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China’s power crisis: why is it happening and what does it mean for the economy?
China is facing a power shortage due to heatwaves and drought, affecting the Yangtze River basin, home to factories and a large population
The power crisis has been triggered by extreme weather, which is likely to become more frequent as the planet warms due to climate changeThough extreme weather is the direct cause of the electricity shortage, China faces long-term challenges. China's carbon emissions continue to rise as a leading economic and manufacturing hub with a population of 1.4 billion. The country is the world's biggest polluter, making it critical to global climate goals.Researchers from Nanyang Technological University in Singapore developed Nadine, a humanoid social robot, with realistic skin, hair, facial expressions and upper body movements that's able to work in a variety of settings. According to researchers, Nadine can recognize faces, speech, gestures and objects. The process of turning plastic into protein powder begins by putting plastic material into a reactor that breaks down the structure of the plastic and transforms it “into an oily substance.” Bacteria then consume this substance and multiply speedily, creating “more bacteria cells, which are about 55% protein.”