We need to switch to heat pumps fast – but can they can overcome this problem?: StockMediaSeller/Shutterstock People in the UK need to adopt heat pumps and electric vehicles as fast as they once embraced refrigerators, mobile phones and internet connection according to a new report by the Climate Change Committee (CCC). This government watchdog …
South African accountancy students struggle to overcome disadvantages: what lecturers can do differently: Accounting educators must take students' context and backgrounds into account. Kobus Louw In recent decades, student numbers have risen at higher education institutions in many parts of the world. This has opened doors for students who might have been excluded before. These …
Wind turbine blades: inside the battle to overcome their waste problem: What to do with them? thaiview/Shutterstock Wind-farm owners in Europe are holding off on scrapping their old turbines to maximise the power they can generate from them. That’s the latest news from a meeting we recently attended on the industry’s future. Wind turbines are …
Compassion fatigue can happen to anyone — here’s how you can overcome it: Compassion fatigue doesn't mean you lack sympathy. Antonio Guillem/Shutterstock When tragic events happen, no matter how far away from us they are, it’s hard not to pay attention. Many of us empathise with the people in these situations and wonder how we …
Are you a shark or a teddy? How understanding conflict styles can help you overcome fights with friends and family: Rawpixel.com/Shutterstock For all the joy they bring, families and close friendships often involve conflict, betrayal, regret and resentment. Prince Harry’s recent memoir, Spare, is a reminder of the fact that the people closest to us …
Experimental Alzheimer’s drug shows promise – but there are many hurdles still to overcome: Lightspring/Shutterstock The first drug that can slow the rate of decline in Alzheimer’s patients has been found. The experimental drug, called lecanemab, is an antibody that targets the toxic clumps of amyloid protein associated with the mind-robbing disease. While these results …
Nigeria will have to dig deep to overcome entrenched patterns of poverty: People loot bags of food from a COVID-19 palliative warehouse in Nigeria. Photo by Kola Sulaimon/AFP via Getty Images India has just recently overtaken Nigeria as the country with the largest number of people living in extreme poverty. It’s estimated that almost half …
Iran nuclear deal: to reset relations with Tehran, Biden must overcome a long legacy of mistrust at home: As officials from Washington and Tehran return to Vienna for talks that aim to revive the 2015 nuclear deal, Iran hawks in the US Congress are determined to prevent that happening. In a letter sent to the …
Reintroducing masks in England may be met with resistance – here’s how the government can overcome it: Richard M Lee/Shutterstock There are fears that the new omicron variant of the coronavirus could be the most transmissible form of the virus yet, so infection control measures are being tightened – face coverings, for example, are now …
South Africa in the news: African experts call for investment in dryland agriculture to overcome hunger: Africa’s drylands could be the solution to the continent’s hunger and malnutrition if governments commit resources to convert them into hubs for irrigated farming, experts said on Friday. Speaking at …: “South Africa” – BingNews ENG vs AUS Dream11 …
A global carbon removal industry is coming – experts explain the problems it must overcome: Each of its carbon-sucking units is the size of a shipping container, yet the world’s largest direct air capture machine – the Orca plant in Iceland – only captures and stores about 4,000 tonnes of CO? a year. That’s about …
Africa’s oldest dance festival evolves to overcome the pandemic: Bernardo Guiamba (aka Pak Ndjamena) from Mozambique has created an inspirational new dance film. Mariano Lopes Silva Now in its 23rd year, JOMBA! is a contemporary dance festival housed at the University of KwaZulu-Natal’s Centre for Creative Arts, one of five festivals run by the Durban-based …
South Africa in the news: Tokyo Olympics: Rani Rampal & Co overcome Ireland to stay afloat: There were 3.14 minutes left in India’s penultimate Pool ‘A’ fixture against Ireland. The match was evenly placed at 0-0. The Indian support staff nervously clung on to the railing in front of the …: “South Africa” – BingNews …
South Africa in the news: Rugby-Eleven-try Lions overcome spirited Sharks 71-31: The British & Irish Lions overcame spirited opposition to beat the Sharks 71-31 at Loftus Versfeld in Pretoria on Saturday and win the third match …: “South Africa” – BingNews IRE vs SA Dream11 Team Prediction: Check Captain, Vice-Captain, and Probable Playing XIs for …
South Africa in the news: Rugby-Eleven-try Lions overcome spirited Sharks 71-31: The British & Irish Lions overcame spirited opposition to beat the Sharks 71-31 at Loftus Versfeld in Pretoria on Saturday and win the third match …: “South Africa” – BingNews IRE vs SA Dream11 Team Prediction: Check Captain, Vice-Captain, and Probable Playing XIs for …
Batley and Spen: two problems Labour needs to overcome to win this crucial by-election: On the campaign trail: Labour candidate Kim Leadbeater and shadow chancellor Rachel Reeves in Batley, June 24. Danny Lawson/PA Images/Alamy Stock Photo By-elections rarely cause political earthquakes but as the most recent one in Chesham and Amersham has highlighted, they can …
South Africa in the news: Players and fans overcome all odds with high-octane shootout to banish Covid blues: Even if spectator numbers were sadly limited, Harlequins and Exeter served up a game to gladden the spirits, without anxiety or hang-up …: “South Africa” – BingNews British & Irish Lions player ratings vs Japan: Dan Biggar …
Attitudes towards abortion in the DRC suggest there are ways to overcome stigma: Abortion is highly stigmatised in the DRC JOHN WESSELS/AFP via Getty Images In the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), restrictive abortion laws, limited medical resources, and high costs – all heightened by two decades of conflict – have led to barriers …