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Saudi wealth fund puts $3.5bn into Uber
2016-06-02 00:11:26| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Taxi app service Uber attracts a $3.5bn (2.43bn) investment from Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund to help it expand in the Middle East.
Pact Puts EIB at the Heart of EU Sustainability
2016-05-31 15:53:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Blue and Green: The Pact of Amsterdam has been signed by ministers from across Europe. The Pact of Amsterdam means the European Investment Bank (EIB) will be at the centre of local and regional communities, working with governments to build a more sustainable future. It also sets out the Urban Agenda for Europe. The Urban Agenda directs EU institutions to work for better funding, regulation, and knowledge-sharing for local and regional governments. Currently, 70% of Europeans live in urban area and that figure...
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Broadwell-E puts 10 cores on tap: Intel launches the Core i7-6950X at Computex 2016
2016-05-31 14:40:44| Extremetech
Intel's Broadwell-E is launching today, with a 10-core CPU option and new overclocking features -- but is it a better choice than a conventional quad-core for ordinary gamers?
From cookstoves to forests, UN puts eye on mending global environment
2016-05-28 07:11:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Christian Science Monitor: For millions of people across the planet, environmental degradation is a daily reality thats also a serious threat. Air pollution causes the premature death of around 7 million people each year, the World Health Organization estimates. The number goes much higher when other environment-linked challenges, from chemicals exposure to poor sanitation, are factored in. A new UN report released this week, documents the problem. With this in mind, representatives of more than 170 countries gathered...
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Chaotic urbanization puts cities in harm's way: UN
2016-05-27 15:07:53| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: The risk of man-made and natural disasters hitting fast-growing cities is rising, and national governments must do more to help municipal authorities protect residents through better planning, the head of the U.N. agency for human settlements said. UN-Habitat Executive Director Joan Clos said urbanization was accelerating, particularly in developing countries, while the capacity to keep it manageable was diminishing. The proportion of the global population living in urban areas has risen from...
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