You're going to need coding in your sustainability career
GreenBiz
MARCH 21, 2023
Thing you can ditch the coding course for a sustainability seminar? Think again. Why data science matters in the world of sustainability.
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First Nations leaders urge Ottawa to cut red tape to build needed infrastructure
Corporate Knights
MARCH 21, 2023
Let us borrow so we can build. That’s one of the messages from some 30 First Nations leaders travelling to Ottawa March 21 to push the federal government for more power to borrow money to finance infrastructure projects. The group comprises employees and members of the First Nations Finance Authority ( FNFA ), a non-profit, Indigenous-owned corporation that works with 151 individual nations to access capital markets to finance major projects that contribute to their economic development.
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Renew Economy
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The Australia Institute lists the nation's 116 new fossil fuel projects and the massive carbon bomb that they will set off if they all proceed as planned. The post No new fossil fuels? Australia has 116 new coal, oil and gas projects in the pipeline appeared first on RenewEconomy.
How to Modernize Manufacturing Without Losing Control
Speaker: Andrew Skoog, Founder of MachinistX & President of Hexis Representatives
Manufacturing is evolving, and the right technology can empower—not replace—your workforce. Smart automation and AI-driven software are revolutionizing decision-making, optimizing processes, and improving efficiency. But how do you implement these tools with confidence and ensure they complement human expertise rather than override it? Join industry expert Andrew Skoog as he explores how manufacturers can leverage automation to enhance operations, streamline workflows, and make smarter, data-dri
Microplastics are filling the skies. Will they affect the climate?
GreenBiz
MARCH 21, 2023
Recent studies reveal that tiny pieces of plastic are constantly lofted into the atmosphere. These particles can travel thousands of miles and affect the formation of clouds, which means they have the potential to impact temperature, rainfall, and even climate change.
Data breach: Energy industry is now one of major targets for cyber attack
Renew Economy
MARCH 21, 2023
New report finds threat of cyber attacks on Australia's energy industry and infrastructure is rising, particularly as digitisation and 3rd party controls come into play. The post Data breach: Energy industry is now one of major targets for cyber attack appeared first on RenewEconomy.
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The full battery opportunity won't be unlocked, however, unless Australia puts in the policy and industry legwork first. The post Battery industry could be worth $27 billion to Australian economy by 2030 appeared first on RenewEconomy.
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How to Drive Cost Savings, Efficiency Gains, and Sustainability Wins with MES
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Rich lister to fund lobby group to strengthen climate laws and accelerate transition
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St Baker seeks $200 million in new fund focused on EVs, flying cars and energy
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