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Generative AI's environmental impact in figures
Generative AI's environmental impact in figures The surge in generative artificial intelligence (AI) is being met with growing fears about the technology's ecological footprint, one of the top ...
earth20h
2020 was Earth’s greenest year in two decades - here's why
A recent study revealed that 2020 was the greenest year recorded by modern satellite observations from 2001 to 2020. This surge in greenery was particularly evident in northern and temperate regions, ...
Science Daily1d
New agroforestry maps plot environmental, social, and economic benefits of trees
There's a longstanding attitude in many farming communities that trees and agriculture don't mix. But agroforestry can provide a multitude of benefits to farmers and landscapes. A new study provides a ...
Earth saw record-high greening in 2020: What's at the root?
As pandemic lockdowns forced humans into isolation, Earth's vegetation was thriving. The year 2020 was the greenest in modern ...
Plant-covered walls can combat urban heat and help biodiversity
Plant-covered facades help cool urban areas and provide habitats for plants, birds, insects and other organisms. An ...
TMCnet5d
Major new ETC report presents complete picture of global buildings sector emissions and pathways to decarbonisation
The global buildings sector currently contributes a third of greenhouse gas emissions (12.3 GtCO 2 in 2022). [1] This comes ...
consilium.europa8d
Towards a sustainable, circular, European battery supply chain
The EU is working towards a sustainable, circular and European battery value chain. New common rules will give the EU competitive edge in sustainable battery markets.
freightwaves.com10d
The necessity of nuclear power
By the 1970s and 1980s, nuclear power plants became integral to the country’s electricity supply, providing a stable and ...
Canada14d
Environment and Climate Change Canada
Protecting and conserving our natural heritage, predicting weather and environmental conditions, preventing and managing pollution, promoting clean growth and a sustainable environment for present and ...
The Conversation17d
The UK’s international commitments on climate and nature could soon become law – and better protect our environment
The bill is vital because we so desperately need to increase our ambitions in the face of rapid environmental change. It’s clear these climate and nature crises are intertwined. The world cannot ...
New Scientist18d
A cosmic shape could explain the fundamental nature of the universe
What is the structure of our physical reality? Physicists have long imagined space and time interweaving into “space-time”, the metaphorical fabric that underlies the cosmos. But there may be ...
Alaska Dispatch News18d
Trump signs executive order to boost development of Alaska’s ‘extraordinary’ natural resources
A sweeping executive order signed by President Donald Trump during the first hours of his second term aims to boost Alaska’s natural resource industry by reversing environmental protections that ...