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ESA and Neuraspace develop autonomous satellite navigation technologiesParis, France (SPX) Jul 09, 2025 Neuraspace has partnered with the European Space Agency to advance autonomous satellite navigation and orbit management using Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) technologies. The effort is pa ... more  
Planet secures 240 million euro satellite services contract with German governmentLos Angeles CA (SPX) Jul 02, 2025 Planet Labs Germany GmbH has secured a multi-year satellite services agreement valued at euro 240 million, funded by the German government to support European peace and security initiatives. Under ... more  
Robotic probe quickly measures key properties of new materialsBoston MA (SPX) Jul 09, 2025 A fully autonomous robotic system developed by MIT researchers could speed things up. Their system utilizes a robotic probe to measure an important electrical property known as photoconductanc ... more 
SatSure and Dhruva Space unite to deliver complete Earth observation service solutionsSydney, Australia (SPX) Jul 02, 2025 Bengaluru-based SatSure has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Hyderabad's Dhruva Space to establish a comprehensive Earth Observation-as-a-Service (EOaaS) offering, combining both companies' ... more |
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Scientists find new way to control electricity at tiniest scaleRiverside CA (SPX) Jul 09, 2025 Researchers at the University of California, Riverside, have uncovered how to manipulate electrical flow through crystalline silicon, a material at the heart of modern technology. The discovery coul ... more 
UK thermal satellite firm wins ESA contract to deliver real time climate and security insightsLos Angeles CA (SPX) Jul 08, 2025 SatVu, a UK-based pioneer in thermal infrared imaging, has secured a contract of up to euro 3 million from the European Space Agency (ESA) to provide high-resolution thermal data to the Copernicus ... more  
Faced with US heat waves, the Navajo push for power -- and A/CTonalea, United States (AFP) July 13, 2025 Workmen plant electricity poles in the rust-orange earth of the Navajo Nation and run cables to Christine Shorty's house - finally giving her power against the searing Arizona desert heat. ... more  
Trump's tariff threats and delays: state of playWashington (AFP) July 11, 2025 US trading partners braced for a volley of tariff hikes this week, but a deadline for their imposition came and went as President Donald Trump delayed them again until August - but unveiled new copper duties and increased levies on Canada and Brazil. ... more |
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Defence, joint debt and farmers: EU draws budget battle linesBrussels, Belgium (AFP) July 11, 2025 When the European Union unveils its long-term spending proposals next week, it will kick off the bloc's biggest budget battle in recent history. ... more |
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Belgium warned over 'tsunami' of packages from China; China's economy grew 5.2% in Q2Brussels, Belgium (AFP) July 10, 2025 A Belgian state watchdog has warned the country is drowning under a flood of small packages from China, as the EU grapples to control the influx. ... more
Dutch court jails 'chip spy' Russian for three years; TSMC's half-year revenue surges 40 percentThe Hague (AFP) July 10, 2025 A Dutch court Thursday sentenced a Russian former employee of tech giant ASML to three years behind bars for passing sensitive microchip technology to Moscow in breach of Western sanctions. ... more  
Dogs on the trail of South Africa's endangered tortoisesBoland, Afrique Du Sud (AFP) July 10, 2025 Snout pressed to the ground, a border collie named Delta zigzagged through the shrubs on a private nature reserve near Cape Town, frantically sniffing for critically endangered tortoises. ... more  
In Indonesia, a start-up captures coolants to stop global warmingJakarta (AFP) July 10, 2025 In the basement of a Jakarta housing complex, surrounded by the silver piping of the air-conditioning system, Indonesian technician Ari Sobaruddin is doing his part to tackle climate change. ... more |
 
US senator warns of fossil fuel coup, economic reckoningWashington (AFP) July 9, 2025 One of the US Senate's leading climate advocates says President Donald Trump's administration no longer governs - it "occupies" the nation on behalf of Big Oil. ... more  Available on Amazon Books |
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Markets mixed as Trump flags fresh tariffs, eyes on trade talksHong Kong (AFP) July 9, 2025 Stocks were mixed Wednesday as investors assessed Donald Trump's latest tariff threats, while keeping an eye on trade talks after the US president warned he would not again extend a deadline to reach deals. ... more 
Trump says to set 50% copper tariff, no extension to August deadlineWashington (AFP) July 8, 2025 President Donald Trump said Tuesday that he would not extend an August 1 deadline for higher US tariffs to take effect on dozens of economies, while announcing plans for a 50 percent duty on copper imports. ... more  
French giant EDF will take 12.5 pecent stake in new UK nuclear plantLondon (AFP) July 8, 2025 French energy giant EDF will have a 12.5-percent stake in new British nuclear power plant Sizewell C, London and Paris revealed Tuesday in the first deal announcement of President Emmanuel Macron's UK state visit. ... more  
Deep-sea mining negotiators to meet under Trump shadowUnited Nations, United States (AFP) July 5, 2025 The International Seabed Authority (ISA) meets next week to continue debating rules for ocean floor mining in international waters, after the United States moved to unilaterally kick-start the controversial industry. ... more |
 
Philippines biodiversity hotspot pushes back on miningBrookes Point, Philippines (AFP) July 2, 2025 A nickel stockpile towers over farmer Moharen Tambiling's rice paddy in the Philippines' Palawan, evidence of a mining boom that locals hope a new moratorium will tame. ... more  
Investments rise in data, AI, outpacing physical assets: UNGeneva (AFP) July 9, 2025 The purchase of physical assets was eclipsed last year by a surge in investment in intangible items like software, data and AI, the UN said Wednesday, describing a "fundamental shift in how economies grow and compete". ... more 
Major US teachers union teams up with AI giantsNew York (AFP) July 8, 2025 The second biggest teachers union in the United States unveiled a groundbreaking partnership Tuesday with AI powerhouses Microsoft, OpenAI, and Anthropic to develop a comprehensive training program helping educators master artificial intelligence. ... more 
Humanoid robot says not aiming to 'replace human artists'Geneva (AFP) July 10, 2025 When successful artist Ai-Da unveiled a new portrait of King Charles this week, the humanoid robot described what inspired the layered and complex piece, and insisted it had no plans to "replace" humans. ... more |
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EU unveils recommendations to rein in AI models; Anne Frank's story come to life in AI tour Brussels, Belgium (AFP) July 10, 2025 The EU unveiled on Thursday long-delayed recommendations to rein in the most advanced AI models such as OpenAI's ChatGPT and help companies comply with the bloc's sweeping new law. ... more  
Pentagon takes stake in US rare earth companyNew York (AFP) July 10, 2025 A US rare earth company announced Thursday an agreement with the Pentagon granting the government a stake in the venture in exchange for billions of dollars to finance additional manufacturing. ... more  
China denies asking firms to collect data illegally after new EU probeBeijing (AFP) July 11, 2025 Beijing denied on Friday asking firms to "illegally" collect and store users' personal information, after an Irish regulator helping the European Union regulate data privacy began investigating Chinese social media giant TikTok. ... more
Latest Grok chatbot turns to Musk for some answersNew York (AFP) July 11, 2025 The latest version of xAI's generative artificial intelligence assistant, Grok 4, frequently consults owner Elon Musk's positions on topics before responding. ... more |
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Iraq's Kurdistan enjoys all-day state electricityArbil, Iraq (AFP) July 9, 2025 More than 30 percent of Iraq's autonomous Kurdistan region now has 24-hour state electricity, authorities said Thursday, with plans to extend full coverage by the end of 2026. ... more |
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China speeds up renewables building spree: reportShanghai (AFP) July 9, 2025 China is accelerating its record-breaking renewable energy drive, installing 1.5 times more wind and solar this year than last - three-quarters of global capacity under construction, a report said Wednesday. ... more 
Solar becomes Europe's main energy source in June: consultantsParis (AFP) July 10, 2025 Solar power became the European Union's biggest single energy source for the first time in June, an energy think tank said Thursday. ... more  
Pakistan police arrest 149, including 48 Chinese, in scam centre raidIslamabad (AFP) July 10, 2025 Pakistan police arrested 149 people - including 71 foreigners, mostly Chinese - in a raid on a scam call centre, the National Cyber Crime Investigation Agency said Thursday. ... more  
Volkswagen stops production at Chinese plant in electric pushFrankfurt, Germany (AFP) July 11, 2025 Volkswagen and its Chinese partner SAIC have shuttered production at a plant in China due to slowing demand for internal combustion engine cars, a Volkswagen spokesman told AFP Friday. ... more |
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