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HyIron opens direct reduction plant for green iron

Green Car Congress

In Namibia, we are currently setting up an industrial-scale production with the support of the German Federal Ministry of Economics and Climate Protection (BMWK). Here in Lingen, we are already using iron ore from Namibia to optimize the process and the product.

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Dipping Into the World’s Most Stunning Hot Springs

Baua Electric

The springs can be well maintained or trashed by careless visitors or roving livestock; the roads can be too rough for passage; the climate too hot in summer or too frigid in winter. Among those residents were Henry Basson and his family, who were forcibly relocated to northern Namibia.

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Video Friday: Fluidic Fingers

Cars That Think

Drone Adventures maps wildlife in Namibia from above. Their system uses software to manipulate the design, simulate the robot doing a task, and then provide an optimization score to assess the design and control. [ MIT CSAIL ]. Drone Adventures ]. Paper ] via [ IvLabs ]. Thanks, Fan!

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Greener transport costing UK ‘billions’

Green Cars News

In its report ‘Road to Recovery’ published today, the charity rates the UK’s transport infrastructure 34th behind Namibia and Spain, despite being the 6th richest country in the world. Infrastructure departments are mired in confusing targets and politicised priorities.