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https://www.theweek.in/wire-updates/national/2023/08/12/nrg15-dl-climate-summit.html
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New Delhi, Aug 11 (PTI) The Delhi government has launched a 10-month framework to engage educational institutions to foster climate leadership among youth through 'Delhi Youth for Climate Summit' that was held on August 10 and 11, officials said on Friday. The programme seeks to go beyond theoretical knowledge, trying to inspire educational institutions to translate their learnings into practical action. "On the first day, participants engaged with experts spanning the policymaking and research domains, delving into the multifaceted aspects of climate change impacts.
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https://thesun.my/business/national-roadmap-positions-malaysia-as-global-leader-in-ai-technology-kone-JG12419154
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PETALING JAYA: The National Artificial Intelligence Roadmap (AI Roadmap) positions Malaysia as a global leader in AI technology, said elevator company Kone Malaysia. Managing director Teoh Tze Ping said the integration of AI into industries such as manufacturing, healthcare and construction can lead to substantial growth and competitiveness on a global scale.
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https://phys.org/news/2023-12-team-catalyst-conversion.html
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Phys
Research groups around the world are developing technologies to convert carbon dioxide (CO2) into raw materials for industrial applications. Most experiments under industrially relevant conditions have been carried out with heterogeneous electrocatalysts, i.e., catalysts that are in a different...
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https://reneweconomy.com.au/terrific-news-battery-boom-and-rebound-in-wind-projects-put-renewables-target-back-on-track/
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Reneweconomy
A record amount of new battery storage capacity and a rebound in onshore wind projects have helped deliver the "healthiest" quarterly investment numbers for new renewables in Australia in more than two years, new data from the Clean Energy Council has revealed.
More than 1,400 megawatts (MW) MW...
More than 1,400 megawatts (MW) MW...
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https://cloudmize.medium.com/top-voice-leading-aws-azure-cloud-computing-career-advice-and-tech-discussions-on-medium-befab22dc460
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Cloudmize
Hello, amazing readers! I'm thrilled to share a milestone with you — I've recently become one of the top contributors in multiple topics including AWS, Amazon Web Services, Azure, Cloud Computing, Careers, Career Advice, and Tech on Medium! My most significant accomplishment is attaining the top voice status in AWS, Careers, and Tech topics on Medium.
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https://reneweconomy.com.au/more-than-15gw-of-wind-solar-and-batteries-and-2gw-of-long-duration-storage-pile-in-to-landmark-nsw-tenders/
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Reneweconomy
Wind, solar and battery projects totaling more than 15 gigawatts are vying for a spot on the New South Wales grid, in an impressive response to the first tender for access rights in the South West Renewable Energy Zone (REZ).
NSW energy minister Penny Sharpe says the tender for the South West...
NSW energy minister Penny Sharpe says the tender for the South West...
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https://www.marketwatch.com/livecoverage/amazon-earnings-results-q2-aws-ai-prime-spending-retail/card/here-s-what-to-watch-for-in-amazon-s-aws-cloud-business-ISJihehmyFZwDCYYsgAZ?mod=mw_quote_news
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Marketwatch
Growth in the AWS cloud-computing business is always a major focal point for Amazon investors.This time, Amazon's report will come after Alphabet posted better-than-expected results in the cloud, but also after Microsoft saw disappointing revenue growth in its own cloud unit."Despite...
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https://www.cbsnews.com/news/maps-port-cities-climate-change/
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Cbsnews
What would happen if East Coast shipping ports were underwater and out of operation? Supply chains across the nation rely on these ports transporting trillions of dollars' worth of goods each year. With experts predicting an average of 2 feet by 2100, flooding is a reality that most seaports and beach communities will have to contend with.
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https://www.webwire.com/ViewPressRel.asp?aId=330017
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Webwire
Today Flexe, the leader in flexible warehousing infrastructure, announced it ranked No. 370 on the Deloitte Technology Fast 500 , a ranking of the 500 fastest-growing technology, media, telecommunications, life sciences, fintech, and energy tech companies in North America, now in its 30th year. Flexe delivers flexible, tech-enabled warehousing solutions, empowering enterprises to adapt, optimize, and position their networks for sustained strategic growth.
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https://www.popsci.com/science/volcano-rare-earth-elements/
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Popsci
Earth's extinct volcanoes might be an untapped source of highly in-demand rare earth elements. A set of lab-based experiments revealed that some of these 17 elements could be lurking in the mysterious iron-rich magma entombed within these formerly explosive landforms. The findings are detailed in...
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https://reneweconomy.com.au/south-australia-hopes-to-be-hydrogen-superpower-with-118gw-of-wind-and-solar/?mc_cid=0d658867cd&mc_eid=1405883a22
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Reneweconomy
"Notwithstanding the Step Change scenario being considered as the most likely NEM-wide scenario, the Hydrogen Superpower scenario more closely aligns with the Government of South Australia's aspirations for the role of hydrogen in the future energy system," the paper says.
It says this will...
It says this will...
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https://www.theartnewspaper.com/2024/01/17/world-monuments-fund-announces-over-15m-for-climate-change-initiative
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Theartnewspaper
On 17 January, World Monuments Fund (WMF), the leading independent entity devoted to safeguarding cultural heritage worldwide, announced the launch of its new Climate Heritage Initiative, a $15m suite of projects addressing some of the most profound risks to historic sites across the globe....
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https://www.siliconrepublic.com/machines/eu-us-semiconductor-legacy-chips-agreement-china-dominance-pfas
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Siliconrepublic
The two will also conduct collaborative research to find alternatives to per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in chips, also known as 'forever chemicals'. Concerned about China's market dominance in legacy chips, which power everyday technologies from washing machines to cars, the US and EU are extending existing agreements for three years to probe semiconductor subsidies and potential supply chain disruptions.
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https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-14188073/Ed-Miliband-environment-plans-household-bills.html?ito=1490&ns_campaign=1490&ns_mchannel=rss
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Dailymail
Ed Miliband to unveil plans to make UK 'clean' by 2030 - but critics accuse Energy Secretary of 'betraying' promise to bring down household bills By COLIN FERNANDEZ ENVIRONMENT EDITOR Published: 19:00 EST, 12 December 2024 | Updated: 19:00 EST, 12 December 2024
Ed Miliband was accused...
Ed Miliband was accused...
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/forbestechcouncil/2024/02/16/into-the-looking-glass-cloud-and-video-surveillance-technology-in-2024/
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Forbes
By Andreas Pettersson, CEO, Arcules.
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As we step into 2024, the global technology landscape is on the cusp of a major transformation, with advancements in artificial intelligence (AI) and cloud computing leading the charge. This shift is in line with the predictions of technology experts...
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As we step into 2024, the global technology landscape is on the cusp of a major transformation, with advancements in artificial intelligence (AI) and cloud computing leading the charge. This shift is in line with the predictions of technology experts...
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https://www.techradar.com/pro/amazon-sues-nokia-for-infringing-multiple-aws-cloud-computing-patents
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Techradar
Amazon has filed a lawsuit against Nokia, accusing the Finnish telecomms giant of infringing on a dozen patents relating to cloud computing technology. The lawsuit, initiated in the Delaware federal court earlier this week, Amazon alleges that Nokia unlawfully utilized technology developed by its cloud division, Amazon Web Services, to enhance its own cloud computing offerings.
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https://statetechmagazine.com/article/2023/11/smart-cities-connect-2023-syracuse-focuses-vision-zero-and-digital-empowerment
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Statetechmagazine
The bulk of our work to date has been around public works and public safety, and engineering and water. I suspect we will do a lot more in water in the future.
The second area is maturing processes and policies that ultimately help us more effectively scale these smart solutions and integrate...
The second area is maturing processes and policies that ultimately help us more effectively scale these smart solutions and integrate...
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https://aphrodite.cat/2023/05/28/fiji-making-stew-using-a-hot-spring/
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Aphrodite
Today I made stew on a geothermal vent. Small geysers cooked my food.
People cook this way in various countries, including geothermally active areas in New Zealand, Thailand, Azores, and Spain. In 2021, Gordon Ramsay made a short video when he cooked bread using a hot spring in Iceland. Baudy and...
People cook this way in various countries, including geothermally active areas in New Zealand, Thailand, Azores, and Spain. In 2021, Gordon Ramsay made a short video when he cooked bread using a hot spring in Iceland. Baudy and...
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https://www.channelnewsasia.com/world/eu-underprepared-climate-change-risks-mount-draft-report-says-4178631
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Channelnewsasia
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https://www.ibtimes.com/us-nuclear-fusion-laboratory-repeats-net-energy-gain-experiments-fusion-power-closer-sight-3721024
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Researchers at the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) have reportedly reached the milestone of repeated fusion reactions that generate more energy than they consume, the institution announced in its December report.After first achieving ignition in December 2022 after years of failed...
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https://roboticsandautomationnews.com/2024/11/12/google-cloud-and-major-manufacturers-join-opc-foundation-initiative/86946/
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Roboticsandautomationnews
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https://www.pv-tech.org/cip-acquires-soltecs-850mw-danish-solar-portfolio/
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Pv-tech
This marks CIP's first acquisition of Danish solar PV assets which will enable the company to use the electricity generated for its Power-to-X projects under development in the country such as Fjord eSAF or Høst's green hydrogen/ammonia. Even though the PV projects are scattered throughout Denmark, most of them will be located in the Jutland peninsula, which borders Germany.