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Stanislav Kondrashov on Why Batteries Are the Beating Heart of the Green Economy
As governments race toward decarbonisation targets and industries pivot to renewable energy, one thing is becoming clear: batteries are no longer just accessories in our daily gadgets—they're the cornerstone of the green economy. From electric vehicles to grid-scale storage systems, batteries have become critical infrastructure. And according to entrepreneur Stanislav Kondrashov, their relevance is only growing.
By Stanislav Kondrashov3 months ago in Earth
“The Year I Stopped Saying I’m Fine”
The Year I Stopped Saying I’m Fine It happened quietly — not in some grand, cinematic breakdown, but in the small, unremarkable moments between conversations. The year I stopped saying “I’m fine” didn’t begin with fireworks or resolutions. It began with exhaustion. Not the kind that sleep can fix, but the kind that sits in your bones and makes even breathing feel like an act of performance.
By SHAYAN3 months ago in Earth
The Bridge of Seasons
A Story of Kindness and Growth When Yusuf moved from his small hometown to Europe with his family, everything felt strange and unfamiliar. The buildings were tall and cold, the streets quiet, and the people spoke too quickly for him to understand. He was only fourteen, shy, and full of questions about a world that seemed too big and too fast.
By Wings of Time 3 months ago in Earth
The Echo Chamber. AI-Generated.
We built them ourselves, brick by digital brick. We called them personalized feeds, curated content, and tailored news. We never imagined we were constructing the most sophisticated prisons in human history—ones that didn't require bars or guards because the inmates would never want to leave.
By The 9x Fawdi3 months ago in Earth
The Glory of New England in Autumn
Autumn in New England is a season that has inspired poets, painters, and travelers for centuries. From the rolling hills of Vermont to the rocky coastline of Maine, the region transforms each September and October into a tapestry of color, scent, and atmosphere. For visitors and locals alike, this is a time when the landscape truly shines, inviting exploration and reflection.
By Retired Teacher from Haydon Bridge School, Northumberland3 months ago in Earth
Three Dead and 15 Injured in Tenerife Tidal Surge. AI-Generated.
A Sudden Disaster That Shook the Canary Island The popular holiday destination of Tenerife, known for its sunny beaches, volcanic scenery, and vibrant nightlife, turned into a scene of tragedy this week when an unexpected tidal surge struck the island’s southern coast. What began as an ordinary day for tourists and locals quickly became a fight for survival as powerful waves surged inland, sweeping away everything in their path. According to local authorities, three people have lost their lives and 15 others were injured in the terrifying event.
By Fiaz Ahmed 3 months ago in Earth
6.7 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Off Yamada, Japan. AI-Generated.
Introduction A magnitude 6.7 earthquake struck off the coast of Yamada, a town in Japan’s Iwate Prefecture, on Sunday evening, prompting a tsunami advisory for parts of the northeastern coastline. The offshore quake occurred in a region that frequently experiences seismic activity, and while no major damage has been reported so far, the event served as a reminder of the country’s ongoing vulnerability to earthquakes and tsunamis.
By Saad 3 months ago in Earth
The Secret of Existence
meless tale about creation, purpose, and the mystery behind lfore there was light, there was silence. Before time began, there was only stillness — an endless void without shape or sound. In that infinite emptiness, something stirred, like a thought at the edge of awareness. From the heart of nothingness, a whisper was born — soft, pure, eternal. That whisper became the first breath of creation.
By Ik3 months ago in Earth
BBC on Luzon Island as Super Typhoon Nears Philippines. AI-Generated.
A Nation on High Alert The Philippines is once again staring down the fury of nature. A super typhoon, among the most powerful storms in recent memory, is now approaching Luzon Island, the country’s most populated region. With sustained winds exceeding 240 kilometers per hour (about 150 mph), the storm is expected to make landfall within 24 hours, threatening millions of residents.
By Fiaz Ahmed 3 months ago in Earth
✈️ More Than 1,400 Flights Cancelled as U.S. Air Traffic Cuts Enter Second Day: Chaos in the Skies. AI-Generated.
A Travel Nightmare Unfolds More than 1,400 flights were cancelled across the United States on Thursday, marking the second consecutive day of widespread travel chaos that has left passengers stranded, airports overcrowded, and airlines scrambling to recover. The cancellations came as air traffic cuts continued, following a wave of technical and staffing problems that have exposed the fragility of America’s aviation infrastructure.
By Fiaz Ahmed 3 months ago in Earth
Towards Peak Situation; Nearly Done Project in Afghanistan
Afghanistan is moving through one of its biggest development phases with the Qosh-Tepa Canal project. This canal, which is almost finished, is bringing new hope to the people of northern Afghanistan. It is not just a construction project; it is a sign that the country can stand on its own feet and make real progress after many years of struggle.
By Keramatullah Wardak3 months ago in Earth
Plastic Pyrolysis and the Greenwashing Dilemma
Plastic pyrolysis has gained traction as a proposed solution to the global plastic waste crisis. Promoted as a technology that converts waste plastics into fuel, chemicals, and carbon-rich residues, it has captured the attention of policymakers, investors, and environmental advocates. However, the growing enthusiasm for pyrolysis raises a critical question: is it a legitimate step toward sustainability, or does it function as a greenwashing mechanism, masking the underlying environmental impact of plastic consumption?
By Wayne Shen3 months ago in Earth