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Amazon facilities in United Arab Emirates hit by drones

Two data centres operated by Amazon Web Services (AWS) in the United Arab Emirates were “directly hit” by drones,...
Economy

TV upfront presentations clouded by digital video ad supremacy

As television executives prepare lavish stage presentations in New York this week to dazzle advertisers during the annual TV...
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Corporate climate watchdog document deems carbon offsets largely ineffective

Staff at an influential corporate climate action group whose board announced a plan to allow companies to offset greenhouse...
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Brazil’s Petrobras required to assess Indigenous impact of Amazon offshore drilling – documents

Brazil's state-run oil firm Petrobras PETR4.SA must do a series of studies on the impact on Indigenous groups in...
Economy

Amazon to spend nearly $9 bln to expand cloud infra in Singapore

Amazon.com AMZN.O plans to spend S$12 billion ($8.88 billion) over the next four years to expand its cloud computing...
World

In Lula’s war on illegal mining, Amazon villagers count losses

In November, Pedro and two of his sons rushed to the river and sank their mining boat under the...
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Ecuador examining new Amazon and Ocean linked debt-for-nature swaps, sources say

Ecuador is scoping out new debt-for-nature swaps, one to funnel funds into the Amazon rainforest and another for a...
World

INSIGHT-Brazil’s plans to drill for oil in the Amazon hit stiff Indigenous resistance

 State-run energy firm Petrobras has hit growing resistance from Indigenous groups and government agencies to its premier exploration project,...
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Potash mine in Amazon to go ahead with state license, says CEO

Canadian firm Brazil Potash Corpwill begin to build Latin America's largest fertilizer mine in the Amazon rainforest this year...
World

Tropical forest loss eased in 2023 but threats remain, analysis shows

Tropical forest loss declined last year, but other indicators show that the world's woodlands remain under tremendous pressure, according...
Economy

Anthropic releases powerful Claude 3 AI to outrival GPT-4

Anthropic, a startup backed by Google GOOGL.O and Amazon.com AMZN.O, on Monday revealed a suite of artificial intelligence models...
World

Brazil partners with largest climate finance alliance to boost green growth

Brazil on Monday announced it would partner with the world's biggest financial climate coalition to turbocharge funding for clean...
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Brazil beefs up its military presence in the Amazon

Border tensions over Guyana's Esequibo and the humanitarian crisis among the Yanomami Indigenous people have led Brazil's army to...
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