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Renewables Now Generate More Of Britain’s Electricity Than Fossil Fuels – But What Happens Next?

January 14, 2024

David Falconer / Shutterstock Will de Freitas, The Conversation At the start of 2016, in an article noting some exciting changes in British energy, The Conversation published the following paragraph:…

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6 Ways To Grow Our Cities In A More Sustainable Manner

January 2, 2024

As we stand at the crossroads of urban development and environmental sustainability, the challenge of growing our cities in harmony with nature has never been more pressing. The rapid urbanization…

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EU Sets Global Standards With First Major AI Regulations: Here’s What You Need To Know

December 30, 2023

Europe becomes the first major world power to enact comprehensive AI regulations, covering areas like transparency, use of AI in public spaces, and high-risk systems. Europe on Friday reached a…

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Why The COP28 Climate Summit Mattered, And What To Watch For In 2024

December 27, 2023

U.S. Special Presidential Envoy for Climate John Kerry and his Chinese counterpart, Xie Zhenhua, had front-row seats at COP28’s final session. Kiara Worth/UN Climate Change via Flickr,, CC BY-NC-SA Rachel…

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COP28: The Scientific Basis For A Rapid Fossil Fuel Phase Out

December 13, 2023

COP28 President Sultan al-Jaber, centre, attends a plenary session at the COP28 UN Climate Summit, Dec. 8, 2023, in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Al-Jaber is an oil executive whose statements…

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COP28: The Scientific Basis For A Rapid Fossil Fuel Phase Out

December 13, 2023

COP28 President Sultan al-Jaber, centre, attends a plenary session at the COP28 UN Climate Summit, Dec. 8, 2023, in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Al-Jaber is an oil executive whose statements…

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Don’t Applaud The Climate Summit’s Loss And Damage Fund Deal Just Yet – It Might Not Warrant That Standing Ovation

December 9, 2023

Some countries like the Philippines have been hit by repeated climate change-fueled disasters. Ezra Acayan/Getty Images Shannon Gibson, USC Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences Shortly after the opening…

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How worried should we be about the pneumonia outbreak in China?

November 30, 2023

C Raina MacIntyre, UNSW Sydney; Ashley Quigley, UNSW Sydney; Haley Stone, UNSW Sydney, and Rebecca Dawson, UNSW Sydney Reports of a surge in pneumonia-like illness primarily affecting children in northern…

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AI: The World Is Finally Starting To Regulate Artificial Intelligence – What To Expect From US, EU And China’s New Laws

November 15, 2023

Have a nice day Photo / Shutterstock Alina Patelli, Aston University Most mainstream applications of artificial intelligence (AI) make use of its ability to crunch large volumes of data, detecting…

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The State Of Global Gender Equity

October 30, 2023

We would like to thank our generous sponsors for making this article possible. Despite efforts to advance gender equity, women still lag behind men in home ownership, labor force participation,…

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