Oleg Orlov, of the now-banned Memorial human rights group, held a banner in Red Square to protest against Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.Published On 10 Apr 202210 Apr 2022Oleg Orlov, a prominent Russian human rights activist, has been detained after staging a one-man protest in Moscow’s Red Square against Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Members of Memorial,…Continue Reading
On March 30, just a day after a Russian missile hit an administrative building in the port city of Mykolaiv in southern Ukraine, killing at least 12 people, Russia’s Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov made the case for the establishment of new world order. In a videotaped message to his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi, Lavrov claimed…Continue Reading
Earlier, Israeli soldiers launched a new raid into the occupied West Bank district of Jenin.Published On 10 Apr 202210 Apr 2022A Palestinian woman has been shot dead by Israeli forces near the occupied West Bank city of Bethlehem, according to the Palestinian health ministry said. The woman, aged in her 40s, died after she suffered…Continue Reading
Republican candidates for Pennsylvania governor are pledging to open up natural gas production, but there are constraints to what a governor can doBy MARC LEVY Associated PressApril 10, 2022, 1:10 PM• 6 min readHARRISBURG, Pa. — Republican Bill McSwain pledges to be a pro-energy governor by “turning on the spigot of natural gas.” Another hopeful,…Continue Reading
The price is going up for disrupting airline flightsByThe Associated PressApril 8, 2022, 5:50 PM• 2 min readWASHINGTON — The Federal Aviation Administration said Friday that it it seeking the largest fines yet for passengers who disrupt flights after two incidents that occurred on airliners last summer.The FAA said it proposed a civil penalty of…Continue Reading
EDPR, Finerge, Voltalia and Endesa were among the winners of Portugal’s latest renewables procurement exercise, in which 163 MW of floating PV capacity was allocated. April 8, 2022 Pilar Sánchez MolinaFrom pv magazine SpainPortugal awarded 183 MW of renewables capacity in an auction for floating PV projects this week. Around 56% of the capacity was…Continue Reading
Swiss Clean Battery is set to start commercial production of its pure solid state batteries in Switzerland. The batteries are based on a protected electrolyte made of a solid ion conductor, which helps to maintain internal resistance and capacity. The fixed ion conductor is formed in the battery cell itself, similar to a multi-component adhesive.…Continue Reading
A think tank analysis suggests that if solar power keeps up its growth pace, along with wind, then the global power sector will meet its carbon reduction targets to keep world temperatures in check. April 8, 2022 John Fitzgerald WeaverFrom pv magazine USAAccording to Ember, an independent think tank, if wind and solar keep up…Continue Reading
India’s Next Automation has developed a tractor-mounted hydraulically operated arm as a cleaning solution for panels in solar farms. April 8, 2022 Uma GuptaFrom pv magazine IndiaNext Automation’s hydraulically operated cleaning machine, SolarTrack MK1, provides better control with optimal water usage.“Currently, manual cleaning requires water tankers and laborers to clean panels on a routine basis,”…Continue Reading
Fortescue Future Industries has purchased three cattle stations in Western Australia on which it plans to build a renewable energy hub to decarbonize its mining business and export green hydrogen and green ammonia. April 8, 2022 Bella PeacockFrom pv magazine AustraliaAccording to the ABC, Australian mining magnate Andrew “Twiggy” Forrest has continued his land grab in Western…Continue Reading
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