Dental practices, dental schools, oral health researchers, and policymakers are rapidly positioning themselves to evolve in step with the dawning AI movement in oral healthcare, say AI and dentistry experts, who shared their insights at the inaugural Global Symposium on AI & Dentistry at Harvard, Nov. 3-4. “AI holds the promise of transforming the way […]
Read & Discuss »Power Sustainable, an alternative asset manager, today announced a CAD $200 million commitment for the Power Sustainable Energy Infrastructure partnership (the “Fund”), for a final close of CAD $800 million for Vintage II. This brings the total capital commitment to the Fund to $1.8 billion. if (!window.AdButler){(function(){var s = document.createElement(“script”); s.async = true; s.type = “text/javascript”;s.src = ‘https://servedbyadbutler.com/app.js’;var n = document.getElementsByTagName(“script”)[0]; […]
Read & Discuss »Commercially viable long-term offtake agreement for annual volumes of 500KT to enable low carbon operations for the first 12 large methanol-enabled Maersk vessels on order. First volumes expected in 2026. The offtake agreement between A.P. Moller – Maersk and Chinese developer Goldwind, a global leader in clean energy, reaches into the next decade and marks […]
Read & Discuss »Since launching 16 months ago, the EMIT imaging spectrometer aboard the International Space Station has shown an ability to detect more than just surface minerals. More than a year after first detecting methane plumes from its perch aboard the International Space Station, data from NASA’s EMIT instrument is now being used to identify point-source emissions […]
Read & Discuss »When Ruby Bridges was 6 years old, she came to view Robert Coles as her “own best friend.” It was 1960, and Bridges was the first African American child to integrate the formerly whites-only William Frantz Elementary School in New Orleans. Her school year was marked by upheaval as she was met by an angry, […]
Read & Discuss »Atrius, a division of Acuity Brands, Inc., introduces Atrius® Sustainability Starter, a game-changing, entry-level carbon accounting solution. Tailored for small and mid-sized businesses, this free tool simplifies emissions tracking (Scopes 1 and 2), addressing the growing need for efficient solutions amid increasing ESG regulations. With 21% of industry professionals grappling with time-consuming carbon accounting in […]
Read & Discuss »Tanzanian Bank NMB is launching a 10-year multi-currency medium-term bond worth 1 trillion Tanzanian shillings ($400 million) as part of a green bond initiative. The bond is the first of its kind in Tanzania and is part of a growing trend of African nations and businesses using green bonds to combat climate change and invest […]
Read & Discuss »Aquaculture is a fast-growing food productions system, with bottom-of-the-food chain shellfish seen as a win/win to support cleaner eco-systems and feed us at the same time. A trip to Perry Rasso’s Matunuck Oyster Bar and farm in Matunuck, Rhode Island, gave us a firsthand look at how well oyster farming in particular can work to […]
Read & Discuss »Progress on the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) has stalled and in some cases reversed, exacerbated by a funding shortfall of up to US$137 trillion, raising the risk of failure by the 2030 deadline, the latest Capital as a Force for Good annual report finds. Despite a global spend of around $5 trillion in 2022 […]
Read & Discuss »StartOut and J.P. Morgan have unveiled the 12th cohort of LGBTQ+ owned companies to participate in the StartOut Growth Lab Accelerator. The five-month long program provides entrepreneurs with networking, mentorship, and education to support business growth. The incoming cohort of companies encompasses a wide range of industries, including sustainability, tech, and healthcare. They are: Applied […]
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