Green hydrogen is one of the EU’s big bets for the energy transition: these are its strengths (and weaknesses)

The green hydrogen it has become one of the fundamental pillars of the recovery funds of the European Union. Some funds that will become the largest stimulus package ever financed through the EU budget, with a total of 1.8 trillion euros of economic injection to rebuild Europe after COVID-19.

The energy transition is one of the axes of this recovery, with 30% of the budget allocated to the fight against climate change. And this is where green hydrogen has started to gain ground, growing in interest and rising to the public debate as one of the fundamental pillars for the decarbonization of the economy.

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When Russia put satellites into orbit … launching them by hand

November 3, 1997 was marked in aerospace history. That day, Russian cosmonaut Pavel Vinogradov was outside the Mir space station removing an old solar panel. Before returning to the interior of the station, he took a small satellite and waited for the space station to orient itself correctly. Once he had a suitable field of vision, he launched the satellite to orbit the Earth with his bare hands. It was the first satellite in history to be launched by hand, and not the only one.

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Oscar 2021: Youn Yuh-jung is the best supporting actress for ‘Minari. Family history’

Youn Yuh-jung has been awarded as the best supporting actress at the Oscars 2021 for ‘Minari. Historia de mi familia ‘, in which she plays a somewhat peculiar grandmother. The actress makes Oscar history as the first performance by an award-winning person from Korea. Probably one of the funniest moments of the gala, when she has been fascinated by receiving the award from Brad Pitt.

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Odyssey on Google Play in search of the strangest games

One of the things I like the most about application stores is that, for each top application, there are 300 that, in short, lead you to ask yourself questions. It is the example of Poop Map, Cat Thing, Hold it, The Last Hit, Nothing, Useless or Reiki Charger. Seriously, take a moment to navigate to the depths of Google Play and you will find things that nobody has seen.

The fact is that every Saturday they let me in Engadget talk about my moves and, this time, I would like to share with you three great masterpieces of the mobile video game genre. I speak of course of ‘spider rope man hero: Miami screw town’, ‘Gorilla Smash City Attack Prison Escape Game’ and ‘flying police robot rope city hero’. I apologize in advance.

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