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There are over 8,500 coal power plants in the world, with over 2,100 GWs of capacity.  These plants generate about 10 gigatons of CO2 emissions  per year, nearly 30% of the global total. Credit: Bigstock Opinion by Philippe Benoit, Chandra Shekhar Sinha (washington dc) Wednesday, November 02, 2022 Inter Press Service WASHINGTON …

The infamous ball used by Diego Maradona to score two of the most famous goals in football history is to go on auction for an estimated price of £2.5m to £3m. The match ball was used in the famous 1986 World Cup quarter final between England and Argentina, a match …

A jersey worn by Michael Jordan during the 1998 NBA finals, a period chronicled in the hit Netflix documentary ‘The Last Dance’ – has been sold for a record $10.091m at auction. The sum is the highest ever for a piece of sports clothing, eclipsing the $9.28m paid for the …

A car which was used by the late Diana, Princess of Wales has been sold for £650,000 at auction.   Princess Diana, who died nearly 25 years ago, drove the black Ford Escort RS Turbo for nearly three years from August 1985. The bidding began at £100,000 on Saturday, August …

The shirt worn by Argentina and Napoli legend, Diego Maradona while he helped defeat England with two of most famous goals in football history has sold at auction for over £7million.   Maradona wore the bright blue strip as he scored the infamous ‘Hand of God’ goal early in the …

An auction of the jersey worn by Diego Maradona when he scored twice against England in the 1986 World Cup, including the infamous “hand of God” goal, kicked off Wednesday April 20, with a bid of over $5 million.   The football icon, who died in 2020, swapped shirts with …