AP reports the Girl Scouts have an unusual problem this year: 15 million boxes of unsold cookies. The 109-year-old organization says the coronavirus — not thinner demand for Thin Mints — is the main culprit. As the pandemic wore into the spring selling season, many troops nixed their traditional cookie booths for safety reasons.
How Japan’s big bet on hydrogen could revolutionize the energy market
The country’s effort to be carbon-free by 2050 relies on a fuel source many see as too expensive and unrealistic.
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Let's talk Geothermal
Global geothermal power capacity was north of 14 gigawatts at the end of last year, up 40 percent over the past decade. There’s increasing demand for the form of electrical generation from places in Indonesia and eastern Africa, and lots of the companies that design and install utility-scale geothermal are Japanese: Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Toshiba Energy Systems, and Toyota Tsusho are huge players in the geothermal space, with Japanese corporations holding over a 60 percent share in geothermal turbines.
