Energy News: Here is a summary of significant articles published on ForeignAffairs.co.nz on May 12, 2025.
MIL-OSI Australia: World-first solar thermal demonstrator targets net zero breakthrough for industry and agriculture
Source: 12 May 2025 An illustration of the lightweight plastic mirrors, which are a more cost-effective alternative to traditional glass-based solar thermal systems. Industry and academia are collaborating to build a world-first, cost-effective concentrated solar thermal (CST) demonstrator that is set to transform Australia’s industrial heat sector by reducing its reliance on fossil fuels. Using […]
MIL-OSI USA: Schakowsky Announces She Will Not Seek Re-election in 2026
Source: United States House of Representatives – Congresswoman Jan Schakowsky (9th District of Illinois) CHICAGO – Today, U.S. Representative Jan Schakowsky (IL-09), a Chief Deputy Whip and Ranking Member of the House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Commerce, Manufacturing, and Trade, released the following statement announcing her decision not to seek reelection to the U.S. House […]
MIL-Evening Report: Farmers fear dingoes are eating their livestock – but predator poo tells an unexpected story
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Rachel Mason, PhD candidate in Conservation Biology, Deakin University Kristian Bell/Shutterstock Killing carnivores to protect livestock, wildlife and people is an emotive and controversial issue that can cause community conflict. Difficult decisions about managing predators must be supported by strong scientific evidence. In Australia, predators such as […]
MIL-OSI: LIS Technologies Inc. Announces Platinum Sponsorship of Reuters Events: SMR & Advanced Reactor 2025 Conference with CEO Christo Liebenberg and Co-CTO Viktor Chikan to Lead Presentations
Source: GlobeNewswire (MIL-OSI) Oak Ridge, Tennessee, May 11, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — LIS Technologies Inc. (“LIST” or “the Company”), a proprietary developer of advanced laser technology and the only USA-origin and patented laser uranium enrichment company, today announced that it is a Platinum Sponsor of the upcoming Reuters Events: SMR & Advanced Reactor 2025, to be […]
MIL-OSI Africa: President Ramaphosa to visit Côte d’Ivoire
Source: South Africa News Agency President Cyril Ramaphosa will undertake a working visit to the Republic of Côte d’Ivoire (Ivory Coast). The President will be accompanied by Minister of Mineral and Petroleum Resources, Gwede Mantashe and Minister of Electricity and Energy, Dr Kgosientsho Ramokgopa. According to the Presidency, the visit centres on the 12th edition […]
MIL-OSI Global: Population explosions and declines are related to how stable the economy and environment are
Source: The Conversation – Canada – By Ken G. Drouillard, Professor, Great Lakes Institute for Environmental Research and Director of the School of the Environment, University of Windsor A country’s population is affected by, and in turn affects, environmental and economic issues. (Shutterstock) For 200 years, we’ve been warned of unchecked population growth and how […]
MIL-OSI USA: Norton Releases Remarks From Press Conference on the Proposed Cut to the District of Columbia’s Federal Medical Assistance Percentage
Source: United States House of Representatives – Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (District of Columbia) WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) released her remarks from today’s press conference with D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser and city officials about the proposed cut to the Federal Medical Assistance Percentage (FMAP) in the fiscal year (FY 25) 2025 budget […]
MIL-OSI China: China powers ahead at Intersolar Europe 2025
Source: People’s Republic of China – State Council News An aerial drone photo taken on Sept. 12, 2024 shows a partial view of a 50-megawatt molten-salt solar thermal power plant in Naomaohu Township of Hami City, northwest China’s Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. [Photo/Xinhua] The 2025 Intersolar Europe exhibition, one of the world’s most influential events […]