PortugalECO19 Oct
EDP Renováveis (EDPR) announced this Monday that it signed a “long-term” contract to sell renewable energy to “a global technology company”, whose identity has not been revealed.
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EDP Renováveis acelera na IA e fecha contrato “de longo prazo” com tecnológica americana
A EDP Renováveis (EDPR) anunciou esta segunda-feira que assinou um contrato “de longo prazo” para vender energia renovável a “uma empresa global de tecnologia”, cuja identidade não foi revelada.
Automatic translation by Bittrees-hosted AI. The source link opens the original publication.ClimateMongabay19 Oct
Insects like fall armyworm or mealybugs can decimate food and commercial crops; like their counterparts elsewhere in the world, South Africa’s small and large farmers alike use synthetic chemical pesticides to control these and other pests.
WorldPoliticsGlobal Voices19 Oct
‘Students don’t have to be members of a political party to create change,’ says founder of online media platform Originally published on Global Voices Screenshot from the Digital Democracy Initiative website reads in English: ‘REPORT.
SpaceNASA19 Oct
Earth Observatory Science Earth Observatory Autumn Paints Poland’s… Earth Earth Observatory Image of the Day EO Explorer Topics All Topics Atmosphere Land Heat & Radiation Life on Earth Human Dimensions Natural Events Oceans Remote Sensing Technology Snow & Ice Water More Content Collections Global Maps
QuantumarXiv Quantum Physics19 Oct
arXiv:2610.22689v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: The analysis of Hamiltonian Variational Ans\"atze centers on three fundamental questions: which states are exactly reachable from a given initial state, what native control depth suffices for local and global synthesis, and whether a bounded circuit extension can expose a
EuropeEuronews — My Europe19 Oct
At least 1,209 migrants have died or gone missing in the Mediterranean since the beginning of the year, according to the International Organisation for Migration.
SciencePhys.org18 Oct
According to the study, the adaptation of crops to climate change should in the future focus not only on high yields but also on quality characteristics such as protein composition.
WorldRNZ Pacific19 Oct
Small island villagers in Papua New Guinea are appealing for international help to fight wildfires, which they say have burned through one-third of their land.
EuropeEuronews — My Europe19 Oct
Also on today's Europe Today: Ukraine hits St.
EuropeEuronews — My Europe19 Oct
UN humanitarian chief Tom Fletcher has warned of worsening conditions in conflict zones, describing places such as Sudan and Gaza as an “atrocities lab”, where new weapons are being developed and tested amid devastating human suffering.
PortugalECO18 Oct
The week in 30 seconds The week starts with the growth data of the second largest economy in the world – the Chinese – which should have experienced an expansion of 4.4% in the third quarter, based on global demand for semiconductors, clean technologies and other products
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ECO da Semana: Crescimento da China, ‘earnings season’ e notação de França
A semana em 30 segundos A semana arranca com os dados do crescimento da segunda maior economia do mundo – a chinesa – que deverá ter registado uma expansão de 4,4% no terceiro trimestre, alicerçada pela procura global por semicondutores, tecnologias limpas e outros produtos
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The World Health Organization has warned that it could surpass the deadliest Ebola outbreak in history, which erupted more than a decade ago and killed more than 11,000 people in West Africa.
WorldPoliticsFrance 24 English18 Oct
The government has blamed the violence on hard-left and ultra-left groups, as well as criminals it says instigated the looting.
WorldCNA Asia19 Oct
China's ambassador to the Philippines said last week that Beijing would "easily win" a conflict between the countries, leading to calls for his expulsion.
WorldPoliticsFrance 24 English18 Oct
US President Donald Trump on Sunday accused Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky of prolonging the war with Russia, claiming Kyiv had little interest in peace.
WorldPoliticsFrance 24 English18 Oct
US President Donald Trump on Sunday endorsed Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu ahead of Israel's October 27 elections.
TechNew Atlas19 Oct
Continue Reading Category: Consumer Tech, Technology Tags: Audio, Portable Audio, Sony, Walkman, High-resolution, Audiophile
WorldFrance 24 English18 Oct
Israeli settlers attacked a convoy of European diplomats in the West Bank and beat up a visiting French mayor on Saturday, witnesses said, while US Secretary of State Marco Rubio warned against a brewing "crisis" in the territory a day after an American photojournalist was
SciencePhys.org19 Oct
Published in Nature Communications, the research shows that accounting for daily weather variability leads to more realistic simulations of glacier melt and results in greater projected ice loss by the end of the century.
PortugalECO19 Oct
In two and a half years, Havi TechHub Lisbon has grown “from seven to more than 140 professionals” and will now expand the office, counting hiring another 20 next year, says the administrator Reto Sahli à Lusa.
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TechHub da Havi em Lisboa já tem 143 trabalhadores e quer recrutar mais 20
O Havi TechHub Lisboa cresceu, em dois anos e meio, “de sete para mais de 140 profissionais” e agora vai expandir o escritório, contando contratar mais 20 no próximo ano, diz o administrador Reto Sahli à Lusa.
Automatic translation by Bittrees-hosted AI. The source link opens the original publication.EnergyCanary Media19 Oct
tariffs have roiled the aluminum market this year, putting greater pressure on the United States to produce more of its own metal.
WorldDW World19 Oct
You Yeong-Gwang's The Rainfall Market tells the story of a mysterious, hidden shop that only opens when it rains.
EconomyThe Guardian Economics19 Oct
Difference between French and German 10-year borrowing costs widens after violence breaks out Business live – latest updates France has been hit by a fresh wave of selling in its bond and stock markets after violent protests over the weekend left public buildings burned, hundreds
BlockchainBitcoinCryptoCoinDesk19 Oct
Your look at what's coming in the week starting Oct.
ScienceSean Carroll's Mindscape19 Oct
Humanity is merely one species out of millions living on Earth, but we have a disproportionate impact on the rest of the biosphere. Recent transformations have accelerated that impact, but in fact it stretches back to the earliest days in human history. In his new book The Last Animal: Human History and the Fate of Life on Earth from the Ice Age to the Sixth Extinction, historian Kyle Harper traces how humans have impacted the rest of the planet, from extinction events to much more subtle changes. Blog post with transcript: https://preposterousuniverse.com/podcast/2026/10/19/371-kyle-harper-on
TechOdd Lots19 Oct
When we spoke to Don Wilson, founder and CEO of DRW, in Chicago last year, he told us he wanted to build a market for GPUs that would eventually be bigger than oil. A year's time in the age of AI is an eternity, and so for the first episode of this year's Chicago live show - recorded at City Winery - Wilson joins us on stage again to talk about what's changed and what hasn't in his quest to help build this market. We get his take on the recent tech selloff, including credit concerns around neocloud CoreWeave. And we also discuss how DRW is developing a “crunch spread” (the GPU version of a cra
TechThe Twenty Minute VC (20VC)19 Oct
Sameer Dholakia is a Partner @ Bessemer, the first that has just raised $5.75BN across a $1.75BN seed fund and $4BN growth fund. Sameer has led investments into the likes of Anthropic, Fireworks and Legora to name a few. Prior to venture, Sameer was the CEO of SendGrid, taking it from $30M in ARR to over $200M. AGENDA: 04:55 Why This Is a Supercycle Like Never Before 07:40 Why We Backed Anthropic to Compete With the Hyperscalers 10:05 Why Anthropic Was One of Bessemer's Most Contentious Deals 11:05 Why Open Models Don't Destroy the Market for Closed Models 16:45 Does Price Matter in AI—and Whi
TechAcquired19 Oct
Seinfeld, which ended three decades ago, has been watched by 72 million Americans so far this year. Behind that incredible stat is an equally incredible business story: obsessive creators, perfect market timing, an ownership structure that aligned incentives for the long term…all of which created a sitcom that became number one by breaking all the rules. Sponsors: Many thanks to our fantastic Fall '26 Season partners: Sierra, Anthropic, Sentry, WorkOS. Links: Sign up for email updates, get our takeaways and research photos from each episode, and vote on future topics! The Acquired Seinfeld Compani
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Seinfeld
Seinfeld, which ended three decades ago, has been watched by 72 million Americans so far THIS YEAR. Behind that incredible stat is an equally incredible business story: obsessive creators, perfect market timing, an ownership structure that aligned incentives for the long term…all of which created a sitcom that became number one by breaking all the rules. Sponsors: Many thanks to our fantastic Fall '26 Season partners: Sierra Anthropic Sentry WorkOS Links: Sign up for email updates, get our takeaways and research photos from each episode, and vote on future topics! The Acquired Seinfeld Compani
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