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American leadership is serious about moving the economy into a more constructive direction and it has started with silencing the US miners to start with.... Photo courtesy: www.eqmagpro.com  Joe Biden is a different kind of a president for the United States. He is of the kind that Barack Obama mentored to be a leader of the people. His compassionate leadership shows in the way he conducts his business. He has no shame is asking for help when it is important for the American people.  That is the reason he is seeking the help of Australia when it comes to procuring electric vehicle metals.  He has openly sought help in a collaborative manner, giving the impression for the first time that the US is serious about building ties with other nations.  According news doing rounds, the U.S. President Joe Biden will rely on ally countries to supply the bulk of the metals needed to build electric vehicles and focus on processing them domestically into battery parts, part o...

  Amidst all the turmoil that the world is going through due to the ever mutating Covid-19 virus and its strange will to wipe out humanity, there are places that are making sense out of all the turmoil. Tajikistan is one of them Photo courtesy: Tajikistan News The small country of Tajikistan has to its credit a harvest of almost 500 tonnes of green house tomatoes. This is part of its rich bounty of 900 and more tonnes of vegetables harvested. Green house tunnels or overhead artificially created greenhouse environments are becoming a preferred way to cultivate nutrient rich vegetables and fruits.  According to the Department of Crop Production of the Ministry of Agriculture of the Republic of Tajikistan, greenhouse vegetables grow on a surface of ​​about 86 hectares. With the way environmental conditions have been ravaging the crop in Tajikistan, this is a huge bounty of naturally grown fruits and vegetables for the country.  Economic instability and environmental concerns...

EU Commission is in for a surprise as the Irish government goes ahead with a fossil fuel car ban announcement for 2030 The Irish government has surprisingly, not informed the European Union Commission about what it is going to do with its cars using fossil fuel. It apparently, has decided to ban sale of all vehicles making use of fossil fuels till 2030. So, while the Irish government has done what looks like a favour to the Irish environment, it is actually not. It might jeopardize the automotive sector, without having found an alternative to totally wiping out the coffers of companies that have not shifted to any other renewable form of energy mode.    This does become jarring because the Irish government is to inform the EU before taking such a decision.  The Irish government announced last year its intention to implement the law by the beginning of December 2020 — setting a 10-year countdown for the legal sale of petrol and diesel cars.  This is a problem bec...

There is a sensibility at work when the breed of anti-CEOs are using capitalism and not cohesion to influence people's consumption of animal derived products Pat Brown and his range of Green Impossible Foods is now gradually finding acceptance in American diners There is a new breed of CEOs doing rounds and redefining how more sustainable and profitable businesses can be run. One such example is of Mr. Pat Brown . He is the man behind plant-based meat maker Impossible Foods Inc., and is redefining the way business should be environmentally conscious and responsible. No wonder, he is becoming a bit of a cult figure in Silicon Valley. Having restructured, mentored and moved around things, Brown has stepped into the world of animal food. But this is not that easy. In fact, he is out to re-position the way animal food is looked at. He is out to deliver superior ingredients minus animal parts and meat, to change the mindset and desire for meat all together. ...