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Fashion waste crisis – sorted!
Sorting out fabrics for recyling just might get faster with AI powered scanners built by a small start-up.UK startup Matoha has completed the first phase of a £1.5m Seed funding round to expand its AI-powered textile scanners, which…
U.S. crude oil falls on escalating U.S.-China trade war
A view shows disused oil pump jacks at the Airankol oil field operated by Caspiy Neft in the Atyrau Region, Kazakhstan April 2, 2025. Pavel Mikheyev | ReutersCrude oil futures fell more than 3% on Thursday, as President Donald Trump's…
Dundee-built tech heads to Dubai for world’s first vertical GigaFarm
British vertical farming company Intelligent Growth Solutions (IGS) has shipped its first batch of cutting-edge equipment from Dundee to Dubai, marking a major milestone in the world’s first “GigaFarm” project at Food Tech Valley.The…
Trump signs orders to support coal production in U.S.
President Donald Trump on Tuesday signed several executive orders that aim to boost domestic coal production, citing the need to meet rising electricity demand from artificial intelligence."We will rapidly expedite leases for coal mining…
Scotland’s £1m wave simulator ready for renewables push
Aberdeen-based Balmoral Comtec has invested £1 million in a state-of-the-art Wave and Current Simulation Facility, reinforcing its commitment to the renewable energy transition.The new facility simulates real-world offshore conditions,…
U.S. crude oil falls below $60 a barrel to lowest since 2021 on
A view shows disused oil pump jacks at the Airankol oil field operated by Caspiy Neft in the Atyrau Region, Kazakhstan April 2, 2025. Pavel Mikheyev | ReutersU.S. oil prices dropped below $60 a barrel on Sunday on fears President Donald…
We’re charged up about EVs alright!
The number of chargers installed is up by a third on last year as we seem to be embracing EVs.
Zapmap has published new figures showing strong growth in the country’s public charging infrastructure in the first quarter of 2025.
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Oil falls to near 4-year low amid recession fears, OPEC+ production hikes
A pump jack operates near a gas turbine power plant in the Permian Basin oil field outside of Odessa, Texas, U.S. February 18, 2025. Eli Hartman | ReutersU.S. oil prices have dropped to their lowest level since 2021 this week, sparked in…
Surrey’s carbon capture tech could put UK ahead in clean fuel race
A breakthrough carbon capture technology from the University of Surrey could give the UK a competitive edge in producing clean fuel from air.The system, called Dual-Function Material (DFM), captures carbon dioxide (CO₂) and converts it…
Eric Trump moved to crypto after family became ‘most canceled company’
Eric Trump says his family was "the most canceled company, probably on Earth."That was then. With his dad, President Donald Trump, back in the White House, he sees a new money-making opportunity. "It actually is what drove us toward…