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Mining giant looks to tiny microbes to cut stubborn steel emissions

Engineeringnews.co.za 

The world’s biggest miner is trying to figure out if tiny rock-eating microbes can help it solve a notoriously difficult climate puzzle — how to cut emissions from steelmaking. Most steel today is made in blast furnaces powered by coal, the dirtiest fossil fuel, but there’s a way to refine the metal using less polluting natural gas or hydrogen in a process called the “direct reduced iron” (DRI) method, that reduces iron ore to iron without melting it.

Economy adds 209K jobs in June, unemployment at 3.6 percent

TheHill.com 

The U.S. added 209,000 jobs in June, and the unemployment rate dipped to 3.6 percent, according to data released Friday by the Labor Department. Economists expected the U.S. to add roughly 240,000 jobs last month and for the jobless rate to fall to 3.6 percent, according to consensus estimates, down from 3.7 percent in May....



Why is Rafael Nadal not playing at Wimbledon?

Mail Online (Tennis) 

The 37-year-old will not have the chance to pick up his third Wimbledon title this year. The 22-time grand slam champion has reached the semi-finals in his last three appearances at the tournament.

Erisco Foods CEO rewards UTME top candidate with N2.5m

The Punch 

The Chief Executive Officer and President of Erisco Foods Limited, Dr Eric Umeofia, has announced a cash gift of N2.5m to the best candidate in the just concluded Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examinations, Kamsiyochukwu Umeh. Umeh, a student of Deeper Life High School, Mowe, emerged as the best candidate in the UTME with a score of

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Why is Sue Barker not presenting Wimbledon?

Mail Online (Tennis) 

For the last 30 years, Sue Barker has been an iconic figure on our screens during Wimbledon. However, she will not be presenting this year's showcase.

Social boycott of Dalits alleged at Timmapur in Gajwel

The Hindu 

Dalits were not being allowed to get a haircut in a saloon and were being forced to sit under a tree for a haircut in a village in the constituency represented by Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao

Report: Tottenham have plans to build a new academy on leased land

TheSpursWeb 

Despite objections from local residents, Tottenham Hotspur have secured the land at Whitewebbs Park and will move ahead with plans to build academy facilities for women and girls. Tottenham already possess some of the finest sporting facilities in the country, if not the world, but chairman Daniel Levy is not content with stopping there. The […]

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Engadget Podcast: Diving into Threads and Twitter's latest mess

Engadget 

While Twitter encountered many self-inflicted wounds this week, users jumped to Blue Sky and Mastodon. Then Meta decided it was a fine time to drop its Twitter copycat, Threads. In this episode, Cherlynn and Devindra chat with Engadget’s Karissa Bell about where all of these services are headed. Will Threads be the clear winner, thanks to Instagram’s social graph? Or will the future lie with fully decentralized platforms like Mastodon?

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German cleared of murder after 13 years in jail

The Punch 

A German court on Friday exonerated a former custodian who had spent more than 13 years in prison for the suspected murder of an elderly woman found in a bathtub. Manfred Genditzki had been handed a life sentence for allegedly killing an 87-year-old tenant of the building where he worked in 2008 by striking her

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Valley air quality expected to improve Friday

Las Vegas Review-Journal 

The Friday forecast is for moderate ozone levels with good quality air for particulate matter, said the Clark County Division of Air Quality.





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