Google plans to buy carbon removal credits from direct air capture provider Holocene for $100 per ton, far below current prices, for delivery by the early 2030s
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US labor and environmental groups submit comments to the Commerce Department saying draft health and environmental assessments for new chip factories fall short
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In a blog post, Neuralink details a problem with its implant in patient Noland Arbaugh's brain that reduced data collection after the implant's threads came out
but there was a workaround Andy Edser / PC Gamer : ‘A number of threads retracted from the brain’ of Neuralink's first implant patient, but they say they're still 'beating my friends in games that as ...
Oceana: Amazon created 208M lbs of US plastic packaging waste in 2022, up 9.6% YoY: Amazon says it reduced plastic packaging use by 11.6% YoY globally in 2022
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Google signs power purchase deals with two new Dutch offshore wind farms, its biggest deals yet, and expects its Dutch centers to hit 90% clean energy in 2024
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Report: Apple should explain what “carbon-neutral products” mean after the company in 2023 stopped requiring suppliers to disclose greenhouse gas emissions data
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Google, American Airlines, and Bill Gates' fund Breakthrough Energy partner to use AI to chart more sustainable flights by avoiding routes that create contrails
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Scientists have so far failed to show that a South Korean team's LK-99 material is a claimed room temperature superconductor, which could transform computing
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Google launches Project Relate, a beta Android app that English speakers with speech impairments can use as a voice assistant, in the US, NZ, Canada, Australia
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Google is sharing data about distortions in light waves passing through its undersea cables with seismologists to help them detect earthquakes
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