Andreas Richardsonflipped into Nerd++Energy Climate change: Growing doubts over 'chip fat' biofuel bbc.co.uk - By Matt McGrathNew research questions the environmental impact of rising imports of used cooking oil (UCO) into the UK and Europe. Chip fat and other oils are considered waste, so when they are used to make biodiesel...
Andreas Richardsonflipped into Nerd++Private Equity Going to the vet: what happens when private equity invests in a cottage industry Financial Times - Judith Evans, Kaye WigginsOn August 22, 2019, an Irish farmer sought urgent treatment for a calf with a broken leg. He hauled it to Donegal Animal Hospital, which served thousands of animal owners around the town of Letterkenny....
Andreas Richardsonflipped into Nerd++European News Satellite Images Show Russia's Expanding Ukraine Buildup The Wall Street Journal. - Michael R. Gordon, Georgi KantchevRussia has moved warplanes to Crimea and bases near Ukraine to an extent greater than has previously been disclosed, adding to its capability for political intimidation or military intervention, according...
Andreas Richardsonflipped into Nerd++Mars Nasa successfully flies small helicopter on Mars bbc.co.uk - By Jonathan AmosThe American space agency has successfully flown a small helicopter on Mars. The drone, called Ingenuity, was airborne for less than a minute, but Nasa is celebrating what represents the first powered,...
Andreas Richardsonflipped into Nerd++Wirecard Wirecard inquiry: Germany’s political and financial elite exposed Financial Times - Guy Chazan, Olaf StorbeckIt was an innocuous question, posed shortly before midnight some nine hours into an exhausting parliamentary hearing into the Wirecard scandal. “Did you ever actually own Wirecard shares?” Cansel Kiziltepe,...
Andreas Richardsonflipped into Nerd++U.S. Government Adversary Drones Are Spying On The U.S. And The Pentagon Acts Like They're UFOs verified_publisherThe Drive - Tyler Rogoway The U.S. military seems aloof to the fact that it's being toyed with by a terrestrial adversary and key capabilities may be compromised as a …
