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Dexon bullish on prospects
Business, Sirinnaree Ongsakul, Published on 05/05/2023
» Despite several forecasts of a possible recession throughout the global economy, Dexon Technology chief executive Mallika Kaekla believes her company's strategy to expand overseas would help drive income this year.
Metals and energy shortage is a looming threat
Life, James Hein, Published on 20/07/2022
» I know the word rare gives it away but the world is facing a rare earth metals shortage. The Chinese are currently the largest producers of this resource and they recently cut their production by half. Turkey is another potential source but that region has been unstable for centuries. Most modern technology cannot expand further without these resources and the whole idea of ramping up renewables requires lots of them. Elon Musk has said we don't have enough in the world for all the plans of our governments and other experts agree.
Seeking a low-carbon future in Asia
Life, Patcharawalai Sanyanusin, Published on 13/07/2022
» More than 10,000 energy and mobility professionals from over 50 countries will convene to contribute to Asean's energy transition and clean mobility transformation during "Future Energy Asia 2022" and "Future Mobility Asia 2022", which will take place at Bitec, Bang Na-Trat Road, from July 20-22.
‘World’s largest’ floating hydro-solar farm powers green push in Isan
AFP, Published on 10/03/2022
» A vast array of solar panels floats on the shimmering waters of a reservoir in the northeastern province of Ubon Ratchathani, symbolising the kingdom's drive towards clean energy as it seeks carbon neutrality by 2050.
Bad Romance: Lady Gaga in Twitter feud with Trump campaign
AFP, Published on 02/11/2020
» WASHINGTON - Music superstar Lady Gaga got into an unlikely Twitter feud Sunday with President Donald Trump's reelection campaign after they accused her of being anti-fracking.
Want to save the planet? Cut back on email
By Emily Chasan, Bloomberg News, Published on 25/01/2020
» NEW YORK: Everyone has seen the warning. At the bottom of the email, it says: “Please consider the environment before printing.” But for those who care about global warming, you might want to consider not writing so many emails in the first place.
Saved by the scooter
Asia focus, Published on 01/04/2019
» The sight of former transport minister Chadchart Sittipunt gliding in on an electric scooter to cast his vote at a school in Ekamai district of Bangkok recently reminded me of a conversation I had with Zachary Wang, the co-founder of Neuron Mobility.
Top destination
Life, Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 10/01/2019
» Bangkok is ranked 21st in the Global Destination Sustainability Index.