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Three ideas to make the most of cheap pasta as we celebrate the Italian favourite tomorrow
IT’S World Pasta Day tomorrow, celebrating one of our best-loved staple foods. You can buy a pack of spaghetti for as little as 28p in Tesco, making it a great store cupboard option for a cheap, easy meal. Sign up for Scottish Sun newsletter Thank...
Massive investments spark Latin America's oil boom
Brazilian oil company Petrobras' P-51 platform sits above the Marlim Sul field in the Campos Basin off the northern coast of Rio de Janeirol, Petrobras has launched a revitalization project to extend the life and increase production in the basin....
Engie makes 15-year renewable energy deal with Apple in Italy
Engie has entered a 15-year renewable power purchase agreement (PPA) with Apple advancing its green energy solutions. The agreement will lead to the establishment of two new wind farms with a capacity of 74MW, one 11MW repowering wind farm and the...
Cirque Italia’s Stunning Water Stage Comes to Rochester for One Weekend Only
As a parent, I’m always on the lookout for fun things to do with my kids. I search for activities they’ll love but that won’t bore me to death. That might sound awful, but our best memories come from experiences that keep the whole family...
A scathing review of La Dolce Vita that will mortify every Italian! Chelsea moved to Rome for culture and romance but says the nation's famed cuisine is 'inauthentic' - while the men are far too 'clingy'
Romantic evenings dining on some of the best cuisine in the world with charming Italian men, against a backdrop of rich history and culture - this is what Chelsea Arganbright expected when she first moved to Rome. But in a scathing critique likely...
Fork & Dagger: Luminosa offers Italian perfection on Battery Park
From flawless cocktails to lemon pizza and a vibe straight out of 1960s Manhattan, this gem in Asheville's Flatiron Building delivers sophistication without pretension Editor’s Note: Fork & Dagger is 828newsNOW’s anonymous restaurant review...
Sizable Energy raises US$8 million to launch ocean-based energy storage
Sizable Energy, a pioneer in long-duration ocean energy storage, has raised US$8 million to accelerate its path to commercial deployment. The round was led by Playground Global. With successful testing completed at the offshore wave basin at...
Why Europe’s start-ups are betting $2bn on nuclear under Trump
The CEOs of two European advanced nuclear energy start-ups behind a $2bn deal to invest in the US have credited the Trump administration for boosting the country’s attractiveness for the development of next-generation fission technologies....
Resort & SPA Le Dune Named Italy’s Leading Beach Resort 2025
Resort & SPA Le Dune, a stunning coastal retreat in Italy, has been honored as Italy’s Leading Beach Resort 2025 at the World Travel Awards European Gala Ceremony, held last evening at the luxurious Forte Village Resort in Sardinia. The award...
Lanarkshire locals urged to upgrade energy meters to avoid disruption
Jillian Edmund, energy project lead at Advice Direct Scotland(Image: WSH]) Lanarkshire locals with ageing energy meters that are being gradually switched off have been urged not to delay having them replaced, amid fears that public awareness about...
Shifting Waters: How Climate Change Is Changing Life in Italy’s Mountains
Drought from climate change threatens Italy's Valle dei Laghi, impacting its vital hydropower and wine production. Learn how a digital twin helps manage water scarcity. In the northern Italian region of Valle dei Laghi, known as the “Valley of...
Italy's Meloni marks three years in power, embracing stability over growth
ROME - Three years after winning power, Giorgia Meloni has consolidated her position at the helm of Italian politics, defying the economic headwinds and international uncertainty that have unsettled many of her European counterparts. In a country...
Italy to begin study for its first potential nuclear-powered aircraft carrier in 2026
Italy will launch feasibility studies in 2026 for the Portaerei di Nuova Generazione, a next-generation aircraft carrier concept that could become the country’s first vessel powered by a nuclear reactor, complementing the conventionally-powered...
Gattoni (CIB): Biological CO₂ must be exploited, Italy should strive for biomethane
"Although attention at European level has somewhat shifted from climate issues to energy security, the climate objective remains central. In this sense, even the biological CO₂ produced by our plants represents a resource to be harnessed, within...
A New Energy Storage Solution For Wind & Solar: Floating “Water Batteries”
Support CleanTechnica's work through a Substack subscription or on Stripe. This year’s sharp U-turn in federal energy policy is a head-scratcher for any number of reasons. Wind and solar are out, but other renewables are in. For example,...
Russia secretly acquired Western technology to protect its nuclear submarine fleet
Russia is using sensitive high-tech equipment it secretly acquired from European, U.S. and Asian companies to protect its nuclear submarine fleet in the Arctic, according to Russian Secrets, a new cross-border investigation that exposes how the...
Investors commit $8m to Italian offshore-pumped-hydro storage
An Italian start-up claiming to offer the world’s lowest-cost LDES technology is aiming for commercial operation of its offshore pumped hydro systems next year. Announcing an $8 million funding round led by Californian “deep technology” venture...
Australia, Italian event at Imarc fair on mining sector
Ambassador Paolo Crudele opened the Italian side-event 'Italy-Australia: partnership opportunities in critical minerals' at the International Mining and Resources Conference and Expo (Imarc) 2025 in Sydney today. Considered the most important...
Egypt’s non-oil exports rise 21% YoY in 9 months
Arab Finance: Minister of Investment and Foreign Trade Hassan El-Khatib reviewed a report by the General Organization for Export and Import Control (GOEIC), showing a 21% rise in non-oil exports during the period from January to September 2025, as...