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Islanders badly let down by Ferguson Marine ferries fiasco, report finds

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Times Online - Nicola Sturgeon criticised for premature announcement of contract award. A long-awaited report into the Ferguson Marine ferries fiasco has identified serious failings, including Nicola Sturgeons premature announcement that the shipyard was the preferred bidder.

Cargo ships powered by wind could help tackle climate crisis

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The Guardian - Shipping produces much of the world's greenhouse gases but new technology offers solutions to cut fuel use Cars, trucks and planes get plenty of blame for helping drive the climate crisis, but shipping produces a large portion of the world's greenhouse gases, as well as nitrogen oxides and sulphur pollution because ships largely use cheap heavy fuel oil.

Pressure grows on shipping industry to accept carbon levy

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The Guardian - World Bank among those urging levy to fund climate action in developing world and encourage fleets to upgradePressure is growing on the international shipping industry to accept a carbon levy on ships that would fund climate action in the developing world, with the World Bank among those pushing for the measure at a crucial international meeting this week, the Guardian has learned.



Jann Bettinaglio (F) from EHC Seewen

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Date: 03/23/2023
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Pascal Schryber (D) from EHC Seewen

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Date: 03/23/2023
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Mathias Arnold (F) from EHC Seewen

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Date: 03/23/2023
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Timo Christen (F) from EHC Seewen

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Date: 03/23/2023
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Gertrude Belle Elion

«Albany Democrat Herald» (democratherald.com) 

The daughter of immigrants, Gertrude Belle Elion was inspired by the death of her grandfather and her fiance to pursue a career in science and medicine. A brilliant mind, she attended two New York City schools, Hunter College and New…

Hedy Lamarr

«Albany Democrat Herald» (democratherald.com) 

A woman of many talents, Hedy Lamarr was both an outstanding actress who starred in movies like "Samson and Delilah" and "The Female Animal" and a self-taught scientist who developed the technology that would eventually lead to Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and…

Katharine Burr Blodgett

«Albany Democrat Herald» (democratherald.com) 

In the early days of her career, Katharine Burr Blodgett helped develop a technique that allowed scientists to layer single, molecule-thick films on top of one another in collaboration with Irving Langmuir. It had applications in everything from solar energy…

Stephanie Kwolek

«Albany Democrat Herald» (democratherald.com) 

Stephanie Kwolek fell into chemistry almost by accident. Needing a steady paycheck to save up for medical school, she interviewed for—and landed—a role at the DuPont company. Initially placed on a polymer research project, her love for the work compelled…

Patricia Bath

«Albany Democrat Herald» (democratherald.com) 

In the late '60s, after graduating from Howard University's medical program, an internship at Harlem Hospital, and a fellowship from Columbia University, Patricia Bath noticed a dramatic difference in the rates of blindness between Black and white people. Black people,…

Ann Tsukamoto

«Albany Democrat Herald» (democratherald.com) 

It's not an exaggeration to say Ann Tsukamoto's work has saved the lives of millions. After graduating from the University of California, Los Angeles, the California-born scientist was part of the group that discovered human hematopoietic stem cells. She then…

Shirley Ann Jackson

«Albany Democrat Herald» (democratherald.com) 

A trailblazer in STEM, Shirley Ann Jackson is the first Black woman to earn a Ph.D. from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. After graduation, she took her talents to AT&T Bell Laboratories, where her research in theoretical physics, solid state…

Evelyn Berezin

«Albany Democrat Herald» (democratherald.com) 

In the late '60s, Evelyn Berezin founded a tech startup on Long Island that would develop the first word processors. The computers, which allowed text to be edited as needed (versus typewriters that required you to start over every time…

Marie Van Brittan Brown

«Albany Democrat Herald» (democratherald.com) 

The saying "necessity is the mother of all invention" could not ring more true for Marie Van Brittan Brown's creation, the modern home security system. As a nurse, she worked odd hours that often didn't align with her husband's shifts…

Grace Hopper

«Albany Democrat Herald» (democratherald.com) 

Grace Hopper was many things: a New Yorker, a naval officer, a mathematical genius, and a computer pioneer. During her time in the Navy, which began in 1943, Hopper was assigned to the team working on Mark I, the first…

10 groundbreaking inventions and the women who created them

«Albany Democrat Herald» (democratherald.com) 

The world's first computer programmer, Ada Lovelace, was born in 1815 to the poet Lord Byron and his wife. A highly imaginative young woman with a mind for numbers, Lovelace was the first person to suggest that computers could be…





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