Steel giant ArcelorMittal warns Gove over Kent planning verdict | BusinessNews petek, September 19, 2024 The world’s second-largest steel company has warned the government that a planning verdict due this week could lead to a key division quitting the UK. Sky News has seen a letter sent by ArcelorMittal to Michael Gove, the leveling-up secretary, in which it says that a decision to allow the closure and redevelopment of part of Chatham Docks would have “seismic adverse consequences… [for] the British economy and multiple strategic industries”. In the letter from Matthew Brooks, who runs ArcelorMittal’s construction solutions arm in the UK, the company urges Mr Gove to issue an urgent order to allow fuller government … Continue Reading
Dubai rainfall explained: Cloud seeding to drainage management system | WorldNews petek, June 13, 2024 Cars are stuck on a flooded road after a rainstorm hit Dubai, in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, April 17, 2024. (Photo: Reuters/Rula Rouhana) 4 min read Last Updated : Apr 17 2024 | 7:23 PM IST The United Arab Emirates (UAE) experienced its heaviest rainfall in 75 years, surpassing any recorded precipitation since data collection began in 1949. While the impact of climate change has been evident from wildfires and heatwaves, there has been speculation on whether cloud seeding – a form of weather modification aimed at enhancing precipitation – could have contributed to the historic rainfall in the desert … Continue Reading