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ABC News
a day ago
- Politics
- ABC News
Rare Earth minerals
Rare earth minerals are again in the headlines. Their supply and who control's them, are ringing alarm bells, as Tariff negotiations put world trade on edge. These minerals are Essential to the global green energy transition and are a vital ingredient of today's cutting edge technology. Where are they? And what power do they exert? Guests: Gracelin Baskin, director of the critical minerals security program at the Centre for Strategic and International Studies in Washington, DC. Olivia Lazard. Affiliated with Carnegie Europe and the Berggruen Institute in Brussels. Dr. Chris Vernon, chief research scientist at CSIRO based in Perth, Western Australia John Mavrogenes, Professor of economic geography at the Australian National University in Canberra Presented and produced by Ros Bluett


USA Today
10-04-2025
- Entertainment
- USA Today
Do the Scottie Shuffle: Chris Vernon's brilliant Masters updates are back
Do the Scottie Shuffle: Chris Vernon's brilliant Masters updates are back It's time to check back in on what's going on at Augusta. Grind City Media's Masters maestro Chris Vernon brought back his absolutely brilliant tournament updates back as the golf gets going down in Georgia. Vernon's absolutely hysterical Masters rap updates set to the beat of Waka Flocka Flame's "Hard in Da Paint" are a staple this time of year, as watching him and his costumed sidekicks do the "Scottie Shuffle" just brings joy to your soul. We won't take too much attention away from Vernon and his masterpiece of a Masters update, so fathers and sons, pimento and cheese (and literally everyone and everything else) need to watch this as soon as possible. ...AND THAT'S WHAT'S GOING ON AT AUGUSTA.