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Seven Republicans join Democrats to limit Trump’s Iran war powers: Who are they?

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The House passed a resolution limiting President Trump's military authority in Iran, with seven Republicans joining Democrats in the vote. (Getty Images via AFP)

Seven House Republicans expressed disapproval of President Donald Trump’s military operations in Iran on Tuesday, aligning with Democratic colleagues to advance a resolution designed to constrain the executive’s authority over military engagement. The House passed a resolution limiting President Trump’s military authority in Iran, with seven Republicans joining Democrats in the vote. (Getty Images via … Read more

Singapore covered a reservoir with 122,000 floating solar panels; it now powers 5 water-treatment plants and cuts 32,000 tonnes of CO₂ every year

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Singapore covered a reservoir with 122,000 floating solar panels; it now powers 5 water-treatment plants and cuts 32,000 tonnes of CO₂ every year

Singapore has turned part of a reservoir into a giant renewable-energy installation, covering about one-third of Tengeh Reservoir with more than 122,000 floating solar panels spread across 10 floating islands. The 45-hectare Sembcorp Tengeh Floating Solar Farm has a capacity of 60 MWp and generates electricity used to support five local water-treatment plants. The project … Read more