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Saturday, 14 September 2024

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The People’s Manifesto – Part Fourteen

The Liberty Beacon 14 Sep 2024

... that has to be packaged stored and shipped half across the planet in planes boats and trucks leaves a much bigger carbon footprint that an item grown or produced locally and shipped minimal distances.

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Breaking dawn: the solar-powered future of transportation

Interesting Engineering 13 Sep 2024

Solar fuels represent a promising solution for sectors that are difficult to electrify, such as aviation, shipping, and long-distance road transport.

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How we met: ‘He seemed very nice and kind – and I really liked his hands’

The Guardian 12 Sep 2024

Virginia, 58, and Matthew, 67, met while working on a tall ship in 1991. After sailing together, they dated long-distance before falling in love and settling in Oxfordshire When Virginia ...

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IG P&I Clubs Sustainability report: Advancing maritime decarbonisation

SAFETY4SEA 12 Sep 2024

Supporting shipping’s role in global decarbonisation ... Shipping will have an important role to play in supporting the transition through the safe and efficient transportation of such fuels and technologies from source to market.

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New bio-LNG plant to produce fuel for shipping

SAFETY4SEA 12 Sep 2024

Over the next decade, the plant is expected to lower CO2 emissions by 87,500 tonnes. The bio-LNG produced offers a crucial solution for sectors where full electrification is not yet feasible, such as long-distance freight, shipping, and aviation ... ....

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Zekelman Industries Launches Demand Domestic Campaign

ACCESSWIRE 12 Sep 2024

Dirty steel manufacturing practices from imports, and excessive shipping distances the product must travel, make imports a poor environmental choice ... "Demand domestic. It's more important now than ever." ... Zekelman - Believe in What You Build™.

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North Korea fires multiple ballistic missiles amid Kim Jong Un nuclear readiness threats

Live Mint 12 Sep 2024

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida instructed officials to ensure the safety of ships and aircraft, but there were no immediate reports of damage.The reported fight distances suggest the missiles were designed to attack South Korea ... The U.S ... ; .

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North Korea launches multiple ballistic missiles after Kim vowed to bolster war readiness

Colorado Springs Gazette 12 Sep 2024

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida instructed officials to ensure the safety of ships and aircraft, but there were no immediate reports of damage. The reported fight distances suggest the missiles were designed to attack targets in South Korea ... ....

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Cargo Ship Loaded with Dangerous Ammonium Nitrate Seeks Port in Lithuania

The Maritime Executive 11 Sep 2024

A 500-meter (1,600-foot) safety zone was established around the ship while the Norwegian authorities said the “distance is considered sufficient,” for the safety of the population.

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Feinstein jewelry, political mementos going up for auction

The Hill 10 Sep 2024

Dianne Feinstein are hitting the auction block ... "Ships Sailing in the San Francisco Bay with Fort Point in the Distance," a 1907 painting by William Alexander Coulter, is estimated to be sold for $70,000 to $100,000 ... ....

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As fast fashion giant Shein embraces AI, its emissions are soaring

Grist 10 Sep 2024

Other major brands ship items overseas in bulk, prefer ocean shipping for its lower cost, and have suppliers and warehouses in a large number of countries, which cuts down on the distances that items need to travel to consumers.

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Shein Embraces AI, Sending Its Emissions Through the Roof

Truth Dig 10 Sep 2024

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Australia-Japan to jointly make missiles for pointing at China

Asiatimes 10 Sep 2024

Dwyer notes that Tomahawks would enable Australia’s ships and aircraft to launch missiles from a safer distance and provide deterrence by threatening specific targets, making an adversary think twice before taking hostile actions.

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Megaprojects

Eweekly 09 Sep 2024

The large-scale infrastructure upgrade estimated to cost $600 billion includes the building of railway lines, roads, shipping routes and related structures in EU member countries to improve long-distance transport ... .

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'He's Not Getting the Message': Justin Trudeau Is Turning Into Canada's Joe Biden

Hot Air 09 Sep 2024

“He needs some time, some runway, to create distance between himself and Trudeau .”... Until this week, NDP fortunes were latched onto Trudeau’s sinking ship, which explains why Singh is eager to break free.