Carbon-saving marvels of agricultural engineering have sprouted from the fields of southeast Britain – two of the largest greenhouses in the country. A pioneering design harnesses heat from nearby wastewater plants, cutting carbon footprints by up to 75 per cent. But the developer says more subsidies are needed to support emission-saving design. #agriculture #foodproduction ►
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Though humans don’t experience it in their daily lives, gravity and movement can change how time elapses. Ultra-precise atomic clocks are now able to measure these tiny changes, known as time dilation. It’s a technological advance that could revolutionize our understanding of time. #Moonshot #Science #BloombergQuicktake ——– “Moonshot” introduces you to the scientists and thinkers
One of the most lavishly funded gadget startups in Silicon Valley last year was Juicero Inc. It makes a juice machine. The device transforms single-serving packets of finely chopped fruits and vegetables into liquid freshness. But is it worth $399? Video by David Nicholson, Henry Baker ———- Like this video? Subscribe to Bloomberg on YouTube:
Whether they’re tracking the origin of valuable assets or allowing consumers to discover more about the sustainability of their purchases, digital technologies are making the supply chain ever more efficient, and transparent. Ranging from blockchain to big data, these technologies are benefiting everyone from small farmers in Africa to buyers of diamond rings. ► To
Shenzhen has been dubbed the Silicon Valley of hardware. If you own a smartphone or computer, odds are parts of it came from here. In 30-years the city has grown from a town into a megacity of over 12 million people. Welcome to Shenzhen, the manifestation of China’s economic miracle. Video by Angus Bennett Like
In the next 40 years we’ll need to produce as much food as we did over the past 8,000 years. But as our population grows, the resources we need are shrinking and so farmers and scientists around the world are finding new solutions to feed us all. Video by Leila Hussain and Menglin Huang Like
Boeing is an American institution. But one year after the grounding of the 737 Max, the company’s stock has fallen by almost 50% and its future is anything but certain. So what were Boeing’s failures in the aftermath of two tragedies in which the flawed plane crashed, killing 346 people, and can Boeing regain its
VistaJet founder Thomas Flohr talks about why he started the private jet company and how the business has grown.
Presented by AMEX When the pandemic locked people inside, Buffalo Games saw an unprecedented spike in demand for its puzzles. But just as demand was taking off, the company’s Buffalo, NY factory was shut down under New York State COVID-19 mandate. As the largest manufacturer of puzzles in North America, the company had to get
Before they can begin their training to become Air Assault-qualified, all students at the Sabalauski Air Assault School must survive “day zero,” a physically and mentally grueling test that marks the beginning of what’s known as the Army’s “10 toughest days.” Beginning before sunrise, day zero consists of a detailed inspection of the students’ gear,
Stetson cowboy hats are an iconic American accessory. The popular Skyline style will cost you $245, while other premium varieties can set you back $5,000. Over the years, famous figures like President Ronald Reagan and Beyonce have worn Stetsons, further solidifying the brand’s image as the premier American cowboy hat. It’s one of the few
Around the world, cyber crime is on the rise. By 2050, smart cities and homes will be the norm. Your fridge will tell a drone to pick up fresh milk when you run out and lampposts will change the intensity of streetlights when your smartphone is nearby. In this hyper-connected world, the threat cyber-criminals pose
General Electric is fighting back after the company was accused of fraud and its stock experienced its worst one-day percentage drop since April 2008. Harry Markopolos, who is famous for blowing the whistle on Bernie Madoff’s Ponzi scheme in 2008, accused GE of orchestrating a massive fraud. #CNNBusiness
FT statistics journalist Federica Cocco is from Italy but wanted to become a British citizen to be able to vote. Here she shares her survival guide to the long and complicated process – the costs, the paperwork, the pomp and ceremony. ► Check out our Community tab for more stories on the economy. ► Listen
Not only are small, energy efficient LEDs used in almost every piece of modern electronics, they have the greatest potential impact on energy savings globally. But LEDs didn’t have much use until the ’90s, when Japanese scientists discovered the missing link needed to complete the color spectrum: The blue LED. Video by Robin Fall Like
Is ESG – environmental, social, governance – the future of ethical investing? ESG-focused indices advanced 40 per cent in 2019-20. But what counts as ESG is far from straightforward, says FT data journalist Brooke Fox #ESG #ESGInvesting #SustainableStocks See if you get the FT for free as a student (http://ft.com/schoolsarefree) or start a £1 trial:
Matsutake mushrooms harvested in Japan can cost over $500 per kilogram. Mushroom foragers like Gihei Fujiwara search for matsutake once a year around early fall. But it’s hard to predict the quality of a harvest. Over the past 70 years, Japan’s harvest has declined by over 95%. Now the mushroom’s future is unclear. So what
New ‘Daily Show’ host Trevor Noah tells CNNMoney’s Brian Stelter that CNN, Fox News and even BuzzFeed won’t be safe from the show’s jabs.
At Wagner Custom Skis in Telluride, Co., the size, skill, and ambition of a skier are taken into account while handcrafting a one-of-a-kind pair. But it’s on the mountain where Wagner style really shows. Like this video? Subscribe: http://www.youtube.com/Bloomberg?sub_confirmation=1 Become a Quicktake Member for exclusive perks: http://www.youtube.com/bloomberg/join QuickTake Originals is Bloomberg’s official premium video channel.
Sept. 25 (Bloomberg) — Advertising hits us from every direction..everyone is trying to get our attention. But we have a hard time believing what those ads are telling us. As part of Naked Brand, airing September 25 at 9pm EDT, we take a look at the way Patagonia is bringing transparency to their marketing. (Source:
Once one of China’s most successful developers, Evergrande has been labeled a defaulter and is more than $300 billion in debt. Now it’s racing to restructure as bondholders warn of possible enforcement action. #Asia #TheBreakdown #BloombergQuicktake ——– Like this video? Subscribe: http://www.youtube.com/Bloomberg?sub_confirmation=1 Become a Quicktake Member for exclusive perks: http://www.youtube.com/bloomberg/join Subscribe to Quicktake Explained: https://bit.ly/3iERrup
Step inside the London Metal Exchange Ring, Europe’s last remaining face-to-face or “out-cry” trading floor.
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg sits down with Y Combinator President Sam Altman to discuss some of the hardest decisions he’s had to make since starting out at Facebook.
John Deere boasted record profits in 2021 and finally struck a deal with striking union workers. But now it has a bigger problem: farmers are revolting against restrictions on how they repair complex equipment. #Technology #TheBreakdown #BloombergQuicktake ——– Like this video? Subscribe: http://www.youtube.com/Bloomberg?sub_confirmation=1 Become a Quicktake Member for exclusive perks: http://www.youtube.com/bloomberg/join Subscribe to Quicktake Explained:
Read more about the Fall of the Billionaire Gucci Master: https://www.bloomberg.com/features/2021-hushpuppi-gucci-influencer/ Ramon Abbas perfected a simple internet scam that helped him launder millions of dollars, riches he shamelessly flaunted on Instagram. Better known as @Hushpuppi, the young Nigerian became a fixture among the global elite as fashion houses showered him with gifts. But his fame
Beanie Babies were once the hottest toys in the world, sometimes being flipped for thousands of dollars in the ’90s. Now, they’re nearly worthless. MORE RISE AND FALL VIDEOS: Why Lesbian Bars Are Disappearing | Rise And Fall The Story Behind The Anti-Vaxx Movement In America | Rise And Fall The Rise And Fall Of
Nick Mason made his first fortune playing drums for Pink Floyd. His second came from racing old cars. Specifically, old Ferraris that today are among the most expensive cars on the planet. This weekend he took the star of his collection—a 1962 Ferrari GTO—flat out up the 1.16 mile track at the Goodwood Festival of
How many streams does it take to make minimum wage? Streaming platforms like Spotify now dominate the music business. Social media apps like TikTok and Instagram are changing the playing field. And some artists are moving away from traditional record deals and revenue sources in favor of independence. The FT’s Don Newkirk Jr asks some
We got an inside look at the United States Air Force’s 7.5-week basic military training, or BMT, program. Insider spent four days at Lackland Air Force Base in San Antonio, Texas, observing different squadrons at various stages of training. Trainees are instructed in marksmanship, drill, and battlefield first aid. The program culminates in week six
Watch how potato chips are made in an environmentally friendly way at a factory run by PepsiCo, no. 43 on the Fortune 500.
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