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Company involved in Ontario medical supply shortages received skills development funding
The Ford government is facing questions over why an Ontario company, involved in a shortage of medical supplies for elderly and palliative care patients, received millions of dollars from a controversial provincial fund to reskill workers....

Task performance of Engineering Company Rotation 3, L2FH Rotation 6 praised
Sr. Lt. Gen. Hoang Xuan Chien, Deputy Defense Minister, Head of the Intersectoral Working Group and Head of the Ministry of National Defense’s Steering Board on Participation in U.N. Peacekeeping Operations, chaired the event. In September 2024,...

US, Saudi Arabia, others stop proposed global fee on shipping emissions
The U.S. successfully blocked the passage of a deal that would’ve established internationally mandated emission reduction targets in the shipping industry. American leadership felt the deal would’ve raised prices for consumers due to projected...

Talks on net zero shipping framework shelved as nations fail to reach consensus
The IMO’s Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC) decided to adjourn its extraordinary session convened this week in London and reconvene in a year’s time. Nations meanwhile are expected to continue consultations to bridge differences over...

Glīd’s Universal Platform Provides Frictionless Rail-To-Road Logistics
Glīd Tech's Patented Intermodal Transfer System Brings Efficiency and Safety to First and Last Mile Logistics Glīd Tech Logistics is a complex and big business. From ports to yard-rail and and short-haul trucking to cross-country rail and long...

Technology and Trade: St. Petersburg Exchange and Turkmenistan State Commodity Exchange Sign Partnership Agreement
The St. Petersburg Exchange and the State Commodity and Raw Materials Exchange of Turkmenistan (GTSBT) have signed an agreement on technological and marketing cooperation. The document was signed during the 13th meeting of the Russian-Turkmen...
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Prolectric pairs solar AND battery storage for big off-grid power [video]
UK-based Prolectric hopes to make the thrum of diesel generators a thing of the past with the unveiling of its new three-phase ProCharge battery energy storage system (BESS). The ProCharge is a rugged, compact, skid-mounted generator that combines...

SS Tech (GWH) Explodes Over 30% on $40 Million Funding Lifeline – Why This Could Supercharge the Clean Energy Push
Hey folks, buckle up because the market’s throwing us a curveball this morning that’s got energy storage buzzing like a hive of caffeinated bees. As of this writing, shares of ESS Tech (NYSE: GWH) are rocketing up more than 34%, trading around...

LOGITERRE 2025 Opens in Casablanca with Call for African Unity in Sustainable Logistics
Mohammedia – Casablanca set the stage for high-level dialogue and collaboration this week as it welcomed LOGITERRE 2025 yesterday, the International Forum and Exhibition for Mobility, Transport, and Logistics. The event gathered more than 40...

PCFC signs 6 agreements with leading technology companies
The Ports, Customs and Free Zone Corporation (PCFC) has signed six strategic agreements and memoranda of understanding (MoUs) with leading international technology companies specializing in artificial intelligence, data analytics, and maritime...

Global Shipping Emissions Deal Sinks After Last-Minute Collapse
A decade-long effort to make the shipping industry the first to adopt binding international emissions targets has fallen apart—this time not over science or technology, but timing and cost. The breakdown leaves oil demand from marine fuels largely...

Breaking: US Strong-Arms Europe Into Shipping Emissions Delay
Support CleanTechnica's work through a Substack subscription or on Stripe. Earlier today, CleanTechnica published a report by Transport & Environment that said the US, UAE, Saudi Arabia and other oil producing countries were pressuring the EU to...

Kogi Central Prepared to Support INEC on Drone Technology – Senator Natasha
The Senator representing Kogi Central Senatorial District, Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, has declared the readiness of her constituency to support the innovative plans of the newly confirmed Chairman of the Independent National Electoral...

Tamil Nadu expands paddy storage by 3 lakh metric tonnes, total capacity exceeds 7 lakh tonnes
Tamil Nadu Minister for Food and Civil Supplies R Sakkarapani on Friday said the state government is setting up additional storage facilities with a capacity of 3 lakh metric tonne for paddy. Combined with the existing storage capacity of 4.63...

JSW Energy Q2 Results | Net profit, revenue decline; generation surges 52%
Billionaire Sajjan Jindal's JSW Energy Ltd on Friday (October 17) reported a 17.4% year-on-year decline in net profit for the second quarter, which stood at ₹705 crore, down from ₹853 crore in the same period last year. The company’s revenue fell...
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Man Uses ‘Tongue Pulling’ Technique to Calm Kids, and People Have Questions (Exclusive) By Hannah Sacks
Most people wouldn't think the tongue has much to do with their emotional regulation, but according to Jules Horn, the unique method can work wonders. In a video shared to his Instagram that's now gone viral, the somatic healer can be seen...

Macy’s opens new North Carolina fulfillment center, putting automation technology to work
Macy’s Inc. opened a new fulfillment center in North Carolina that will put automation to use for its supply chain and omnichannel customers. Located in China Grove, North Carolina, the facility takes up 2.5 million square feet. It will handle...

Apex Environmental Advisory Board OKs Conditions for Proposed Data Storage Facility
At the heart of the debate over whether Apex should annex and rezone a parcel of land located in New Hill just south of Old U.S. Highway 1 for a proposed data storage facility is a central question: Do town leaders envision that property as a...

What is a backup storage device?
A backup storage device is a hardware component that stores duplicate copies of data. This type of auxiliary storage hardware is typically used to back up data that resides in primary storage. If information in primary storage becomes unavailable...