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In Burundi, shortages and power cuts slow a return from international isolation
AOL· 1 hour agoBurundi seems to be running short of everything but patience. It’s never been easy in landlocked Burundi, which at times has been described as the world’s poorest country, according to United ...
Southern China faces heavy floods, and landslides kill at least 9
Houston Chronicle· 12 minutes agoSouthern China was reeling Tuesday from heavy rains that triggered landslides killing at least nine people, knocking out power for entire villages and burying crops. Meanwhile ...
Power supply company helps Henan province heatwave
China Daily· 2 hours agoAs the mercury soared to 38 degrees Celsius in Anyang, Henan province in recent days, the meteorological authorities issued a red alert for high temperatures, which led to a challenge for the ...
Big batteries are solving a longstanding problem with solar power in California. Can they do the...
EconoTimes· 45 minutes agoWhen you graph electricity demand in power grids with lots of solar panels, it looks a bit like a...
Singapore races to clean up beaches after oil spill
BBC via Yahoo News· 7 hours agoOn Friday, a Netherlands-flagged dredging boat crashed into a Singaporean fuel ship moored in the shipping straits off the nation. Authorities said the...
Biofuel groups envision ethanol-powered jets. But fueling the effort has not been easy
WFTV 9 Orlando· 13 minutes agoMENOKEN, N.D. — (AP) — Some day, the passenger jets that soar 35,000 feet (10.6 kilometers) over Dan...
Biden to announce deportation protection and work permits for spouses of US citizens
KETV 7 Omaha· 2 hours agoPresident Joe Biden is planning to announce a sweeping new policy Tuesday that would lift the threat...
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 844
Al Jazeera· 4 hours agoPoltava Governor Filip Pronin posted footage of himself at the scene of the attack, which he said caused major damage to residential buildings and cut ...
Gateway - Quartz
Quartz· 20 minutes agoBangladesh suffered its worst blackout since 2014 on Tuesday (Oct. 4), a symptom of disrupted fuel supplies and a preview of what other countries might face in the coming months. Around 80% ...
Schumer plans vote on bump stocks ban after Supreme Court ruling
NY Daily News via Yahoo News· 2 hours agoSen. Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., plans to push to outlaw rapid-fire gun bump stocks Tuesday following the...