Numerous policies are being proposed to combat climate change. The cost of some of these policies are estimated to be in the trillions, tens of trillions and even near 100 trillion dollars. By claiming their policies resolve an “existential” threat, Read More …
Category: Solution
The Fatal Flaw In A Perfect Energy Solution
More than thirty years ago a giant tower was built in Manzanares, Spain, to produce electricity in a way that at the time must have seen even more eccentric than it seems now, by harnessing the power of air movement. Read More …
Gas is part of the solution in the planet’s energy transition, Goldman Sachs strategist says
Gas has an important role to play in the global energy transition, according to the head of EMEA natural resources research at Goldman Sachs. Speaking to CNBC Friday, Michele Della Vigna said that, in his personal view, gas was “part Read More …
Trump, Imran Khan agree on no military solution to Afghan problem
Responding to a question on troop withdrawal from Afghanistan, Trump said the US had already withdrawn quite a few. (Photo: AP) US President Donald Trump and visiting Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan on Monday agreed that there can be no Read More …
RBI cutting rates not a solution to weak economy, says Geosphere Capital’s Arvind Sanger
An interest rate cut by the Reserve Bank of India in its June monetary policy committee (MPC) meeting is not a solution to the weak economy, said Arvind Sanger, managing partner, Geosphere Capital Management. “Focusing on the RBI and cutting Read More …
Saudi FM: Gulf solution possible if Qatar returns to ‘right path’
Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Minister Ibrahim al-Assaf has said a solution to the Gulf crisis would only be possible if Doha returns to the “right path”, an indication that the kingdom’s position on theblockade of Qatar has not changed. The Saudi minister’s Read More …
Our housing solution for millennials is beyond lock-ins, deposits: Rohit Kapoor
Oyo, one of India’s largest hospitality company, forayed into the co-living segment by launching Oyo Life in October 2018. It aims to provide hassle-free renting experience, especially to millennials, including young professionals. Rohit Kapoor, chief executive officer, new real estate Read More …
Bali students awarded in US for mangrove-based solution to biofouling
Two high school students from Denpasar, Bali, have received an award at the Intel International Science and Engineering Fair (Intel ISEF) for developing antifouling paint out of mangrove plants to prevent biofouling. Biofouling occurs when marine organisms such as barnacles Read More …
Preprint Study Offers Glimpse of Solution to Missing Heritability Problem
Since the beginning of the genomics era, the “missing heritability” problem has plagued researchers. Now, a non-peer-reviewed preprint paper uploaded on the bioRiv server suggests rare variations in genes could explain height or weight better than the most common variants. The study Read More …
Facebook Breakup Would Be Solution of Last Resort, Says EU’s Vestager
A breakup of US social media company Facebook would be a solution of last resort that would probably generate long judicial procedures, EU Competition Commissioner Margrethe Vestager said on Friday. The EU antitrust chief was asked about Facebook at the VivaTech technology Read More …