Cobalt-Free Future: MIT’s New Organic Battery Material Could Revolutionize Electric Vehicles

Cobalt-Free Future: MIT’s New Organic Battery Material Could Revolutionize Electric Vehicles

A new MIT battery material could offer a more sustainable way to power electric cars. Instead of cobalt or nickel, the new lithium-ion battery includes a cathode based on organic materials. In this image, lithium molecules are shown in glowing pink. Credit: MIT Chemists at MIT have created a battery cathode from organic materials, which could reduce the electric vehicle industry’s dependence on rare metals. Many electric vehicles are powered by batteries that contain cobalt — a metal that ca...
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Executive order that modified tariff rates for electric vehicles up for review

Executive order that modified tariff rates for electric vehicles up for review

THE executive order that modified the tariff rates for Electric Vehicles (EVs) will be up for review next week, and stakeholders are hopeful that it will be expanded to include e-motorcycles in the list of vehicles to be given tax breaks. EO No. 12 was uploaded in the Official Gazette on January 19, 2023. It will be up for mandatory review beginning February 21, 2024, one year after it took effect. Already have an active account? Log in here. Continue reading with one of these options: Unlimited...
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With CNG-Powered Buses, Ogun Leads The Pack In Post-Subsidy Transport

With CNG-Powered Buses, Ogun Leads The Pack In Post-Subsidy Transport

By Kayode Akinmade A thinking leader is a planning leader. There is no gainsaying the fact that Nigeria, especially given the multifaceted challenges with which it currently has to contend, needs leaders with strategic foresight: a unique ability to identifying current and future trends and initiate sustainable plans to respond to them. Angela Miller, a scholar at the Department of Foresight, University of Houston, Stuttgart, Germany, notes that foresight is particularly helpful for planning and...
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13th Chinese peacekeeping medical contingent to UNMISS passes first UN equipment inspection in 2023

Members of the UN inspection team check the vehicles and equipment of the 13th Chinese Peacekeeping Level-II Hospital to UNMISS on February 9, 2023. WAU, South Sudan, Feb.13 — On February 9, the 13th Chinese Peacekeeping Level-II Hospital in Wau passed the first equipment inspection in 2023 organized by United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS). The UNMISS sent an 11-member inspection team to conduct a comprehensive inspection on the vehicles and equipment of the Chinese contingent. T...
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RPG Cast – Episode 640: “Does Your Task Bar Need Fiber?”

RPG Cast – Episode 640: “Does Your Task Bar Need Fiber?”

RPGamer has been covering RPGs since 1998, with the current version of the site launched in 2018. Due to the wholesale change in our back-end and systems our current site only contains content created since 2018, as well as selected older reviewers. However, all of our older content can still be found at archive.rpgamer.com. Featured Posts Streaming Schedule Watch live on twitch.tv/rpgamer (all times Eastern) Times and content are subject to change. Monday 6:30pm — HeroHarmony Tuesday 11am —...
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The Daily Breeze, SCNG honored with 68 California Journalism Awards

The Daily Breeze, SCNG honored with 68 California Journalism Awards

← Return to Media May 31, 2022 Southern California News Group publications earned 11 first-place and 42 top-three awards in the annual contest held by the California News Publishers Association. https://www.dailybreeze.com/2022/05/31/scng-honored-with-68-california-journalism-awards-2/ Read More...
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