Amazon asks corporate staff to be in offices 3 days a week
Amazon will require its corporate employees to return to the office at least three days a week.
Feb 17, 2023
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World Wide Web inventor opposes Australia's news payment plan
World Wide Web inventor Tim Berners-Lee says Australia's plan to force digital giants to pay media outlets for news content is "unworkable" and undermines a "fundamental principle" of the internet.
Jan 20, 2021
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Los Angeles' renewable energy plan won't tank the economy, study finds
The City of Los Angeles' plan to rely entirely on renewable electricity sources by 2035 won't have a significant effect on the local economy, according to new research from the USC Sol Price School of Public Policy.
Jan 16, 2024
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Democratic senators propose clean energy tax credits
Two U.S. senators from states with declining manufacturing sectors are pushing to invest $8 billion through tax credits to create clean energy jobs.
Mar 1, 2021
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Energy transition risks critical mineral shortage: IEA
The sharp drop in prices for minerals critical to the green energy transition is masking a looming shortage due to inadequate investment, the International Energy Agency said Friday.
May 17, 2024
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Amazon commits $2 billion for affordable housing around hubs
Amazon said Wednesday it was committing $2 billion to help create more affordable housing in the area around its second headquarters near the US capital and other hubs of the tech and retail giant.
Jan 6, 2021
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Proposed Onslow hydropower project will cost billions. How can New Zealand make sure it's worthwhile?
Greater electrification of the economy is an essential part of Aotearoa New Zealand's climate policy, as set out in the emissions reduction plan.
Dec 13, 2022
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Green factories are changing minds in more conservative US states
At least $25.7 billion in new US clean-energy factories are in the works, thanks in part to the generous subsidies in President Joe Biden's landmark climate law. Most of these projects—and the jobs that come with them—are ...
Nov 30, 2022
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How South Korea uses technology to bring together local residents and World Heritage sites
The Baekje kingdom was one of the earliest states on the Korean Peninsula (18 BEC to 660 CE), and UNESCO's Baekje Historic Areas offer a unique testimony of its history, culture and legacy. Located in South Korea's Midwest, ...
Nov 29, 2022
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Survey: Austin is nation's most desirable city for IT professionals
Tech professionals would move for the right job, especially if that job were in Austin, tech trade association CompTIA found.
Jul 17, 2019
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