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π WANTED: Space writers
In September we are hosting the Warp Space Summit, digitally and live in LinkΓΆping, Sweden.
Before, during and after we are going to write a lot more space news.
So we are looking for people that want to write fact-based optimistic news about space.
There will also be an opportunity to write Optimist’s Edge articles about space.
Check our website how we write space news, find a new news item that fits Warp News, write and send it to mathias.sundin@warpinstitute.org with a brief intro of yourself.
You should be fluent in English, and it’s a big bonus if you are also fluent in Swedish.
A fee is paid per article.
π‘ Optimist’s Edge: Forget landfills – recyclers have big plans for electric car batteries
An environmental disaster in the making or the foundation of a greener future?
Many people believe the former when it comes to electric car batteries. A booming new industry is about to prove them wrong.
π‘ Optimist’s Edge: Forget landfills – recyclers have big plans for electric car batteries
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Mathias Sundin
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β The question is the weapon of the optimist
There is more to the question than you might think. It helps you shape your future, from a point in the future- as well as discover a richness of potential outcomes.
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Fact-based optimistic news of the week
π₯ Zimbabwe sets up virtual hospitals for covid patients
Virtual Hospitals have the potential to overcome hindrances in Zimbabwe that prevents people from accessing healthcare.
πΏπ Green facades can make cities cooler
Facades filled with plants can cool down the cities as well as improve mental health amongst citizens.
π°Banks choose renewables over fossil fuel
For the first time, banks have approved more funding and loans to companies in renewable energy than fossil fuels.
π‘ Starlink – 5 Things I’ve Learned After 2 Weeks of the SpaceX Service
It’s been about 2 weeks since Rich set up his Starlink Satellite Internet by SpaceX. In this video, he goes through 5 things that he’s learned that will help you get the best from your Starlink Satellite Internet.
π Leonardo DiCaprio launches GalΓ‘pagos rewilding project
Leonardo DiCaprio, together with conservationists, is launching a 43 million dollar rewilding project on the GalΓ‘pagos Islands.
πΌ New sustainable tires made from dandelions
Dandelions, a pesky weed according to many, can replace rubber in tires. Replacing rubbering means benefits for the environment.
βοΈWildlife protectors get equipped with solar-powered motorbikes
This electric motorbike is solar-powered and quiet – an important trait when used to protect endangered animals from poachers in Africa.
π Scientists have solved a 40-year-old battery problem
Scientists have created a lithium metal battery that could potentially hold for 10 000 charges.