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...That is because of a tendency by oil majors to “massively over-engineer” renewable energy projects — say by treating a solar panel farm as if it was an oil rig. Is there any answer?...
...The WaterWheel Network online platform enables data centres and others to farm out computing power to AI companies training large language models....
...The company’s goal is for all of its bluefin to be from closed-cycle farms....
...But these assets, which include solar farms in Texas and California, are primarily in the west and south-west. ConEd’s customers are concentrated in the north-east....
...But even among the individuals that the west has tried to isolate and marginalise, Prigozhin is a special case....
...Many, including Jessica West (@missfarming) and her showjumping calf Mooana, and Elerei Williams (@farmer_lel) and her sheepdog Cwin, enjoy a significant audience....
...(Patrick Temple-West) Carney goes big on transition finance Mark Carney has had a hyperactive couple of years since stepping down as governor of the Bank of England, taking on a role as UN climate envoy...
...As a consequence, the EU Farm to Fork strategy might be in jeopardy....
...The west has not prohibited exports. But financial sanctions on Russia have made supplies harder to obtain....
...The saga spanned Australia, where founder Lex Greensill used to run a watermelon farm; Switzerland, where Credit Suisse investors funded Greensill; and Japan, where SoftBank bought into Greensill at a racy...
...A thousand miles west, China’s 21st-century farm hands include the company Sananbio’s conveyor system that automates seeding and transplanting....
...This includes clandestine activity by troll farms and bots directed by the Russian government, one of the most active actors in the space....
...(Fortune) Copenhagen’s new hotspot is a trailblazer for sustainability (Bloomberg Quint) Making small farms more sustainable — and profitable (HBR) Jefferies urges asset managers to prep for ESG regulations...
...(Bloomberg) Texas hold ’em The secretive real estate mogul Sun Guangxin has bought up 140,000 acres of Texas land where he plans to build a wind farm....
...(Patrick Temple-West) Chart of the day In an annual survey of its financial advisers, Merrill Lynch this year focused on ESG....
...Rodjana returned to her hometown of Suphanburi, 100 kilometres north-west of Bangkok....
...The drastic step, which includes locking down the north-west of the country until December 3, is intended to stop the rise of a virus potentially capable of evading Covid-19 vaccines....
...On July 9, B Corp Vital Farms, which produces eco-friendly eggs, filed to raise up to $100m....
...Having recently moved to live at my parents’ farm, I was eager to do my bit to boost morale....
...A version of this article was first published by Nikkei Asia on July 28 2021. ©2021 Nikkei Inc....
...Brazil-based meatpacking company JBS said it would reopen a closed plant in south-west Minnesota with just 10 to 20 workers to kill and dump as many as 13,000 animals a day....
...From hurricane deluges on Florida resorts to parched farm towns in rural America, investors are scrambling to address the emerging physical threats their assets face from climate change....
...A version of this article was first published by the Nikkei Asian Review on February 29, 2020. ©2020 Nikkei Inc. All rights reserved....
...The somewhat hyped spectre of a Canadian split between the fossil-fuel-exporting west and the carbon-tax-loving east has been dubbed “Wexit”....
...Kanye WestThe rap star encouraging big philanthropic gestures To mark his wife Kim Kardashian West’s 39th birthday last October, US rapper Kanye West made a million-dollar donation to Cut 50, the Buried...
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