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Innovative fuels for Small Modular Reactors Scientists from Canadian Nuclear Laboratories, University of Saskatchewan using the CLS to investigate energy solutions. Mouna Saoudi, materials scientist at Canadian Nuclear Laboratories (Photo © Canadian Nuclear Laboratories) If Canada is to meet its target of net-zero emissions by 2050, our country must transition to a diverse, innovative range of alternative sources of energy. Mouna Saoudi, a materials scientist at Canadian Nuclear Laboratories (CNL), is using the Canadian Light Source at the University of Saskatchewan to explore how advanced nuclear fuels for small modular reactors (SMRs) could be used to help fill the gap...

VIRGIN ATLANTIC TO PURCHASE 70M US GALLONS OF SUSTAINABLE AVIATION FUEL   Virgin Atlantic has secured a significant volume of Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) as part of a new agreement with Delta Air Lines The agreement will see Virgin Atlantic purchase 10M US Gallons (USG) of SAF per year for seven years, with the fuel being delivered into Los Angeles or San Francisco The announcement marks a further step in Virgin Atlantic’s commitment to 10% SAF by 2030 Virgin Atlantic has today announced the purchase of 10m USG per annum of SAF to be produced by Gevo, Inc. and supplied...

  World first: SOS Cash & Value's security guards reinforce their mission’s safety and security by equipping themselves with Wearin’s high-tech vest with environmental and biometric sensors “Following major strategic partnerships concluded early this year, the race was on to implement them on the ground. We’re pleased that it’s in Switzerland, the country where our solution was designed, that Wearin’ is applying its unique IoT and artificial intelligence technology at the service of the connected human.” – Jonathan Brossard, Conextivity Group CEO.  Morges (Vaud), Vernayaz (Valais) | Switzerland – November 22, 2022 – Since the beginning of October, all the agents...

  Industry giants ranked against competitors by resilience: IMD’s new report   89 of the world’s largest Pharma, Tech, and Retail companies are ranked against their competitors in the latest Future Readiness Indicator 2022 released by IMD today   Brands with purpose win, but a purpose-driven company is not necessarily an ESG-compliant one China’s regulatory crackdowns have reshaped the global tech industry and sees China losing to U.S big tech “One trick pony” startups or companies won’t survive long-term unless they diversity   Lausanne, Switzerland, 13 December 2022: Nike, Google, and Roche topped the global rankings in their respective industries...

Twitter’s global market share grows by 55% in 2022 while Facebook loses 12% Twitter (NYSE: TWTR) and Facebook (NASDAQ: FB) rank as the pioneer social media platforms accounting for billions of users globally, with the two companies competing to be the ultimate leader in the space. However, in recent months, both platforms have recorded a fluctuation in the market share, with Twitter appearing to have the upper hand from a growth perspective amid ongoing internal administrative changes.  In particular, data compiled and calculated by Finbold on November 8 indicates that Twitter’s market share has surged by 55.86% in 2022. On...