Tag: sustainability
Microsoft Rethinks Clean Energy Commitment to Support AI Growth
Microsoft may alter its clean energy goals to better support data center power needs amid rising AI demand.
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Harnessing Ambient Noise: Thermodynamic Computing Offers Energy-Efficient AI Processing
Thermodynamic computing proposes using environmental noise as a resource to reduce energy spent on AI model training and inference.
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Swiss Researchers Develop Self-Recharging ‘Forever’ Batteries Powered by Rain and Sunlight
Scientists at EPFL created batteries that continuously generate electricity through water evaporation, rejuvenated by rain and sunlight.
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Chinese Researchers Make Breakthrough in Converting CO2 into Jet Fuel Amid Soaring Prices
Chinese scientists advance technology to transform carbon dioxide into jet fuel, responding to soaring aviation fuel costs and global supply challenges.
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Volkswagen Unveils Affordable Electric ID. Polo Starting at €25,000
Volkswagen launches the new ID. Polo, an entry-level electric vehicle priced from €25,000, revealing specs and availability details.
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German Researchers Develop Camouflaged Solar Panels Mimicking Urban Materials with Minimal Efficiency Loss
Scientists in Germany have created solar panels disguised as marble, brick, and roof tiles, reducing visual impact in cities while preserving performance.
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Environmental and Health Costs of Data Centers Outweigh Economic Benefits, Study Finds
Recent research shows data centers inflict significant harm on the environment and public health, surpassing their economic contributions in the U.S.
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Microbes Could Play Key Role in Future Asteroid Mining for Precious Metals
Microorganisms may offer a natural solution for extracting valuable metals from asteroids, supporting sustainable space resource exploitation.
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Apple Reports Major Sustainability Milestones with 30% Recycled Materials in 2025 Products
Apple announces that 30% of materials in its 2025 products are recycled, alongside significant water and renewable energy achievements.
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Exploring the Potential of Orbital Data Centers Powered by Solar Energy
Orbital data centers could leverage abundant solar energy and extreme cold in space to transform data processing infrastructure.
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Japanese Researchers Develop Solar Panel with Quantum Efficiency Surpassing 130%
Japanese scientists have created a solar panel achieving quantum efficiency beyond 130%, challenging traditional photovoltaic efficiency limits.
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Japanese Researchers Achieve Up to 90% Lithium Recovery from Used Batteries
Scientists in Japan have developed a method to extract up to 90% of lithium from spent batteries, addressing waste and resource challenges.
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