Posts Tagged ‘sponge’

China’s Sponge Cities: A ‘Revolutionary Rethink’ To Prevent Flooding

NOTE: While we have to be wary of the greenwashing term, ‘Nature-based Solutions,’ this one actually does seem to be nature-based without displacing people or allowing pollution to continue.  – MF The survival and development of human society depends on water. In fact, global water demand increased nearly eightfold between 1900–2010 as a result of factors like […]

Sponge iron export increases 287% in H1

Sponge iron export increases 287% in H1 – Tehran%20Times TEHRAN- The export of sponge iron in Iran has risen 287 percent during the first half of the current Iranian calendar year (March 21-September 22), as compared to the same period of time in the past year. As reported, 673,000 tons of sponge iron was exported […]

Family of Palestinian teen who lost an eye blame Israeli sponge-tipped bullet

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Iran’s sponge iron production leap outstanding

TEHRAN- While Iran is fighting the U.S. severe sanctions on its economy, and the country’s different industrial and economic sectors have been affected by the limitations and difficulties caused by the sanctions condition, the country’s mining sector is moving forward noticeably, overcoming such barriers. Among the mining sector’s different products, sponge iron is an outstanding […]

Sponge rounds, rubber bullets, and tear gas — how Israel’s non-lethal munitions can kill

It was the middle of a cold October night in 2015 when an Israeli army jeep came driving through Aida refugee camp blaring a message through its loudspeaker. “People of Aida refugee camp, we are the occupation forces,” the message began in Arabic. “If you throw stones, we will hit you with gas until you […]

Scientists trace mystery ‘alien signals’ to distant galaxy

Just 17 such radio blasts have been recorded since 2007 when they were first discovered. Each one came from space and lasted a few milliseconds at the most, emitting as much energy as the Sun in about 10,000 years. ‘Alien signals’ could be caused by collisions between asteroids, neutron stars – study Scientists are not […]

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