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"Carbon storage could curb more than 90% of AI data center emissions, study finds"
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Carbon storage could curb more than 90% of AI data center emissions, study finds
As artificial intelligence accelerates demand for computing power across the U.S., a new study co-authored by Hon Chung Lau, adjunct professor in the Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering at Rice University and founder of Low Carbon Energies LLC, has found that carbon capture and storage could play a major role in limiting the climate impact of data centers.

One Simple Food Swap Could Cut Carbon Emissions As Much as a Flight Across Europe
https://scitechdaily.com/one-simple-food-swap-could-cut-carbon-emissions-as-much-as-a-flight-across-europe/

Wegen Problemen mit Baustellen auf Autobahnen: Rückruf von 4.000 Waymo-Robotaxis
Alphabet-Tochter Waymo will das Verhalten seiner Fahrzeuge im Bereich von Autobahnbaustellen verbessern und hat fast 4.000 ihrer Robotaxis zurückgerufen.

Wegen Problemen mit Baustellen auf Autobahnen: Rückruf von 4.000 Waymo-Robotaxis
Alphabet-Tochter Waymo will das Verhalten seiner Fahrzeuge im Bereich von Autobahnbaustellen verbessern und hat fast 4.000 ihrer Robotaxis zurückgerufen.

Defense Watchdog Will Probe US Attacks on Boats in the Caribbean (Anthony Capaccio/Bloomberg)
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-05-18/pentagon-watchdog-will-probe-us-attacks-on-boats-in-the-caribbean?accessToken=eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiIsInR5cCI6IkpXVCJ9.eyJzb3VyY2UiOiJTdWJzY3JpYmVyR2lmdGVkQXJ0aWNsZSIsImlhdCI6MTc3OTE1MTAyNiwiZXhwIjoxNzc5NzU1ODI2LCJhcnRpY2xlSWQiOiJURjkxTjhUOTZPU0cwMCIsImJjb25uZWN0SWQiOiJCN0IyNTk4OTJFMDc0RTZCOEZGNEVCQThFNTc5RDg4OCJ9.EnsLXOhx14H-ac3Ree66jKfE9gi7cybBiU8lTFi114g&leadSource=uverify wall
http://www.memeorandum.com/260518/p124#a260518p124

Frontier, a group including Stripe, Google, Salesforce, and newly joined Anthropic, commits $915M to buy carbon-removal credits, on top of $1B already pledged (Yusuf Khan/Wall Street Journal)
https://www.wsj.com/pro/sustainable-bu…

Low Carbon Investments @Home (2018) - How I cut carbon with negawatts, ISAs, SIPPs and start-ups. How best to put time and effort into a greener low-carbon future? - https://www.earth.org.uk/low-carbon-investing.html

Low Carbon Investments @Home (2018)
How I cut carbon with negawatts, ISAs, SIPPs and start-ups. How best to put time and effort into a greener low-carbon future?

California joined 19 other states
on July 16 to take a swing at a Trump administration delay tactic
in approving onshore wind energy projects.
In light of California’s goal for its energy to be 100 percent carbon-free by 2045,
wind plays a large part.
On a hot and humid afternoon like this Friday’s, renewable energy is supplying 70 percent of the 34-gigawatt demand.
Wind makes up 11 percent of that carbon-free renewable energy.
Any project that uses…

California AG Seeks to Intervene in Lawsuit Against Trump Administration over Onshore Wind Projects
Projects nationwide are “frozen” while the Department of Defense conducts “further agency coordination,” said Attorney General Rob Bonta.

Carbon Brief Analysis: UK’s #EV drivers are now saving £1,100 each a year – and £3bn in total
https://www.carbonbrief.org/analysis-uks-ev-drivers…

Analysis: UK’s EV drivers are now saving £1,100 each a year – and £3bn in total - Carbon Brief
Carbon Brief analysis reveals the nation’s EV drivers are saving more than £1,100 a year in fuel costs, compared with running a petrol car.

Ich finde die von #DangerDan in seinem neuen Lied beschriebenen Aktionen sinnvoll. Allerdings denke ich, dass demokratische Institutionen wie z.B. Bildungseinrichtungen öffentlich gegen Faschismus Stellung beziehen müssen. In dieser Rolle sehe ich mich als Dozentin an der Uni. Im Rahmen der Aktionswoche

Carbon Woman
Anfang Juni lief die Aktionswoche Wissenschaft gegen Faschismus. Ich forsche selbst nicht auf dem Gebiet und habe daher auch keine nach außen gerichtete Ver...

... 2050 😣
"La France, éreintée par les canicules, adopte une feuille de route pour être neutre en carbone en 2050, qui devra démontrer sa crédibilité"
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La France, éreintée par les canicules, adopte une feuille de route pour être neutre en carbone en 2050, qui devra démontrer sa crédibilité
Mercredi, le ministère de la transition écologique a présenté la troisième stratégie nationale bas-carbone, le document qui fixe le cap de la réduction des émissions de gaz à effet de serre jusqu’en 2050. Les objectifs sont très ambitieux au regard des politiques menées jusqu’à présent.