GENEVA (AP) — Breakdancing became an official Olympic sport on Monday.
The International Olympic Committee’s pursuit of urban events to lure a younger audience saw street dance battles officially added to the medal events program at the 2024 Paris Games.
Also confirmed for Paris by the IOC executive board were skateboarding, sport climbing, and surfing.
Those three sports will make their Olympic debuts at the Tokyo Games which were postponed because of the coronavirus pandemic by one year to open on July 23, 2021. Read More...
Citric acid wash: Fill the detergent cup with three to four ounces of citric acid crystals and close the cup. Plain dishes can remain in the dishwasher, but patterned dishes and glasses should be removed. Do not place metal items in the dishwasher during a citric acid treatment to avoid tarnishing those items.Click to see full answer. People also ask, does citric acid damage dishwasher?Don’t place metal or soft plastic items in the dishwasher when running it with the citric acid. Read More...
Electric vehicles, you might have heard, have a mineral problem.
Beneath the floor of an EV sits a 900-pound battery filled with minerals extracted from around the world. Millions of tons of lithium, cobalt, bauxite and other minerals are mined, processed, shipped and refined — sometimes leaving a trail of human rights and environmental abuses.
For some, that makes fossil fuel engines look good by comparison. No one wants to drive around on the cobalt equivalent of blood diamonds. Read More...
