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Gasoline prices creeping higher on Long Island: Prices at the pump are rising on Long Island faster than other areas, but fuel is still cheaper than it was at ...
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Price of petrol set to rise in May, diesel to decrease: Expectant increases in this cycle are a result of fluctuations in international product prices that took ...
timeslive.co.za/motoring/news/2024-04-17-price-of-petrol-set-to-rise-in-may-diesel-to-decrease/
If your coffee is arabica, it may be more than a half million years old: The coffee that picked you up this morning is 600,000 years old. Researchers have found ...
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Quick Glance: Coffee Origins Revealed: Genome Study Uncovers Ethiopian Roots
- Researchers unlocked the genome of Arabica coffee species, tracing its origins to a natural mating over 600,000 years ago in Ethiopia.
- The study revealed Arabica's low genetic diversity and susceptibility to pests and diseases, limiting its cultivation locations.
- The findings could lead to new breeding approaches in coffee to develop varieties with enhanced resistance to diseases and climate changes.
- Arabica formed as a natural hybridization between parent species Coffea canephora and Coffea eugenioides, mainly used for global coffee production.
Inside the Swedish ammunition plant at the forefront of Europe’s push to ramp up shell production
kyivindependent.com/inside-the-swedish-ammunition-plant-at-the-forefront-of-europes-push-to-ramp-up-shell-production/
Japanese electronics firm Epson to wind down Tuas plant, 350 workers affected in consolidation drive
straitstimes.com/business/companies-markets/japanese-electronics-firm-epson-to-wind-down-tuas-plant-350-workers-affected-in-consolidation-drive
Two lifeforms merge into one for first time in a billion years: ‘The first time it happened, it gave rise to all complex life,’ scientists say
independent.co.uk/news/science/evolution-history-algae-plants-agriculture-b2532663.html
Joe Biden’s approval rating on the economy is rising among US voters: FT-Michigan Ross poll finds president’s gains could be derailed by persistent fears over ...
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Resurgent inflation looms over Joe Biden’s White House bid: Consumer prices are rising quickly at just the wrong time for the US president
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Road user charges: Are EVs still cheaper to run than petrol cars?: Owners of some EVs now pay the same road user charges as diesels - so is it still worth it?
rnz.co.nz/news/top/514269/road-user-charges-are-evs-still-cheaper-to-run-than-petrol-cars
Bonface Mosoti’s little 'Garden of Eden' in dry Kamulu: He has named the garden Bonbern - a mix of the names of his family members.
nation.africa/kenya/life-and-style/bonface-mosoti-s-little-garden-of-eden-in-dry-kamulu--4600194
Rome's Spanish Steps bloom with spring azaleas: Azaleas return to the Spanish Steps this spring.
Rome's Spanish Steps, the 18th-century staircase ...
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Tesla targeting about 400 voluntary job cuts in Germany: Tesla is targeting around 400 job cuts at its German gigafactory near Berlin, or about 3% of the plant's ...
reuters.com/business/autos-transportation/tesla-aims-cut-400-jobs-germany-via-voluntary-programme-2024-04-23/
Why the unionization of Tennessee Volkswagen workers is a big breakthrough for UAW
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Quick Glance: UAW Secures Historic Victory as Volkswagen Workers in Tennessee Vote for Union Representation
- Volkswagen workers in Chattanooga, Tennessee, made history by voting to join the United Auto Workers, marking the first auto factory in the South since the 1940s to unionize.
- Nearly three-quarters of 3,613 workers voted yes in a three-day election with high turnout, granting the union a significant first win in its efforts to organize factories of a dozen automakers in the South.
- The organizing effort concludes a strong year for the U.S. labor movement, obtaining record wage increases across various industries through strikes and tough negotiations.
- The UAW, led by President Shawn Fain, achieved notable successes in negotiations with Detroit automakers last fall, securing substantial raises and benefits through a contentious strike.
Toyota preps new large electric SUV, is this the Highlander EV we’ve been waiting for?
electrek.co/2024/04/25/toyota-preps-new-electric-suv-us-highlander-ev/
Even experts are puzzling: fuel in Saxony is the most expensive nationwide: For weeks now, fuel prices have only known one direction: upwards ...
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Behind Vegan Chef Matthew Kenney’s Empire, an Ugly Reality: Matthew Kenney, one of the most famous names in plant-based cuisine, has left a trail of burned ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/22/dining/vegan-chef-matthew-kenney.html
German UAV manufacturer to open another plant in Ukraine: Quantum Systems, a German drone manufacturer, will build another drone production facility in Ukraine ...
pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2024/04/19/7451966/
'Perfect storm' brings €2 per litre fuel back in prospect: €2 per litre fuel prices are firmly back in sight following the recent restoration of excise ...
rte.ie/news/business/2024/0421/1444470-perfect-storm-as-2-per-litre-fuel-back-in-prospect/
Impending drought: How to store rainwater for bad times: In times of global warming, water is often in short supply. It is therefore not only useful for garden ...
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Death toll from Italian hydroelectric plant explosion rises to 7: Divers in northern Italy have recovered the last two bodies of workers killed by the explosion ...
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Quick Glance: Death toll in Italian hydroelectric plant explosion reaches 7
- Divers recovered the last two bodies of workers killed by an explosion in an underground hydroelectric plant, bringing the death toll to seven, officials reported on Friday.
- The explosion occurred on Tuesday at the Enel Green Power plant in the province of Bologna in northern Italy at a depth of approximately 40 meters below the water level.
- Four more workers injured in the massive blast are in the hospital, with two still in serious condition, according to officials.
- Divers who spent over two days recovering the victims' bodies compared the scene to an underwater earthquake-stricken building.
Is genetic engineering in food dangerous?: Genetic engineering generally doesn't have the best reputation. Above all, people are worried about their food ...
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EPA issues waiver allowing higher-ethanol gas to be sold this summer: The Biden administration has issued a waiver allowing fuel with higher ethanol content to ...
thehill.com/policy/energy-environment/4605164-epa-issues-waiver-allowing-higher-ethanol-gas-to-be-sold-this-summer/
New EPA rule says 200 US chemical plants must reduce toxic emissions that are likely to cause cancer
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Quick Glance: New EPA Rule Mandates 218 US Chemical Plants to Reduce Toxic Emissions
- A new rule from the Environmental Protection Agency will require over 200 chemical plants nationwide to reduce toxic emissions likely to cause cancer. This rule advances President Joe Biden's commitment to environmental justice by providing crucial health protections for communities burdened by industrial pollution from ethylene oxide, chloroprene, and other dangerous chemicals.
- The rule will significantly decrease emissions of chloroprene and other pollutants, impacting the Denka Performance Elastomer facility in LaPlace, Louisiana, the largest source of chloroprene emissions in the country. Democratic Representative Troy Carter hailed the new rule as "a monumental step" to safeguard public health and the environment.
- The EPA will cut over 6,200 tons of toxic air pollutants annually and implement fenceline monitoring to address health risks in surrounding communities, promoting environmental justice in Louisiana and other states. Environmental activists see the rule as a victory for environmental justice, representing a significant step towards clean air and safe communities.
- Focusing on toxic emissions, the rule provides protection for communities that have suffered from underregulated emissions. The introduction of fenceline monitoring for six toxic air pollutants is crucial for ensuring accountability and transparency. This rule marks a significant stride towards a more just and equitable environmental protection framework.
Golden yellow fields: Rapeseed renaissance in SH 2024: This year, rapeseed is flowering earlier than usual - climate change is also to blame ...
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Russia-linked hacking group claims to have targeted Indiana water plant: Hackers targeted a wastewater treatment plant in Indiana on Friday evening ...
cnn.com/2024/04/22/politics/russia-linked-hacking-group-targets-indiana-water-plant/
Current fuel prices: Petrol at annual high, diesel slightly cheaper - AUTO BILD: Super E10 rises to a new annual high, only diesel is slightly cheaper ...
autobild.de/artikel/aktueller-spritpreis-benzinpreis-dieselpreis-18678455.html
The cost of second-hand electric vehicles is plunging, but are they actually good value?
9news.com.au/national/second-hand-electric-vehicles-australia/1a792d7a-eb2c-4d49-ada6-f609d02f0bf7
How to handle chicken before slaughter - FarmKenya Initiative: irds should be caught at night or lights should be dimmed to keep the birds calm during the ...
standardmedia.co.ke/farmkenya/livestock/article/2001493460/how-to-handle-chicken-before-slaughter
US Gulf Coast heavy crude oil prices firm as supplies tighten: Prices for heavier crude oil along the U.S. Gulf Coast have climbed in recent weeks ...
reuters.com/business/energy/us-gulf-coast-heavy-crude-oil-prices-firm-supplies-tighten-2024-04-09/
Fuel prices hit highest levels so far this year: As excise duty cuts are phased out, AA Ireland reports that petrol now costs €1.81 a litre on average ...
irishexaminer.com/business/economy/arid-41378005.html
Ukrainian drone strikes are hurting Russia’s oil industry: The world’s third-largest producer is now an importer of petrol
economist.com/finance-and-economics/2024/04/11/ukrainian-drone-strikes-are-hurting-russias-oil-industry
EPA to crack down on toxic emissions from more than 200 chemical plants: The Biden administration will require more than 200 chemical plants to cut their ...
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Raila silent as Kenyans suffer amid medics strike, fake fertiliser scandal: Unlike in the past when Raila would have issued several statements and addressed ...
standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001492922/raila-silent-as-kenyans-suffer-amid-medics-strike-fake-fertiliser-scandal
Watch your garden glow with new genetically modified bioluminescent petunias : Research into new pharmaceuticals has produced an unanticipated by-product: ...
npr.org/2024/04/08/1242346659/genetically-modified-bioluminescent-petunias-make-their-own-light
State gas prices near record high for 2024: The highest pump price set this year is $3.70, AAA said.
detroitnews.com/story/news/local/michigan/2024/04/15/state-gas-prices-near-record-high-2024/73324999007/
After VW plant victory, UAW sets its sights on Mercedes in Alabama: The United Auto Workers has made history by winning its first unionization vote at an auto ...
reuters.com/business/autos-transportation/after-vw-plant-victory-uaw-sets-its-sights-mercedes-alabama-2024-04-20/
Fertile soil: urine as a natural fertilizer for the garden: Human excrement contains many nutrients. Scientists have developed a fertilizer from urine that was ...
welt.de/wissenschaft/article250955872/Fruchtbare-Boeden-Urin-als-natuerlicher-Duenger-fuer-den-Garten.html
Fuel prices are rising! How to crack the gas station code: Gasoline prices are rising again. But what's behind it? When is refueling cheapest? And why does ...
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Reese: With "gasoline in the veins" to the "soccer festival": Hertha BSC took FC Hansa Rostock apart with fast attacks on Friday evening. Fabian Reese and Co ...
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Reuters: Russia asks Kazakhstan to resupply gasoline in case of shortages, sources say
kyivindependent.com/reuters-russia-asks-kazakhstan-to-resupply-gasoline-in-case-of-shortages/
What are 'orphan crops'? And why is there a new campaign to get them adopted?: The grass pea is one: a hardy crop that can thrive in a drought ...
npr.org/sections/goatsandsoda/2024/04/18/1243513220/orphan-crops-hunger-climate-change
Lawmaker plots to kick out Linturi over fertiliser mess: Agriculture minister has been in the limelight over fake fertiliser in the government subsidy programme.
nation.africa/kenya/news/lawmaker-plots-to-kick-out-linturi-over-fertiliser-mess-4588740
Climate change spoils the bouquet: German Riesling increasingly smells like gasoline
n-tv.de/wissen/Deutscher-Riesling-riecht-zunehmend-nach-Benzin-article24879553.html
Company scraps plans for $1.1B plastics recycling plant in central Pa.: The Texas firm plans to pursue projects elsewhere in the U.S. and overseas.
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How clinker plant will change lives in West Pokot: New factory will see several roads in the region upgraded to ease transport.
nation.africa/kenya/counties/west-pokot/clinker-plant-bags-of-goodies-west-pokot-residents--4592038
Ford recalls nearly 43,000 SUVs due to gas leaks that can cause fires: Ford is recalling nearly 43,000 small SUVs because gasoline can leak from the fuel ...
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Quick Glance: Ford recalls nearly 43,000 SUVs due to gas leaks
- Ford is recalling nearly 43,000 small SUVs because gasoline can leak from the fuel injectors onto hot engine surfaces, increasing the risk of fires, without fixing the fuel leaks.
- The recall covers certain Bronco Sport SUVs from the 2022 and 2023 model years, as well as Escape SUVs from 2022 with 1.5-liter engines.
- Dealers will install a tube to let gasoline flow away from hot surfaces and update engine control software to detect a pressure drop in the fuel injection system.
- Ford will extend warranty coverage for cracked fuel injectors and provide replacements for owners who experience the issue.
Asteroid killed the dinosaurs, then flowers took over the planet: After the dinosaurs, an era of "flower power" began. Flowering plants were the best survivors ...
stern.de/digital/technik/asteroid-toetete-die-dinosaurier--dann-uebernahmen-blumen-den-planeten-33840502.html
Attacker who set fire to elderly worshippers in Birmingham and London sentenced to hospital order
itv.com/news/central/2024-04-17/man-sentenced-to-hospital-order-for-setting-fire-to-worshippers-near-mosques
'It's cost us £100,000': Extreme rain leaves farmers with dead lambs and decimated crops
itv.com/news/2024-04-12/extreme-rain-leaves-farmers-with-dead-lambs-and-decimated-crops
KSC to increase acreage under maize seed production: KSC Managing Director Sammy Chepsiror said they will double seed production area, from the current 23 ...
standardmedia.co.ke/rift-valley/article/2001493208/ksc-to-increase-acreage-under-maize-seed-production
BHP’s Bid for Anglo Casts Cloud Over Woodsmith Fertilizer Mine in England: BHP Group Ltd.’s proposal for a $39 billion takeover of rival Anglo American Plc is ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-26/bhp-s-bid-for-anglo-casts-clouds-over-9-billion-fertilizer-mine
Quick Glance: BHP Proposes Acquisition to Anglo American
- Anglo American receives BHP buyout proposal, reshaping the copper market.
- The proposal involves BHP acquiring Anglo shares, sparking industry transactions.
- Anglo reviews proposals after profit decline, plans demergers to reduce South Africa exposure.
- The potential deal could make BHP the world's largest copper producer with market impacts.
How could Iran's attack on Israel affect gas prices? What you should know: U.S. motorists could see an impact on oil prices, but that depends on what Israel and ...
usatoday.com/story/money/2024/04/14/iran-israel-attack-gas-prices/73320580007/
Vegan restaurant switches to meat, says plant-based diet won't save planet: In a move condemned by PETA, Sage Vegan Bistro in LA is rebranding to include meat on ...
businessinsider.com/vegan-restaurant-introduces-meat-says-plant-based-diet-not-best-2024-4
Screwdriver fair: leather, petrol and nostalgia - what's on offer at Technorama: Classic car fans have had the date on their calendars for a long time: the ...
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Don’t be gloomy about Tesla and its EV rivals: The industry has had a terrible few months. But demand is likely to pick up
economist.com/leaders/2024/04/24/dont-be-gloomy-about-tesla-and-its-ev-rivals
Tiny Love Stories: ‘That Was a Fake Question’: Modern Love in miniature, featuring reader-submitted stories of no more than 100 words.
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BMW i4 M50 and M440i Gran Coupe updated : BMW's biggest-selling M car gets a makeover for 2024 - ditto the much less popular petrol-powered version
pistonheads.com/news/ph-germancars/bmw-i4-m50-and-m440i-gran-coupe-updated/48452
2024 Porsche Macan Turbo | PH Review: Porsche's second electric car is very different from its first
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Tesco, Sainsbury's, Asda and other drivers warned over new E10 fuel: E10 fuel was introduced three years ago and is now the standard petrol grade at forecourts ...
coventrytelegraph.net/news/cost-of-living/tesco-sainsburys-asda-morrisons-drivers-29056787
Sifuna alleges plot to plant weapons in Arati's home: Arati called on Interior Cabinet Secretary Kithure Kindiki to take disciplinary action against ...
standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001493206/sifuna-alleges-plot-to-plant-weapons-in-aratis-home
2024 Toyota Tacoma's hybrid power, efficiency separates itself from other midsize pickups
freep.com/story/money/cars/mark-phelan/2024/04/23/2024-toyota-tacoma-hybrid-mpg-price-features-and-why-it-dominates/73379426007/
True or False? Gas Prices Always Fall During Election Seasons: Some believe gas prices always fall during election cycles, and that the president can control gas ...
money.com/gas-prices-fall-before-elections-president/
Spring: This is how much earlier our trees and flowers are blooming: Hazelnut, forsythia and soon the apple tree: they are all blooming much earlier than a few ...
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After fire at gas station: 29-year-old was badly burned: cigarette was probably to blame
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The fertilizer will soon come from the Odenwald: City parliament supports participation of the Upper Weschnitztal wastewater association in the Michelstadt ...
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Pupuk Indonesia, BFI sign HoA on ammonia, urea development - Companies - The Jakarta Post
thejakartapost.com/business/2024/04/25/pupuk-indonesia-bfi-sign-hoa-on-ammonia-urea-development.html
Report ranks Dangote over Europe’s big refineries: The Dangote refinery has been ranked above the 10 biggest refineries in Europe because of its capacity ...
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Piraeus port customs intercept large cocaine shipment disguised as fertilizer: Customs inspectors from the Hellenic Authority for Communication Security and ...
ekathimerini.com/news/1237356/piraeus-port-customs-intercept-large-cocaine-shipment-disguised-as-fertilizer/
Oil prices to drop as April ends: The DOE earlier said there is a de-escalation in the geopolitical conflict between Israel and Iran, weakening demand.
news.abs-cbn.com/business/2024/4/27/oil-prices-to-drop-as-april-ends-1114
Surprising household tips: Beer can be so useful for cleaning and gardening: Beer can do more than just quench your thirst. From plant care to stain removal ...
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Man who had been 'angry for three weeks straight' tried to set fire to house: The judge told Jamie Austin he could easily have been facing a murder trial
hulldailymail.co.uk/news/hull-east-yorkshire-news/man-who-been-angry-three-9244961
The Happy Hypocrite: Why an EV Fanatic Bought One Last Gasoline Car: Why would the co-host of our EV podcast, “The InEVitable,” buy an ICE car?
motortrend.com/vehicle-genres/the-happy-hypocrite/
Luxembourg's oil well is still bubbling - and the treasury rings: The state earned almost 900 million euros in 2023 from the sale of diesel and gasoline at gas ...
tageblatt.lu/headlines/luxemburgs-oelquelle-sprudelt-noch-immer-und-die-staatskasse-klingelt/
What Is MPGe? The New Fuel Efficiency Rating for Hybrids and EVs, Explained: MPGe is a simple, but important measurement that prospective buyers of electric ...
pcmag.com/how-to/what-is-mpge-the-new-fuel-efficiency-rating-for-hybrids-and-evs-explained
Kisero: Rid fertiliser subsidy of politics: Tenders are always bogged down by controversies and allegations of corruption.
nation.africa/kenya/blogs-opinion/opinion/kisero-rid-fertiliser-subsidy-of-politics-4601124
Wilnsdorf: ABC alarm for the fire department in Oberdielfen: The fire department responded to Marienburg Street late on Thursday evening. Why the emergency ...
siegener-zeitung.de/lokales/siegerland/wilnsdorf/oberdielfen-feuerwehr-rueckt-zu-abc-alarm-aus-OHNOFQBYJFCK7O5R4SIMW6X47U.html
Cork agricultural contractor fined €65,000 after farmer's hand amputated: Farmer Thomas Maw instantly lost all the fingers and thumb of his right hand in ...
irishexaminer.com/news/courtandcrime/arid-41382370.html
Tough cast iron plants will grow back after a major trim: Dan Gill's advice:
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State moves to compensate farmers for bad fertiliser: Farmers who used the substandard input say crops are showing stunted growth.
nation.africa/kenya/counties/uasin-gishu/state-moves-to-compensate-farmers-for-bad-fertiliser-4602048
How tomatoes grow better thanks to mealworm droppings from rye tin: The Roggentine start-up Entava, together with the Hanseatic Environment CAM GmbH ...
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