastic Pollution

Cement factories can put the brakes on global plastic pollution

In order to rid the oceans of plastic, we first have to get rid of plastic on land. Cement factories in Asia may be part of the solution. Credit: Unsplash.com Hope in the midst of crisis. Overflowing landfill sites in Asia may prove to be goldmines for local cement producers.…

bubmagApril 22, 2020

Genocide

European cases to test the reach of prosecuting Syria war crimes

The most significant trial of Syria’s nine-year civil war is set to begin this week, but it won’t be held in The Hague, or organised by a regional tribunal. Instead, two members of President Bashar al-Assad’s regime will stand trial in Koblenz, a German city on the banks of the…

bubmagApril 22, 2020

Electric Car

The Tesla Model 3 is the best electric car money can buy, but it has some serious competition. These are some of its toughest rivals. (TSLA, GM)

The Tesla Model 3. Hollis Johnson/Business Insider The Tesla Model 3 is definitely the best electric car I've ever driven.But the Model 3 has rivals, from Jaguar, Chevy, MINI, Nissan, and BMW — and I've also driven all those cars.Some of the competition has been around longer than the Model…

bubmagApril 22, 2020

Singapore

Fresh cancellations show reopening from virus will be tough

ATLANTA (AP) — Even with many former virus hotspots seeing a reduction in new deaths and hospitalizations, a flurry of cancellations of major events made it clear Wednesday that efforts to return to normal life could still be a long and dispiriting process. In just the past day, the U.S.…

bubmagApril 22, 2020

Ukraine

Silpo: Knock-Knock

DescriptionSilpo is the 2-nd biggest grocery retail in Ukraine. Every Easter all stores in the country are making similar promotional materials with Easter cakes and “krashanka” — eggs that are painted with traditional Ukrainian patterns. But in 2020 due to you “all know what” we decided to change the tone…

bubmagApril 22, 2020

Greta Thunberg

Greta Thunberg: Leaders must act in unison during crises

Teenage climate activist Greta Thunberg has urged world leaders to act together, based on scientists’ advice, in addressing major crises from the Covid-19 pandemic to global warming. he climate crisis “may not be as immediate as the corona crisis but we need to tackle this now otherwise it will be…

bubmagApril 22, 2020

Siberian Tiger

The Forgotten Tiger King of Harlem

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bubmagApril 22, 2020

Self-driving Vehicles

GM folds Maven car-sharing unit

General Motors said on Tuesday it is shutting down its Maven car-sharing unit, after suspending operations because of the novel coronavirus. The automaker said it would transfer Maven assets and resources to its Global Innovation group. Maven had never gained much traction since it was introduced in Ann Arbor, Michigan,…

bubmagApril 22, 2020

Hydrogen

Coronavirus Outbreak: Here are a few ways to disinfect the interior of your car

The whole world is facing one of the most challenging and demanding situations with the growing concern and threat over Coronavirus a.k.a COVID-19. The government, doctors, etc, have all asked us to practice the necessary hygiene and social distancing to break the chain of the spread of this corona. In…

bubmagApril 22, 2020

Tories and Labour

Who won PMQs? Keir Starmer makes his debut against Dominic Raab

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bubmagApril 22, 2020

Cement factories can put the brakes on global plastic pollution

European cases to test the reach of prosecuting Syria war crimes

The Tesla Model 3 is the best electric car money can buy, but it has some serious competition. These are some of its toughest rivals. (TSLA, GM)

Fresh cancellations show reopening from virus will be tough

Silpo: Knock-Knock

Greta Thunberg: Leaders must act in unison during crises

The Forgotten Tiger King of Harlem

GM folds Maven car-sharing unit

Coronavirus Outbreak: Here are a few ways to disinfect the interior of your car

Who won PMQs? Keir Starmer makes his debut against Dominic Raab

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