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10:49 AM, 5th May 2021 Solvays soda ash plant in Rheinberg, Germany. The company announced plans to completely phase out use of thermal coal at the plant and has commissioned a biomass boiler to go into operation in May 2021. BRUSSELS, BELGIUM: Solvay announced plans to completely phase out the use of thermal coal at its soda ash plant in Rheinberg, Germany. After commissioning a first biomass boiler, which will go into operation in May 2021, Solv...

A majority of residents of European cities support a Europe-wide phaseout of combustion engine car sales from 2030 to reduce planet-warming emissions, a YouGov poll conducted on behalf of... | April 12, 2021

Samsung Galaxy S21 FE Leak Reveals New Exterior Design—Corner Cameras Stand Out! Another Samsung smartphone is coming to the market, and fans can look forward to a budget-friendly price. Photo : Dia Dipasupil/Getty Images for Samsung Another Samsung smartphone is coming to the market, and fans can look forward to a budget-friendly price. Succeeding the S20 FE released in 2020, fans get a first look at the Samsung Galaxy S21 FE with a new leak of its design and some exterior specs. Among Sam...

The German government has agreed to a multibillion-euro compensation deal with major utility firms on Friday over its ongoing nuclear energy phaseout. The majority of the €2.4 billion ($2.9 billion) compensation package will be awarded to RWE and Swedish firm Vattenfall. This is largely to make up for lost revenue from the electricity they could otherwise have sold. Vattenfall will receive €1.425 billion and RWE €880 million. Smaller payouts of €80 million and €42.5 million were...

Source: State statutes; Bloomberg Tax. Under House Bill 1439, in tax year 2022, the personal exemption would increase to $47,700 for single filers, $95,400 for joint filers, and $46,600 for head of family filers. This large offset, which immediately eliminates about two-thirds of all individual income tax collections, would be paid for through higher sales taxes. In each year thereafter, the exemption would increase contingent upon revenue growth. Specifically, each year, the state would deter...

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Kez Whelan , February 17th, 2021 10:28 Drop out of life with mask and sanitiser in hand... Has the year-long drought of gigs got you down? Kez Whelan is here with the next best thing: nine new metal albums of chest caving intensity Cara Neir By this time next month, we’ll have gone a year without any gigs. A full year – I’m sure I don’t need to reiterate to you, fellow riff addict, just how deeply spiritually damaging it has been to go cold turkey on live music for so long, but it defi...

In 1995, French black metal group Blut Aus Nord released their debut Ultima Thulée, which bandleader Vindsval composed in his mid-teens. While it resembles much of mid-’90s black metal with its bitterly cold sound and budget symphonic keyboards, it hinted at the expansive vision Vindsval would eventually wield as black metal’s dominating iconoclast. He is not a nostalgist, and even his more conventional works are made with an omnidirectional glare, never dwelling on when he was a budding ...

The automaker could meet its self-described “stretch goal”—if the stars align Photo by AP Photo/David Zalubowski In case you missed it, General Motors made headlines around the world last month when it announced that it was on track to eventually abandon the internal combustion engine. “General Motors to Eliminate Gasoline and Diesel Light-Duty Cars and SUVs by 2035,” said The Washington Post. “GM to Phase Out Gas- and Diesel-Powered Vehicles by 2035,” echoed  The Wall Stree...

Thursday, February 11, 2021 On February 4, 2021, the U.S. House of Representative’s Committee On Oversight and Reform (Subcommittee on Economic and Consumer Policy) issued a report entitled “Baby Foods Are Tainted With Dangerous Levels of Arsenic, Lead, Cadmium and Mercury“, which sent ripples of concern through the consumer ranks and the baby food industry. Heavy metals in baby food has received attention before, but never before in such a significant way from a House Subcommit...