November 2023
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DW: Global shipping on edge after Houthis seize Israeli vessels
Read more: DW: Global shipping on edge after Houthis seize Israeli vesselsSince Houthis seized a ship owned by an Israeli businessman last week in the Red Sea, global shipping has been taking stock of potentially rising risks. On November 19, Yemeni Houthis seized a Japanese-operated cargo ship in the Red Sea, with armed men jumping onto its deck from a helicopter before…
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DW: Swiss ‘water battery’ boosts Europe’s energy storage plans
Read more: DW: Swiss ‘water battery’ boosts Europe’s energy storage plansA Swiss company has built what is being called a giant water battery deep under the Alps that provides an energy storage capacity equivalent to 400,000 electric car batteries. It could be a game changer. https://www.dw.com/en/swiss-water-battery-boosts-europes-energy-storage-plans/a-63923662
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DW: Polish startup helps employers overcome paternal stereotypes
Read more: DW: Polish startup helps employers overcome paternal stereotypesA traditional division of roles is one of the main barriers to the career development of Polish women. But an EU directive and a group of Polish women could be about to change that. https://www.dw.com/en/polish-startup-helps-employers-overcome-paternal-stereotypes/a-67334424