Low-carbon aluminium cables are heading to an Amazon data centre
Prysmian and Rio Tinto will use ELYSIS metal in Ohio, connecting cleaner smelting technology with fast-growing digital infrastructure.
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US lawmakers discuss a bill aimed at data-centre electricity costs
The talks reflect rising concern over who pays for grid expansion as AI infrastructure drives new power demand.
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Virginia tightens controls on data centres amid local backlash
New permitting and environmental measures show how the AI infrastructure boom is becoming a land, water and community-planning issue.
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Google signs its largest carbon-removal agreement with Terradot
The Brazil-focused deal aims to move enhanced rock weathering from a promising method toward measurable, repeatable deployment.
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OKWIND sharpens its strategy around local energy autonomy
The company is combining solar generation, storage and software to help businesses manage more of their electricity on site.
Read storyABB and BCG make the case for a return to direct-current power
AI computing, electrification and renewable generation are renewing interest in DC systems, but standards remain a barrier.
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AI could move food systems from prediction toward preparedness
Better forecasting has value only when farmers, agencies and supply chains can act on it in time.
Read storyImagine H2O highlights a new wave of water-technology ventures
The accelerator’s showcase brings together startups working on resilience, infrastructure and more efficient water use.
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