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All Aboard The United Kingdom’s First Hydrogen Train

The United Kingdom’s first hydrogen fuel cell train rolled down the tracks, marking a milestone in the global push for greener transportation. Passengers climbed aboard the HydroFlex prototype as it ambled through the English countryside—without emitting any of the pollution that follows diesel locomotives. HydroFlex is a joint initiative of the

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The Demise Of Google’s Free Speech Movement

Free speech at Google is long since dead. But it didn’t go down without a fight. As the tech giant embarked on its self-described “shift towards censorship”, many employees inside the company spoke out against it — and were rewarded with harassment and discrimination for remaining true to Google’s founding values. Former

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GSMA Raises £220,000 For Digitisation Of Agricultural Value Chains

The GSMA  is accepting applications for the GSMA Innovation Fund for Digitisation of Agricultural Value Chains which aims to scale digital solutions for the agricultural last mile and improve smallholders’ financial inclusion, livelihood and climate resilience. The Fund prioritises enterprise services targeted at organisations (e.g. agribusiness, cooperatives, etc.) procuring from smallholders

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Reward Based Crowdfunding: Benefits And Success Factors

Crowdfunding is a novel form of alternative funding for a variety of ventures, allowing individuals to raise capital quickly by opening up to investments from the public. Drawing inspiration from micro-financing and crowdsourcing, crowdfunding occupies its niche in the alternative investing space. While the concept of crowdfunding seems to be evolving, it

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