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Earth Hour dilemma: When the "like" button harms the planet
AFP, Published on 30/03/2012
» Green groups around the world are turning to social networking to drive their campaign for Earth Hour on Saturday, when lights are turned off for an hour to signal concern about global warming.
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Google launches cultural map of Brazil's Amazon tribe
AFP, Published on 17/06/2012
» Google on Saturday unveiled a cultural map of Brazil' Surui indigenous people, a digital tool that will help the Amazonian tribe share their vast knowledge of the forest and fight illegal logging.
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Solar plane aims for new world distance record
AFP, Published on 22/05/2013
» Solar Impulse, the first aircraft that can fly day and night fueled entirely by energy from the sun, embarked Wednesday on the second leg of its historic journey across the American continent.
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Electric cars slow to gain traction in Germany
AFP, Published on 28/05/2013
» Germany plans to have one million electric vehicles on its roads by 2020, but so far that goal seems remote as the nation's motorists have shown little love for the quietly humming vehicles.
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Solar plane set for third leg of US flight
AFP, Published on 03/06/2013
» The first manned aircraft that can fly day and night powered entirely by solar energy was to leave Texas for Missouri on Monday, and will use a "revolutionary" inflatable hangar to replace one damaged in last week's Midwest tornadoes.
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World's top electric car makers 'talk collaboration'
AFP, Published on 16/06/2014
» Electric car-makers Nissan and BMW are keen to collaborate with rival Tesla after the US company agreed to share its patents with competitors, the Financial Times reported on Monday.
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Google offers big prize for small power box
AFP, Published on 24/07/2014
» SAN FRANCISCO - Google is offering a million-dollar prize for a breakthrough that would make solar or wind generated electricity more enticing for everyday uses.
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Finland pining for post-Nokia economic champion
AFP, Published on 16/11/2016
» ÄäNEKOSKI (FINLAND) - Nokia was once the motor of Finland's economy, but since the demise of the company's mobile phone business the Nordic country has struggled to find a new engine for growth.
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Your food waste can power a thousand (or more) lightbulbs
Life, Published on 27/06/2018
» On a hot afternoon on the Asian Institute of Technology (AIT) campus just north of Bangkok, Lukman Hakim walks up to the students' cafeteria to assess the volume of that day's food waste. Weeks of experience help him arrive at an estimate.
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Embracing Thailand’s top tech trends
Published on 05/08/2021
» Historically, periods of great technological advancement have also delivered correspondingly significant GDP growth. Over this decade, we’ll experience more technological progress than in the past 100 years put together, innovator Peter Diamandis wrote in his 2019 book, as a potent mix of technological advances reshapes a wide range of industries.
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