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cornelius1ste.bsky.social @cornelius1ste.bsky.social · 6h

"Australian company Samsara Eco is working with activewear brand lululemon to create world-leading recycled nylon and polyester garments. Samsara Eco’s innovative approach to recycling breaks plastics down to their building blocks and keeps them out of landfill."

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Samsara Eco fashions new future for plastic with infinite recycling tech - Clean Energy Finance Corporation

Ending plastic pollution with its plastic-eating enzymes

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cornelius1ste.bsky.social @cornelius1ste.bsky.social · 7h

"MIT's new hydrogen production process using recycled aluminum and seawater reduces CO2 emissions and costs, offering a cleaner, simpler alternative for future energy solutions."

www.greenmemag.com/science-tech...

MIT’s breakthrough in clean hydrogen production could change everything - greenMe

MIT has developed an innovative hydrogen production method using recycled aluminum and seawater, dramatically reducing emissions and costs while offering real-world potential.

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cornelius1ste.bsky.social @cornelius1ste.bsky.social · 7h

"researchers at Rice University have developed a new catalyst that dramatically reduces the use of iridium in proton exchange membrane electrolyzers, potentially making green hydrogen production more affordable and scalable."

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“They Finally Solved Hydrogen’s Biggest Problem”: Rice Scientists Cut Rare Metal Use by 80% With a New Catalyst (and It Changes Everything)

As the global community races to mitigate climate change and reduce carbon emissions, hydrogen has emerged as a promising alternative fuel. However, the

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cornelius1ste.bsky.social @cornelius1ste.bsky.social · 8d

"The Epirus Leonidas high-power microwave weapon neutralized a swarm of 49 drones in a single strike by disrupting their electronics with electromagnetic pulses, offering a cost-effective, non-kinetic alternative to traditional defenses. "

www.webpronews.com/epirus-leoni...

Epirus Leonidas Microwave Weapon Neutralizes 49-Drone Swarm in Single Strike

The Epirus Leonidas high-power microwave weapon neutralized a swarm of 49 drones in a single strike by disrupting their electronics with electromagnetic pulses, offering a cost-effective, non-kinetic ...

www.webpronews.com

cornelius1ste.bsky.social @cornelius1ste.bsky.social · 8d

"Could natural gas be the unsung hero bridging today’s power grids with tomorrow’s zero-carbon goals? Well, Morocco is all in on that idea."

www.hydrogenfuelnews.com/hydrogen-pro...

Hydrogen production: Morocco leans on natural gas infrastructure to boost green hydrogen ambitions

Could natural gas be the unsung hero bridging today’s power grids with tomorrow’s zero-carbon goals? Well, Morocco is all in on that idea. Natural Gas as a

www.hydrogenfuelnews.com

cornelius1ste.bsky.social @cornelius1ste.bsky.social · 8d

"As India seeks to diversify its energy portfolio and combat climate change, the potential of hydrogen as a clean and sustainable energy vector is gaining significant attention. "

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Natural Hydrogen: India’s Next Frontier in Clean Energy | Xynteo

Hydrogen is critical in the global push toward decarbonization, particularly to achieve a low-carbon economy. Current hydrogen production processes emit around 1,200 million tons of CO2 annually, acco...

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cornelius1ste.bsky.social @cornelius1ste.bsky.social · 10d

Laten we ook anderen niet vergeten.
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100,000 Christians killed annually for their faith - Catholicireland.net

Ongoing persecution is an issue that unites all Christians Bishop McAreavey tells Joint Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade.

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cornelius1ste.bsky.social @cornelius1ste.bsky.social · 12d

Betichting dat je de grondwet niet eert lijkt me ook niet prettig voor hun, toch?

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cornelius1ste.bsky.social @cornelius1ste.bsky.social · 12d

Zou er zoiets als misbruik van demonstratierecht bestaan, zoals het wellicht ook bij andere rechten het geval zou zijn?

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cornelius1ste.bsky.social @cornelius1ste.bsky.social · 13d

A team of Chinese researchers has developed a new iron-making technology that can complete smelting in as little as three seconds, a 3,600-fold increase in efficiency compared to conventional blast furnace methods, Interesting Engineering reports.

www.intellinews.com/new-chinese-...

New Chinese iron-making method increases production speed 3,600-fold

A team of Chinese researchers has developed a new iron-making technology that can complete smelting in as little as three seconds, a 3,600-fold ...

www.intellinews.com

cornelius1ste.bsky.social @cornelius1ste.bsky.social · 13d

"China has emerged as a global leader in renewable energy-based hydrogen production, boasting over 50 percent of the world's installed capacity, driven by ambitious government policies and technological advancements, officials and experts said."

fuelcellsworks.com/2025/08/21/g...

China Leads Green Hydrogen With 50% of Global Capacity - Fuelcellsworks

China emerges as a global leader in renewable energy-based hydrogen production, with over 50% of the world's installed capacity, driven by ambitious government policies and technological advancements.

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cornelius1ste.bsky.social @cornelius1ste.bsky.social · 13d

"Hydrogen energy is finding broad applications across various sectors, such as industry, power, transportation, and construction, said Su.

Driven by the massive market potential, many Chinese enterprises are already laying out plans for hydrogen development."

www.thestar.com.my/business/bus...

Hydrogen energy set for rapid growth in 2025

China is poised to experience a boom in hydrogen energy development, driven by strong government policies and a rapid decline in renewable energy costs, according to industry experts.

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cornelius1ste.bsky.social @cornelius1ste.bsky.social · 13d

"Europe’s hydrogen truck ambitions risk being stranded unless fuel prices halve and policymakers stop stacking the deck in favour of batteries, according to a new strategy launched in Brussels yesterday."

drivinghydrogen.com/2025/10/01/i...

Industry giants tell Brussels: €8 hydrogen or Europe loses the truck race

Europe’s hydrogen truck rollout needs €8/kg fuel, truck-scale stations and equal policy treatment with batteries, warns GHMA at EU Hydrogen Week in Brussels.

drivinghydrogen.com

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cornelius1ste.bsky.social @cornelius1ste.bsky.social · 13d

"Over 40 million Euros in subsidies have been awarded to transport companies and hydrogen refuelling stations in the Netherlands, in a major moment for the European hydrogen sector. "

drivinghydrogen.com/2025/10/02/n...

Netherlands awards over 40 million Euros to hydrogen transport sector

The Netherlands has awarded over €40m to boost hydrogen transport, funding refuelling stations and vehicles as grid congestion drives demand for alternatives to electrification.

drivinghydrogen.com

cornelius1ste.bsky.social @cornelius1ste.bsky.social · 13d

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France hits the hydrogen motherlode: $92 billion of natural hydrogen unearthed

France has discovered up to 46 million tonnes of natural hydrogen in Moselle, potentially worth $92 billion, with drilling plans to commence.

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cornelius1ste.bsky.social @cornelius1ste.bsky.social · 13d

"...The country could produce green hydrogen that’s cost-competitive with fossil hydrogen by the end of the decade, according to the IEA report. That could make the fuel an obvious choice for both new and existing uses of hydrogen."

cornelius1ste.bsky.social @cornelius1ste.bsky.social · 13d

"On July 1st , the 5 regions crossed by HY-FEN affirmed their shared commitment to the emergence of this structuring project, an essential lever for the energy transition in the regions and the decarbonization of industry."

fuelcellsworks.com/2025/07/02/e...

Five French Regions Back 800 Km HY-FEN Hydrogen Project - Fuelcellsworks

Five French regions affirmed their support for the HY-FEN hydrogen transport infrastructure project, a strategic initiative for the energy transition and decarbonization of industry.

fuelcellsworks.com

cornelius1ste.bsky.social @cornelius1ste.bsky.social · 15d

Nieuwe tijden veranderen zeden en gewoonten waardoor je straatnaam van de muur wordt gehaald.

(De grens tussen een muur en een monument is de onzichtbare lijn die het geheugen trekt: de ene beschermt ons tegen de tijd, de andere wordt door de tijd ontmanteld.)

cornelius1ste.bsky.social @cornelius1ste.bsky.social · 15d

Om ons goed te laten opschalen?

cornelius1ste.bsky.social @cornelius1ste.bsky.social · 15d

Maar wat wordt er gedaan met de uitkomst?

cornelius1ste.bsky.social @cornelius1ste.bsky.social · 16d

Blijft merkwaardig dat wederom inmenging Rusland zonder consequenties zijn.

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cornelius1ste.bsky.social @cornelius1ste.bsky.social · 20d

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South Korean Scientists at KAIST Reprogram Colon Cancer Cells in Breakthrough That Could Change Oncology - OncoDaily

KAIST's breakthrough in colon cancer uses BENEIN to target MYB, HDAC2, FOXA2—offering a potential cure without chemo. A new era in South Korea cancer treatment.

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cornelius1ste.bsky.social @cornelius1ste.bsky.social · 21d

"..these lines must increase as weather-related events contribute to 83% of major outages. All of these factors combine to create a fragile grid and an unreliable supply of cost-effective power, at a time when the appetite for electricity is on the rise."

hydrogentechworld.com/hydrogen-fue...

Hydrogen fuel cells and backup power: advancing energy resilience

Global electricity demand is projected to grow substantially, with the economies of India and China seeing the greatest increases. Many factors come into play, including the proliferation of electric ...

hydrogentechworld.com

cornelius1ste.bsky.social @cornelius1ste.bsky.social · 26d

"Russia is the country with the world’s largest natural gas deposits, and it has been exploring ways to adjust its energy sector to the needs of the emerging global hydrogen one. In 2021, it announced the goal of capturing up to 20 percent of the world’s hydrogen.."

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How Its War on Ukraine Killed Russia’s Hydrogen Ambitions

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cornelius1ste.bsky.social @cornelius1ste.bsky.social · 26d

"The European Union's aggressive pivot away from Russian energy imports has reshaped global energy markets, accelerated the clean energy transition, and created new investment opportunities. By 2027, the EU aims to fully phase out Russian oil, gas, and nuclear.."

www.ainvest.com/news/eu-crac...

The EU's Crackdown on Russian Energy Imports and Its Impact on Global Energy Markets

www.ainvest.com