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Creation of dipshots and other AI videos can harm the environment – Oxford scientist
Creation of dipshots and other AI videos can harm the environment – Oxford scientist

Data centers where video is generated consume energy and water on an industrial scale

More than 100 countries did not update their NDCs before COP30
More than 100 countries did not update their NDCs before COP30

Only 19 states have submitted their IEDs on time

Athletes call for fight against climate change ahead of COP30
Athletes call for fight against climate change ahead of COP30

In 2024, climate disasters caused losses of $417 billion

Trump canceled environmental standards introduced by Biden for copper smelters in the US
Trump canceled environmental standards introduced by Biden for copper smelters in the US

Only two operating smelters process copper ore in the United States

In France, the court for the first time officially found an oil and gas giant guilty of greenwashing
In France, the court for the first time officially found an oil and gas giant guilty of greenwashing

If TotalEnergies fails to comply with the court's request, it will be charged €10 thousand per day

European Parliament adopts its priorities for the COP30 climate summit
European Parliament adopts its priorities for the COP30 climate summit

EU calls on governments to ensure adequate funding to combat climate change

Chinese automaker presents battery for electric vehicles with a range of 1300 km
Chinese automaker presents battery for electric vehicles with a range of 1300 km

Scientists emphasize the high level of battery safety

Von der Leyen risks losing his majority: MPs blocked the weakening of EU environmental directives
Von der Leyen risks losing his majority: MPs blocked the weakening of EU environmental directives

The EU's right-wing political forces believe that excessive environmental regulation is stifling business

The EU will reconsider the ban on the sale of cars with internal combustion engines scheduled for 2035
The EU will reconsider the ban on the sale of cars with internal combustion engines scheduled for 2035

Demand for electric transport in Europe is lower than in China

The European Commission has changed its mind again: EU Deforestation Regulation to enter into force on December 30
The European Commission has changed its mind again: EU Deforestation Regulation to enter into force on December 30

Companies that cannot comply with all EUDR requirements at once will receive a 6-month grace period

Climate goals for the decade: what will be discussed at COP30
Climate goals for the decade: what will be discussed at COP30

Participants plan to introduce "climate finance" in the amount of $100 billion per year

Delivery services unite in the Deliver-E coalition to switch to emission-free transportation
Delivery services unite in the Deliver-E coalition to switch to emission-free transportation

Companies switching to electric bicycles will help reduce emissions by 90%