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Memphis, national leaders draw line on big tech expansion
WATN - Tennessee
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Advocates are demanding that big tech work with communities to build data centers or move them to new locations. MEMPHIS, Tenn. — The NAACP and environmental justice organizations are calling out big tech for what they describe as “dirty data...
Fortescue’s Profit Tumbles 41% But Keeps Green-Tech Focus
Financial Post
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August 25, 2025
“We continue to pursue global opportunities in metals, critical minerals, energy and technology,” Growth and Energy Chief Executive Officer Gus Pichot said in the filings. “At the same time, we’re exploring innovative ways to sustain and enhance...
Dreame Technology Unveils Over 10 Flagship Products at COMEX 2025, Expanding into Kitchen Appliances and TVs
The Laotian Times
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August 26, 2025
SINGAPORE, Aug. 25, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Dreame Technology announced its participation at COMEX 2025 in Singapore, where it will unveil a premium lineup of new products, including Matrix10 Ultra Robot Vacuum and Mop with Multi-Mop Switching Tech,...
Trump Admin Halts Biden-Era Offshore Wind Project, Prioritizing Energy Reliability Over Green Failures
Townhall
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August 25, 2025
In a decisive move reflecting a commitment to American energy independence and economic common sense, the Department of the Interior (DOI) has immediately stopped all activity on the controversial offshore wind project known as Revolution Wind....
Melanie Stansbury highlights policy achievements and community engagement in recent posts
ABQ Times - New Mexico
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August 25, 2025
U.S. Representative Melanie Stansbury, who has secured multiple electoral victories in New Mexico’s congressional races, recently highlighted key legislative achievements and community initiatives through a series of posts on X (formerly...
/C O R R E C T I O N — BitMine Immersion Technologies, Inc./
The Laotian Times
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August 25, 2025
In the news release, BitMine Immersion (BMNR) Reigns as the #1 ETH Treasury in the World, 2nd Largest Crypto Treasury Globally and the 20th Most Liquid US Stock, Trading $2.8 Billion per Day on Average, issued Aug. 25, 2025 by BitMine Immersion...
Frack, baby, frack! Reform vows to lift the ban on shale gas licences to extract 'billions in energy treasure'
Daily Mail
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August 25, 2025
By MARTIN BECKFORD, POLICY EDITOR Published: 18:41 EDT, 25 August 2025 | Updated: 19:50 EDT, 25 August 2025 Reform UK has vowed to lift the ban on fracking if it wins power. Deputy leader Richard Tice said it would be 'grossly financially...
No nuclear plans for Calgary, despite province amping up on energy generation
LiveWire Calgary
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August 25, 2025
The Government of Alberta has started a process towards nuclear power generation in the province, and hopefully, a chain reaction towards economic prosperity. Premier Danielle Smith, flanked by Minister of Affordability and Utilities Nathan...
Alberta government to launch public engagement to explore nuclear energy
CHAT TV
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August 25, 2025
Potential to enhance grid reliability and affordability, create jobs and help power new, energy-intensive industries and technologies are other factors the government mentioned. “Alberta is at the centre of Canada’s growth, and with that growth...
Forum: Study battery swop technology to build future-ready transport system
The Straits Times
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August 25, 2025
During one of my Future Ready course projects a few years ago, I proposed that Singapore should convert existing petrol stations into battery charging and swopping stations. The idea was simple: Instead of building everything from scratch, why not...
Ho Chi Minh City bets on next-generation industry to power growth
VietnamPlus
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August 25, 2025
HCM City (VNA) - Modern industry, innovation, and next-generation manufacturing must anchor Ho Chi Minh City’s ascent into a new era of growth, said Vice Chairman of the municipal People’s Committee Nguyen Loc Ha. Huge potential, structural...
Government sets timeline, special policies to advance Ninh Thuan nuclear projects
VietnamPlus
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August 25, 2025
Hanoi (VNS/VNA) - The Government has asked the Ministry of Industry and Trade to carry out negotiations to finalise and sign international investment cooperation agreements for the construction of the first Ninh Thuan nuclear power plant by...
S. Korea, U.S. sign 11 MOUs for cooperation in shipbuilding, nuclear energy, aviation
Yonhap News Agency
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August 25, 2025
SEOUL, Aug. 26 (Yonhap) -- South Korea and the United States have signed 11 memorandums of understanding (MOUs) for bilateral cooperation in a wide array of key industrial sectors ranging from shipbuilding, nuclear energy and aviation to liquefied...
Coast Life: Maritime and Seafood Industry Museum executive director highlights resilience following Hurricane Katrina
WLOX - Mississippi
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August 25, 2025
BILOXI, Miss. (WLOX) - This week, we mark the 20th anniversary of Hurricane Katrina. Since 2005, our Coast Life has been defined by how we’ve bounced back from the storm. The resilience is on display at the Maritime and Seafood Industry Museum in...
Superior Energy acquires Quail Tools from global drilling contractor Nabors
Gulf Industry Magazine
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Superior Energy Services, a leading drilling company with a major presence in the North America region, has announced that it has acquired Quail Tools, a major provider of premium tubular rentals in the US land market, from global oil and gas...
SIU clears Windsor police of wrongdoing in shooting death of a man at the Beer Store
CBC/Radio-Canada
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August 25, 2025
Ontario's police watchdog has cleared two Windsor police officers of wrongdoing in the shooting death of a Windsor man nearly a year ago. Police shot and killed Jason West, 57, at the Beer Store on Goyeau Street in Windsor's downtown on Sept. 6,...
PM Modi again assures farmers, small scale industries amid Trump tariffs: ‘Pressure on us may increase but...'
Mint
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August 25, 2025
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday sent a strong message to US President Donald Trump amid reciprocal tariffs, reaffirming that the interests of farmers and small-scale industries remain paramount to the central government. He emphasised that...
RI Energy Seeking to Trim Efficiency Incentives and Rebates for Residents
ecoRI News - Rhode Island
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August 25, 2025
PROVIDENCE — Environmental groups are warning state officials that proposed cuts to Rhode Island’s energy efficiency programs will raise utility bills, spark inflation, and put residents out of work. Rhode Island’s energy efficiency programs offer...
California Energy Commission approves Solesca design software for Title 24 projects
Solar Power World
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August 25, 2025
The California Energy Commission (CEC) has added Solesca to its list of approved Solar Assessment Tools for Title 24. Developers and EPCs can now use Solesca to generate the required shading report as part of Certificate of Installation — quickly,...
Pioneering green tech eyes space application, industry boost
China Daily
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Set to open later this year, Hong Kong's I・PARK1 waste-to-energy plant will process 3,000 metric tons of municipal solid waste daily. Scientist Daniel Lau Shu-ping says he hopes to apply his carbon capture system to its third phase. CHINA DAILY...