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“Atomic batteries” for maritime come one step nearer

Though nuclear power is widely seen as a promising option for future zero-carbon ship propulsion, the new types of reactor being proposed for ships are still under development. The good news is that the technology is getting nearer. London-based Core Power (UK) Ltd., which plans to build “atomic batteries” for ships based on molten salt reactor (MSR) technology, reports that development has taken a huge step forward with the successful start of pumped-salt operations at a dedicated facility in...

https://www.marinelog.com/technology/atomic-batteries-for-maritime-come-one-step-nearer/

Celebrities Who Say Their Kids Won’t Inherit Their Riches

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  • It’s a common belief that when your parents are rich and successful, you are up for a privileged life.
  • And while that may be the case for children across most rich families in the world, there are certain cases of celebrity inheritance where parents say that their wealth will not go to their kids.

A recent Lifestyle Asia news article talks about Celebrities who say their children won’t be inheriting their fortune.

Celebrities are mindful of the huge sums

Leaving behind a...

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A Revolutionary Invention: ChatGPT Akin To Invention Of The Internet !

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Microsoft Corporation’s co-founder Bill Gates praised OpenAI’s AI-powered chatbot called chatGPT and called it as significant as the invention of the internet. Gates said that an invention like chatGPT could essentially “change the world,”

About ChatGPT

OpenAI’s chatGPT — which has taken the internet by storm — was released in November for testing. The AI-powered chatbot has ignited a battle among tech giants resulting in Alphabet Inc. reportedly declaring “code...

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Climate Change Rapidly Becoming A Threat To Gen-Z!

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  • Bill Gates funds climate adaptation through the Gates Foundation, and he invests in various climate tech companies.
  • “Getting to zero will be the hardest thing humans have ever done,” Gates writes in his year-end letter published Tuesday. 
  • The bad news is that greenhouse gas emissions are still increasing. The good news is that investment in climate tech solutions is exceeding his expectations.

The idea of becoming a grandparent is emotional for Bill Gates to...

https://mfame.guru/climate-change-rapidly-becoming-a-threat-to-gen-z/

Bill Gates gives CN shares to soon-to-be ex-wife

A photograph of a CN train traveling away from a high mountain range.

Microsoft co-founder and billionaire Bill Gates is giving soon-to-be ex-wife Melinda Gates 14.1 million shares of Canadian railway CN (NYSE: CNI), according to a Monday filing to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission and various news reports.

Bill and Melinda Gates announced the end of their 27-year marriage via Twitter on Monday. 

According to the Monday filing, Bill Gates owned 87.3 million shares through Cascade Investment, Gates’ holding company. He jointly owned with Melinda Gates...

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What Will Be The Cost To Consumers Of Shipping Going Green?

About six cents per pair of Vietnamese made running shoes, according to the boss of the world’s largest containerline, says an article published in Splash247.

Skou’s interview to BBC

Interviewed by the BBC on Friday, Soren Skou, the CEO of A.P. Moller-Maersk, discussed shipping’s decarbonisation path on the back of last Wednesday’s big announcement that Maersk would operate the world’s first carbon neutral, methanol fuelled boxship in 2023.

Skou acknowledged the shipping industry as a whole would...

https://mfame.guru/what-will-be-the-cost-to-consumers-of-shipping-going-green/

Pandemic Games, Lab Research, In Ground Capabilities – Taming the Next Pandemic

Bill Gates underlines the importance of local healthcare in his Gates Foundation annual letter summing up 2020 in Gates Notes. Let’s take a look at that. 

Over the last year, many of us have experienced that reality ourselves for the first time. Almost every decision now comes with a new calculus: How do you minimize your risk of contracting or spreading COVID-19? There are probably some epidemiologists reading this letter, but for most people, we’re guessing that the past year has forced you to...

https://mfame.guru/pandemic-games-lab-research-in-ground-capabilities-taming-the-next-pandemic/

Bill and Melinda Gates On Future Over Covid-19 and Their Vaccine Efforts

According to an article published in CNN, Bill Gates and Melinda Gates shares their opinion about the devastating pandemic and its impact on future in their 2021 Annual Letter.

Initial Stage of the Pandemic

At this time last year, the world was just starting to understand how serious a novel coronavirus pandemic could get.

Only a few weeks after we first heard the word “Covid-19,” we were closing our foundation’s offices and joining billions of people worldwide in adjusting to radically different...

https://mfame.guru/bill-and-melinda-gates-on-future-over-covid-19-and-their-vaccine-efforts/

Commentary: How will COVID-19 vaccine reach developing countries?

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As global COVID-19 vaccine distribution enters its second month, concern is rising that high-income countries will hoard supplies for their own populations, causing delays in distribution to poorer countries.

Latin America has experienced a third of the world’s deaths from the coronavirus, and Africa has now passed 2 million cases. Quarantines and business shutdowns have hit especially hard in poor countries, where people live on the margins even in prosperous times. It is believed that many...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/commentary-how-will-covid-19-vaccine-reach-developing-countries

Bill Gates Launches Nuclear-Powered Shipping Venture Amidst IMO Push

  • Bill Gates, one of the richest men in the world, has turned his attention to getting ships powered by nuclear energy.
  • He announced a new venture with Mikal Bøe’s CORE POWER, French nuclear materials handling specialist Orano and American utilities firm Southern Company.
  • The four companies plan to develop molten salt reactor (MSR) atomic technology in the United States.
  • The use of nuclear energy in shipping has thus far largely been restricted to military vessels and Russian icebreakers.

A ship...

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