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Japan's Nissan is developing 'cool paint' for cars to keep drivers cooler

Times Union 

Japanese automaker Nissan says it has developed a "cool paint” that can keep people inside cars cooler. But the company said the coating is six times thicker than usual auto paint, making commercialization still a challenge. Nissan's announcement Tuesday came as Japan was enduring record sweltering temperatures. Nissan tested the paint on vehicles scuttling around Tokyo’s Haneda airport, which has plenty of unshaded areas. The company said the cool paint cut the vehicles' roof-panel temperature by 12 degrees Celsius, or 22 degrees Fahrenheit. Читать дальше...

Chinese megacity limits outdoor lighting as record heat strains grid

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

Hangzhou, home to major companies like Alibaba, has banned nonessential landscape lighting to conserve energy amid extreme heat. With temperatures exceeding 40°C since August 2, the city's demand for electricity has surged. Authorities have also suspended light shows in the city of 12.5 million people. Similar heat waves have hit nearby Shanghai, where power grid demand reached record highs. Despite La Nina's cooling effects, global warming has exacerbated 2024's record heat. High temperatures are... Читать дальше...

# EndBadGovernanceInNigeria: Rivers police warn violent protesters

The Punch 

The Rivers State Police Command has stated that the ongoing #EndBadGovernanceProtest is assuming a frightening dimension, noting that unlawful acts such as extortion, destruction of vehicles, and harassment of business owners will no longer be tolerated. The police said the lack of clear leadership among the protesters is gradually leading to a breakdown of law

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Trial begins against Polish man who hit Danish PM in street

The Copenhagen Post online 

The trial begins today against a 39-year-old Polish man who hit the Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen on the shoulder as she walked on the street in Copenhagen city centre in June. There has been a flurry of media attention in Denmark and abroad around the incident. Defence attorney Mette Grith Stage says she has […]

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2014 Sterling Eccles Caravan - New

Dragon Driving 

£10,995 ono
2014 Sterling Eccles Sport 514. This caravan also comes with Kampa Pro air 200 & 2 bed extension awning. Also comes with everything required to go on first trip. Full log book, 2 keys, & lots of paperwork.
Location: Burscough

CBC revises Cyprus’ GDP growth forecast for 2024 to 3 per cent

Cyprus Mail 

The Central Bank of Cyprus (CBC) has made an upward revision to its GDP growth forecast for 2024, adjusting the projected growth rate to 3 per cent, an increase of 0.2 percentage points from its March 2024 forecast. This revision, published in the CBC’s Economic Bulletin for June 2024, reflects the bank’s assessment that the […]