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This week’s top stories
* Energy forecasts from 12 months ago are being shredded by the growth of solar
and the Iran war
* Africa moves closer to making its own vaccines
* Tunisia has eliminated trachoma as a public health problem
* White-tailed eagles are returning to southern England after 240 years
* The Gambia has cut malaria cases by 46% in a single year
* As China’s car market races away from oil it’s worth noting the country’s
electrification push has already made the air much cleaner
* Papua New Guinea will protect 200,000 km² of its waters, an area roughly the
size of the United Kingdom
* A cheap eye scanner invented in India may help protect unborn babies
* AI mapping tools are transforming rainforest investigations
* 27 years after their existence was confirmed, Brazil has begun demarcating
land for one of the Amazon’s most vulnerable uncontacted peoples
* Electric trucking is moving faster than almost anyone realises
* Pakistan has launched a national hepatitis C elimination programme with free
screening and treatment
* Florida has completed a major Everglades restoration project that
re-establishes natural water flow across 222.6 km² of drained wetlands in
Picayune Strand
* More of the United States’ rivers were reconnected last year than at any
other time in history
* West Africa is turning 15 national grids into a regional power system, making
electricity cheaper, cleaner and more reliable across borders
* Scientists found a giant squid without ever seeing one — and they did it by
reading DNA floating in seawater
* The United States’ biggest renewable project is already decarbonising the
grid"
Cheers,
*** Xanni ***
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mailto:xanni@xanadu.net Andrew Pam
http://xanadu.com.au/ Chief Scientist, Xanadu
https://glasswings.com.au/ Partner, Glass Wings
https://sericyb.com.au/ Manager, Serious Cybernetics