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Elon Musk to present award to Italian PM in New York

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On Monday evening, Musk will introduce and present a Global Citizen Award to Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni on behalf of think tank the Atlantic Council. ” Earlier this month, Bloomberg also reported that Musk and Meloni will have a closed-door discussion on potential investments in Italy for the AI and space industries.

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Global geothermal industry passes 12,000 MW operational

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The global geothermal industry surpassed 12,000 MW of geothermal power operational, with about 600 MW of new geothermal power coming online globally, according to a year-end update by the Geothermal Energy Association (GEA). Vincent and the Grenadines, Taiwan, Thailand, Uganda, the United States, and Yemen.

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Elon Musk meets with the President of Namibia to talk Starlink

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On Monday, the SpaceX and Tesla head met with and presented an award to Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni , as a part of the Global Citizen Awards ceremony held by think tank the Atlantic Council. ” SpaceX Starlink faces sanctions in Brazil over Elon Musk’s X access What are your thoughts?

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COP26 declaration on accelerating the transition to 100% zero emission cars and vans

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The declaration is not legally binding and is focused on a global level. Signatories by category: Governments: Austria; Azerbaijan; Cambodia; Canada; Cape Verde; Chile; Croatia; Cyprus; Denmark; El Salvador; Finland; Iceland; Ireland; Israel; Lithuania; Luxembourg; Netherlands; New Zealand; Norway; Poland; Slovenia; Sweden; United Kingdom.

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Elon Musk’s terms for a Starlink IPO are nearly met

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The chance of a Starlink IPO was brought up on Twitter by user @Teslaconomics, pointing out that the global internet provider has nearly met Elon Musk’s conditions, which he shared back in 2021. Following this success, Starlink seems poised for an IPO on the stock market.

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This Rice University Professor Developed Cancer-Detection Technology

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Richards-Kortum is a professor of bioengineering at Rice University , in Houston, and codirector of the Rice360 Institute for Global Health Technologies , which is developing affordable medical equipment for underresourced hospitals. Maria Oden , also a bioengineering professor, founded the Rice360 Institute for Global Health Technologies.

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How Will EV Charging Powered by Renewable Energy Create a Greener World

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In 2019, around 11% of global primary energy came from renewable technologies. Iceland, Norway, Canada, Sweden, New Zealand, and Austria were the global leaders in hydroelectric as of 2019. The tectonic-plate-related power is generated most in Iceland, El Salvador, New Zealand, Kenya, and the Philippines.