We may earn revenue from the products available on this page and participate in affiliate programs. Learn more › Sign Up For Goods 🛍️ Product news, reviews, and must-have deals. If you’re still using gas-powered yard tools, you’re missing out. Greenworks makes powerful mowers, blowers, trimmers, and more, all of which run on a standardized battery platform. They’re quieter, lighter, easier to start, and require less maintenance than their petrol-powered competition. Right now, Amazo...

Olivine is a rather unassuming rock. Olive brown to yellow green in color, this hard yet brittle mineral is thought to be the most abundant in Earth’s upper mantle. Chemically, olivine is magnesium iron silicate, though it contains other elements too. Economically, it’s close to worthless. Its limited industrial utility stretches to gemstones, metalworking, ceramics, and occasionally, as a gravel for road construction. At some mining sites, olivine is a waste product, stored in piles on the...

An e-scooter rider has been killed in a collision with an Isuzu truck. Residents in the southern Perth suburb of Bibra Lake heard a loud bang about 10.40am and emergency services were quickly called to the intersection of Walliabup Way and Bibra Dr. WATCH THE VIDEO ABOVE: Man killed in e-scooter crash in Bibra Lake. Know the news with the 7NEWS app: Download today The 35-year-old rider was taken to Fiona Stanley Hospital in a critical condition but his injuries were too severe and he could not b...

Abdulsalam Musa squats as he chips away at lithium-rich rocks with a chisel and hammer in a mining pit in Nigeria’s northwestern state of Kaduna. The work is dangerous and backbreaking and the 19-year-old is covered in sweat, but he will earn about 4,000 Nigerian nairas ($2.50) for the day – enough to cover his food costs. “Sometimes, the pits collapse and if someone is trapped inside, that’s his end,” said Musa, resting his back on the edge of the 250 metre-deep hole he had just been...

Milwaukee Tool We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. As part of the brand’s commitment to making and selling not just professional-grade tools but also the supplemental gear you’ll need on job sites, Milwaukee has announced a new upgraded version of its M18 Fuel 3-in-1 Backpack Vacuum. Milwaukee also makes handheld, stick, and wet-dry vacuums, including a Nexus shop vac compatible with Packout and several expansion accessories, but its backpack vacuums offer advan...

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Within the span of two weeks, China’s power bank industry has been plunged into turmoil, with nearly every major manufacturer swept up in the fallout. At the center of it all is Romoss, once dubbed the nation’s power bank. The company now teeters on the brink of collapse. At around 1 a.m. on July 6, Romoss issued an official notice announcing a full suspension of operations. The company cited changing market conditions and internal business needs, stating that, following a shareholder meetin...

In 2025, Nigeria’s wealthiest business leaders are accelerating their shift away from oil, signalling a decisive pivot to renewable energy startups, especially off-grid solar, electric vehicles (EVs), and battery-swapping infrastructure. This trend isn’t driven solely by environmental idealism. For Nigeria’s billionaire class, it’s about scale, necessity, and first-mover advantage in a sector that promises both financial and social returns. A New Playbook for Energy Investment For decade...

TSUKUBA, Japan, July 7, 2025 – (ACN Newswire) – Potassium-ion batteries could have a higher energy density than sodium-ion batteries. This is important for large-scale energy storage such as for renewable energy. In a review published in Science and Technology of Advanced Materials, researchers have surveyed the battery technologies that will be vital for a sustainable green transition. Eunho Lim and colleagues at Korea’s Dongguk University discuss recent advances and challenges,...