Trump’s Border Czar Issues Warning to Democrats
10 Dec
Top Stories

Trump’s Border Czar Issues Warning to Democrats

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President-elect Donald Trump's border czar, Tom Homan, issued a stark warning to Democratic lawmakers. Homan sent a "clear message" to sanctuary cities opposing the incoming administration's stricter border policies: either get on board or step aside. Trump won the 2024 election with immigration policy as a central focus of his campaign, pledging to implement the largest mass deportation program in U.S. history. Homan's position is central to immigration policy, making him crucial to the success or failure of Trump's administration. The former acting Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) director issued a withering critique of Democrats opposed to Trump's flagship mass deportation policy on Fox News's Sunday Morning Futures.Thomas Homan speaks on stage at the Republican National Convention on July 17, 2024 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Homan is in charge of securing U.S. borders.Chip Somodevilla/Getty "You've got San Diego...
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HYDROGEN TECHNOLOGY ‘KEY TO SUSTAINABLE STEEL INDUSTRY’, ANALYSIS OF ARCELORMITTAL’S ROADMAP FINDS
10 Dec
Science & Technology

Hydrogen technology ‘key to sustainable steel industry’, analysis of ArcelorMittal’s roadmap finds

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Table of Contents Introduction How Hydrogen-Based Direct Reduction Technology Will Transform Traditional Steelmaking Methods Comparing ArcelorMittal's Green Steel Strategy With Other Global Steel Manufacturers Economic Impact Of Transitioning From Coal To Hydrogen In Steel Production Conclusion Introduction Hydrogen technology has emerged as a pivotal solution for decarbonizing the steel industry, which currently accounts for approximately 7-9% of global CO2 emissions. ArcelorMittal, one of the world's largest steel producers, has developed a comprehensive roadmap that positions hydrogen-based steelmaking as a cornerstone of sustainable steel production. The company's analysis demonstrates that transitioning from traditional coal-based blast furnaces to hydrogen-powered direct reduced iron (DRI) processes could reduce carbon emissions by up to 95%. This shift represents a significant technological leap in steel manufacturing, combining green...
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Researchers create nanostructured 2D gold monolayers
10 Dec
Science & Technology

Researchers create nanostructured 2D gold monolayers

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Researchers at Lund University and Hokkaido University have achieved a significant advancement in nanomaterial engineering by creating nearly freestanding nanostructured two-dimensional (2D) gold monolayers. This development has the potential to transform various fields, including catalysis, electronics, and energy conversion. Gold is a noble metal that forms solid three-dimensional (3D) structures, can exhibit extraordinary properties when in its 2D form, such as unique electronic behaviors and increased surface reactivity, which could lead to groundbreaking applications in catalysis and advanced electronic devices. One of the primary challenges in producing 2D gold monolayers is stabilizing isotropic metallic bonds. To overcome this problem, the research team utilized a novel bottom-up approach complemented by high-performance computations. This innovative method allowed them to produce macroscopically large gold monolayers characterized by unique nanostructured patterns, high thermal stability, and promising catalytic capabilities. The team successfully grew these...
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As Albo’s ‘captain’s pick’ irks Labor insiders, preselection politics override what’s best for voters
10 Dec
Politics

As Albo’s ‘captain’s pick’ irks Labor insiders, preselection politics override what’s best for voters

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Preselection remains a largely mysterious ritual in political parties; few Australians truly understand it, and even fewer are privy to the granular details. However, most voters know that certain preselections can generate much heat and anger that may spill into the public arena. The issue has certainly tipped over into the headlines of The Australian in the past 24 hours, with the outlet reporting comments from the Australian Workers Union NSW Christmas party on Friday, where trade leaders slammed Anthony Albanese’s “blatant disregard” of party procedure and “disrespect” of card-carrying members. When party leaders get involved in internal disputes about choosing candidates for political office, it is almost guaranteed that the details will attract media coverage. And public interest is only heightened if one of these politicians holds the prime minister’s office. Recently, Anthony Albanese successfully managed...
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