primeimages primeimagesSome key drivers of the present energy challenge concern resources, energy market dynamics, and sustainability. One, the earth’s physical resources are finite, a closed system generally, save for regenerative resources. Two, we need to supply greater amounts of energy in the future, approximately 50% more to 2050. Three, roughly 82% of primary energy demand is sourced...
22 Best Brands of 2022 – High Times
By Benjamin M. Adams, Jimi Devine, Ellen Holland, and Ashley KernBrand-building is big business, particularly in cannabis where customer loyalty reigns supreme when it comes to success. Whether it was in making new types of cannabis, growing quality flowers, or crafting terpy and potent concentrates and delicious edibles, here are our picks of some of the brands that defined 2022.Compound...
Manatee relative, 700 new species now facing extinction – Yahoo News
Populations of a vulnerable species of marine mammal, numerous species of abalone and a type of Caribbean coral are now threatened with extinction, an international conservation organization said Friday.The International Union for Conservation of Nature announced the update during the United Nations Convention on Biological Diversity, or COP15, conference in Montreal. The union's hundreds of...
Archaeologists have discovered full-color portraits of Egyptian mummies in ancient Philadelphia – Yahoo News
Archaeologists have uncovered the first full-color portraits of mummies in over a century.Researchers also uncovered a funerary building, records written on papyrus, pottery, and coffins.The finds date from the Ptolemaic period (305–30 B.C.) through to the Roman era (30 B.C.—390 A.D.).Egyptian archaeologists have uncovered full-color portraits of mummies – the first to be found in over a century...
7 new restaurants & cafes to check out in December 2020 – Lifestyle Asia Kuala Lumpur
It’s the final edition of our list of new restaurants in KL and PJ.At long last, the lifetime known as 2020 will be coming to an end. What surprises will 2021 hold for us? For the food scene, we hope that things will be on the mend as COVID-19 nears the end. Dining out may feel risky to some, but for those who do, we hope you follow all necessary safety procedures to keep you and your loved...
The sun's shining and snakes are emerging, but they're not out to get you. Here's what they're really up to – The Conversation Indonesia
Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Australian Venom Research Unit, The University of Melbourne Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Charles Sturt University PhD Candidate, Curtin University Timothy N. W. Jackson receives funding from the National Health and Medical Research Council. Chris J Jolly receives funding from National Environmental Science Program (Threatened Species Hub).Damian Lettoof receives...
Is Microsoft A Good Dividend Stock? (NASDAQ:MSFT) – Seeking Alpha
Sean Gallup/Getty Images News Sean Gallup/Getty Images NewsMicrosoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) is the rare tech stock that can deliver robust growth while generating huge profit margins and rewarding shareholders. While the dividend yield might not look that enticing at less than 1%, the stock may nonetheless reward dividend investors through aggressive growth rates over the coming years. Further, with the...
How Andrew Wong is welcoming The Year of the Ox – The Hindu
To enjoy additional benefitsCONNECT WITH USQatar World Cup 2022Henderson, Saka and Kane score as England reaches quarterfinals February 11, 2021 06:11 pm | Updated 08:54 pm IST COMMents SHARE READ LATER Chef Andrew Wong Chef Andrew Wong does not dodge uncomfortable questions. “I am not politically tone deaf,” he tells me on a call from London, where his much-vaunted Pimlico restaurant, A Wong...
Each Sunday roast could contain 230,000 particles of microplastics, scientists warn – Yahoo News
Eating a Sunday roast can result in swallowing 230,000 particles of microplastics, a study has warned.Microplastics are tiny pieces of plastic less than 5mm in size, which scientists believe can harm wildlife – and may pose health risks to humans.Researchers said that eating a Sunday roast every day would be the equivalent to eating two plastic bags every year.The study, conducted by University...
Sneakerlah recommends: Places to check out in Kuala Lumpur – Straatosphere
Bryan Chin is the founder of sneaker website Masses and the sneaker convention called Sneakerlah.Sneakerlah is coming up in a week or so, and we’re planning our yearly pilgrimage up to Kuala Lumpur for one of the region’s biggest sneaker conventions. While we’re there, we hope to stretch our days, and Sneakerlah co-founder Bryan (@bryanbotakchin) has kindly pointed out some...