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Previously published by Forbes Every April, Earth Day arrives in full color parks buzzing with volunteers, corporate campuses dotted with tree-planting events, and social feeds flooded with stunning shots of mountains, oceans, and forests. Its a powerful annual reminder of our planets beauty and our responsibility to protect it. I strongly believe sustainability cant be a once-a-year priority.
Google announced today the launch of a new collaboration with South Carolina-based nuclear project developer Elementl Power, including an agreement to invest in three advanced nuclear energy projects. The agreement comes as Google and its tech giant peers increasingly turn to nuclear energy to help address the growing emissions impact of their rapidly expanding data center footprints.
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Speaker: Andrew Skoog, Founder of MachinistX & President of Hexis Representatives
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Published by Action Against Hunger. New York, NY - May 1, 2025 Veronica Lalakal, Community Health Worker In one of Kenyas most remote villages, Veronica Lalakal treks three hours nearly every day to reach families in need. The journey is not easy. Veronica travels over rivers without bridges and unpaved roads that are often obstructed. During the rainy season, the journey becomes far worse as flooding washes away all traces of paths.
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Speaker: Kevin Kai Wong, President of Emergent Energy Solutions
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Coalition's final campaign act perfectly summarises their true anti-climate, pro fossil fuel colours. Here's hoping voters have paid attention. The post Coalition’s final act of disastrous campaign confirms plan to destroy climate and green energy schemes appeared first on RenewEconomy.
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Speaker: Nikhil Joshi, Founder & President of Snic Solutions
Is your manufacturing operation reaching its efficiency potential? A Manufacturing Execution System (MES) could be the game-changer, helping you reduce waste, cut costs, and lower your carbon footprint. Join Nikhil Joshi, Founder & President of Snic Solutions, in this value-packed webinar as he breaks down how MES can drive operational excellence and sustainability.
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