article thumbnail

Ukraine Scrubbing Nuclear Agencies of Russian Influence

Cars That Think

The silence and inaction of the international nuclear community paves the way to World War III, to a global nuclear disaster, and the collapse of energy systems.” They could still attack the Rivne nuclear plant, the largest under Ukraine’s control, which is just 60 kilometers from the Belarus border.

Ukraine 92
article thumbnail

Covert Actions Heighten Ukraine’s Nuclear Peril

Cars That Think

analyzed video and photos from the attack and showed, among other too-close calls, that ordnance landed some 75 meters away from a reactor building. Derkach gained global notoriety delivering alleged kompromat on U.S. National Public Radio, in the U.S., His whereabouts since the invasion are unknown. President Joe Biden in 2019.

Ukraine 106
article thumbnail

European consortium investigating graphene-based materials for lightweight cars; energy-efficient and safe vehicles

Green Car Congress

The global automotive industry is currently facing great challenges, such as CO 2 emissions and safety issues. A key part of our project is building strong collaborations with world-class researchers who will be able to develop, understand and predict the behavior of the new graphene composites.

Italy 225
article thumbnail

UN: world population is expected to reach 9.7 billion in 2050 and could peak at nearly 11 billion around 2100

Green Car Congress

The resulting changes in the size, composition and distribution of the world’s population have important consequences for achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), the globally agreed targets for improving economic prosperity and social well-being while protecting the environment. The global fertility rate, which fell from 3.2

Asia 220