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https://medium.com/@backoffice_60927/adultism-in-the-car-centric-transport-system-when-children-are-marginalised-1066928b59e6
This power mechanism is particularly visible in car-centric transport systems. In my book 'Raus aus der Autokratie' (Out of Autocracy), I describe how deeply adultism is ingrained in our cities — and how it robs children of what they need most: freedom, movement and self-efficacy. In the 1950s, it was still normal for children to walk to school alone, play in the streets and explore their surroundings on foot or by bike.
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https://www.travelandtourworld.com/news/article/amadeus-and-google-cloud-join-forces-to-drive-ai-innovation-and-cloud-based-transformation-in-the-travel-sector/
Amadeus, a leading global travel technology provider, and Google Cloud have announced a landmark partnership aimed at accelerating cloud adoption and artificial intelligence (AI) innovation in the travel industry. This collaboration signals a major step in modernizing travel technology infrastructure by leveraging Google Cloud's open, secure, and reliable platform alongside its advanced AI capabilities.
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https://www.juancole.com/2025/05/enterprise-gigawatt-subsidies.html
Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) - The first giant Vestas offshore wind turbine of the German He Dreiht ("It Spins") project in the North Sea has been installed, some 190 miles northwest of Bremerhaven. It is capable of generating 15 megawatts just on its own. When the other 64 turbines are erected...
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https://www.nature.com/articles/s44359-025-00061-1?code=ba271f87-97ea-4836-83ad-dac871502d8a&error=cookies_not_supported
Kakoulaki, G. et al. Green hydrogen in Europe — a regional assessment: substituting existing production with electrolysis powered by renewables. Energy Convers. Manag. 228, 113649 (2021).Article
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Falcone, P. M., Hiete, M. & Sapio, A. Hydrogen economy and sustainable...
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https://www.jdsupra.com/legalnews/ma-files-draft-rfp-for-1500-mw-energy-3281384/
Massachusetts recently stepped closer to its first major solicitation for long-term energy storage contracts under its new Section 83E authority. On May 5, the MA Department of Energy Resources (DOER), in partnership with the state's electric distribution companies (EDCs), jointly filed a draft...
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https://www.naturalnews.com/2025-05-22-denmark-mulls-reversing-ban-on-nuclear-power.html
Denmark is reconsidering its 40-year ban on nuclear power, with parliament voting overwhelmingly (102-to overturn the 1985 phase-out law, signaling a shift toward a more resilient energy mix. Despite being a global leader in wind energy (generating over 50 percent of its electricity) and solar power, Denmark acknowledges that intermittent renewables alone cannot ensure grid reliability.
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https://www.zerohedge.com/energy/senators-question-spending-cuts-key-nuclear-science-programs
Authored by John Haughey via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours),A day after the Tennessee Valley Authority announced it had filed a permit to install the nation's first small modular nuclear reactor, Secretary of Energy Chris Wright said the breakthrough marks the dawn of a new era in commercial...
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https://cryptopotato.com/sui-based-cetus-protocol-reportedly-exploited-for-over-260m-investigation-underway/
Cetus, a decentralized exchange (DEX) on the Sui blockchain, has reportedly suffered a devastating exploit. According to on-chain investigator Lookonchain's update, over $260 million was stolen from Cetus. The attacker swapped the stolen assets into USDC and bridged roughly $60 million to Ethereum, where it was exchanged for ETH.
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https://www.itweb.co.za/article/why-intelligent-automation-is-essential-in-financial-services/raYAyMorP457J38N
Banks, insurance companies and fintech firms work under constant pressure to reduce costs, improve service quality and keep up with customer expectations. It is not enough to offer good financial services anymore. To stay profitable, companies must also become technology-driven.Robotic process...
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https://www.michigandaily.com/statement/ride-every-stop-the-detroit-people-mover-and-public-transport/
"Where are you from?"
"Oh, I'm from Detroit!"
Despite the constant barrage of people insisting that being from a place like Naperville, Illinois doesn't mean you are from Chicago, I've always felt there is some truth to the idea of just saying the closest large city instead of whatever niche...
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https://insidebitcoins.com/news/fifa-joins-ava-labs-to-launch-its-nft-blockchain-on-avalanche
The Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) has collaborated with Ava Labs, the team behind the popular Avalanche L1 blockchain network, to create its own NFT blockchain network. The international football federation teased about blockchain creation last month and vowed to move...
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https://www.express.co.uk/travel/articles/2058890/budget-airline-standing-only-seats-reaction
"It squeezes out more profit per square foot and opens the door for ultra-low fares. From a business angle, I get it. "But as someone who's worked to make long-distance travel better, not just cheaper, I see the obvious downside. You're trading almost all comfort and dignity for a few saved bucks on short-haul routes.
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https://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s44314-025-00022-9?code=d003bfb9-5ae4-449c-af8e-30753896ce3b&error=cookies_not_supported
Water pollution continues to be one of the most critical environmental challenges globally, with far-reaching implications for human health, biodiversity, and ecosystem stability. As of 2023, an estimated 2.2 billion people worldwide did not have access to safely managed drinking water services,...
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https://www.renewableenergyworld.com/energy-storage/battery/could-this-utilitys-next-gen-storage-test-be-a-game-changer/
Could sodium-sulfur technology transform energy storage? Duke Energy would like to know, which is why it's launching a pilot project to test the tech as a possible alternative to lithium-ion battery energy storage systems (BESS). Duke will run the pilot at site of the Suwannee River Steam Plant, which now houses natural gas and solar generation after the steam plant was retired several years ago.
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https://www.insurancejournal.com/news/international/2025/05/16/824006.htm
U.S. energy officials are reassessing the risk posed by Chinese-made devices that play a critical role in renewable energy infrastructure after unexplained communication equipment was found inside some of them, two people familiar with the matter said.
Power inverters, which are predominantly...
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https://www.ibtimes.com/atc-founder-why-ammonia-micro-nuclear-reactors-could-power-agricultures-next-revolution-3774262
As the global conversation around sustainability accelerates, agriculture, long seen as both a victim and contributor to climate change, is in urgent need of reinvention. While electric vehicles dominate headlines as a green solution, their limitations in rural and heavy-duty environments remain...
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https://nonprofitquarterly.org/amid-disappearing-federal-funds-could-new-york-be-a-model-for-city-level-health/
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Over the 12 years that Mike Bloomberg was mayor of New York City, he centered public health in city policy, with a series of initiatives reported to have contributed to a three-year increase in life expectancy of city residents. Cities around the world are trying to...
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https://www.mirror.co.uk/travel/cheap-flights/brits-could-face-controversial-standing-35268542
Brits could face controversial standing seats on budget airlines 'next year' Brits on budget airlines could face standing seats in the near future as one company has unveiled some controversial designs at an aviation event 09:58, 22 May 2025Updated 10:08, 22 May 2025Rumours are swirling that a...
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https://www.swissinfo.ch/eng/climate-solutions/switzerland-needs-four-times-as-many-solar-installations-to-meet-climate-targets/89392974
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https://www.utilitydive.com/news/international-trade-commission-vote-solar-imports-tariffs-injury/748881/
Additional tariffs will be imposed on solar imports from Cambodia, Malaysia, Thailand and Vietnam after the U.International Trade Commission voted that the domestic solar industry is materially injured by them, the ITC announced Tuesday. U.Commerce Department's April final determination. inan antidumping and countervailing duty investigation into solar imports from four Southeast Asian countries, which resulted in subsidy rates as high as 3,403.96% for some exporters.
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https://www.ibm.com/quantum/blog/lockheed-martin-sqd
In a new paper published in The Journal of Chemical Theory and Computation, researchers from IBM Quantum® and Lockheed Martin demonstrate how a quantum computer can help accurately model the electronic structure of certain molecules. These so-called, "open-shell" molecules contain one or more...
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