Opinion – Mexico shamefully joins Russia, Venezuela in backing Cuba’s dictatorship For 30 years, the Soviet Union was the main supporter of Cuba’s communist dictatorship, […]
Month: September 2023
Actis backs ‘move out of the dark ages’ and offsite construction
Actis has backed calls by two industry heavyweights to move construction ‘out of the dark ages’ if it is to address the housing crisis and tackle […]
Willmott Dixon launches NEET training programme in Bedfordshire
Willmott Dixon, alongside Inspired Villages and Central Bedfordshire Council has launched a new NEET training programme in Bedfordshire, which will provide a glimpse into life in the construction industry […]
Truckers make the world go round. Invisible truths you didn’t know about trucking in America
What’s the journey of all the goods we consume? Trucking is dangerous, difficult and in demand. Here’s the story behind an industry on the cusp […]
Meet Moog’s music machines, made in America
Asheville, North Carolina, a city of about 90,000 in the Blue Ridge Mountains, is a cultural hub, packed with dozens of art galleries and a […]
Instagram and Irn-Bru: Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez takes the world inside COP26
The congresswoman’s visit to the UN climate summit is bringing some welcome transparency to the negotiations. AOC is proving a hit among the locals in […]
Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic on Nintendo Switch sucked me right back in
Commentary: The best Star Wars game of all time is getting a remake, but the original remains a glorious RPG experience… despite some creaky elements. […]
Scientists invent exquisite, eco-friendly glitter to reduce microplastic waste
The beautiful, shimmery colors take a page from Mother Nature’s handbook. Normally, glitter microplastics pollute oceans and slowly enter the food chain. Scientists are rethinking […]
Embraer shows four green airliner concepts for more sustainable flying
The Energia designs, which include hybrid, all-electric and hydrogen-powered aircraft, are part of an aviation industry pledge to achieve net-zero carbon emissions by 2050. Clockwise […]
Apple’s Tim Cook owns cryptocurrencies but won’t take them as payment for products yet
The CEO talked to The New York Times about privacy, the App Store and cryptocurrencies. Tim Cook says Steve Jobs is the reason Apple focuses […]