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From electronics to garments and glass, how industries turning factory roofs into power plants
1+ week, 1+ day ago (1364+ words) When grid power goes out, production at factories does not necessarily have to stop anymore – at least not at facilities that have already invested in rooftop solar systems. Across Bangladesh, manufacturers are increasingly turning their factory roofs into power plants…...
50,000 Volts in the Namib Desert: Inside the High-Voltage Fog Harvester Test
1+ week, 2+ day ago (352+ words) Salt spray, erratic fog, and wind defeated Jay Bowles’ electrostatic collector near Swakopmund, yielding zero water despite promising lab results The physics are sound. The Namib gets regular morning fog but almost no rainfall. The garage numbers looked genuinely promising....
Three Rivers Near Mines in Bosilegrad Polluted with Ammonium Ions, Heavy Metals
1+ week, 6+ day ago (292+ words) The results of the physicochemical analyses of surface waters in the municipality of Bosilegrad, Serbia, released mid-August, show deviations from regulatory limits for several parameters. Samples were analysed from the Karamanica River, near the Bosil Metal mine; the Ljubatska Reka…...
In a 2026 study, scientists found enough lithium and magnesium in just 0.1% of the ocean to last 50,000 years. Now, an Olympic pool of seawater exposes the huge gap between abundance and accessibility
3+ week, 2+ day ago (79+ words) ‘PLP to PLI’: PM explains India’s shift from punishment to incentives for manufacturers Broader media economics key to cricket's success, says JioStar's Uday Shankar Global investment leaders on ‘Where is smart money going?’ AI, trust and the future of money…...
Lithium mining for green power triggers eco-outcry from South African farmers | Science-Environment
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (479+ words) Most of it is farmland spanning 117 farms, but also beaches. The existing lithium mine, which also plans to expand, covers 150 hectares of pits and 180 hectares of waste dumps. SOME VILLAGERS ALREADY LOSING HOMES TO LITHIUM On an afternoon in June,…...
South African Farmers Push Back on Lithium Mining
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (478+ words) NewsGhana Farmers and rural communities on South Africa’s southeast coast are opposing an expansion of lithium mining they say threatens 117 farms and roughly 30,000 jobs. The dispute centres on KwaZulu-Natal’s South Coast, where SA Lithium already operates the open-cast Highbury Mine…...
Lithium mining for green power triggers eco-outcry from South African farmers
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (834+ words) MAGOG, South Africa, Aug 4 (Reuters) – Mining lithium for batteries is a growing part of South Africa’s plan to use the global shift towards green energy to revive its economy, but now it faces a challenge from thousands of angry farmers…...
Lithium Mining Threatens South Africa’s Farms as Communities Resist Expansion
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (1391+ words) As global demand for clean energy grows, farmers in KwaZulu-Natal fear the green transition could erase homes, jobs, and productive land. South Africa’s lithium industry, which is expected to support the country’s transition to green energy, is expanding along the…...
Lithium mining for green power triggers eco-outcry from South African farmers | WTVB | 1590 AM · 95.5 FM | The Voice of Branch County
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (844+ words) MAGOG, South Africa, Aug 4 (Reuters) – Mining lithium for batteries is a growing part of South Africa’s plan to use the global shift towards green energy to revive its economy, but now it faces a challenge from thousands of angry farmers…...
Lithium mining in KwaZulu-Natal: ‘They don’t see us as human beings
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (1666+ words) The Highbury open pit mine owned by SA Lithium has faced opposition by residents and civil society organisations since its mining right was granted in December 2023. The mine, in the Umzumbe area of the Ray Nkonyeni local municipality in KwaZulu-Natal,…...