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Another Exclusive Greenius Video: 350.org’s Bill McKibben on Biking and the SBBC

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org at the same table author, Bill McKibben , was signing copies of his new book “Eaarth.&# What I dug most was the way Bill personally connected with each person who had a book for him to sign. He took his time and had a brief but unrushed conversation with each person who came by.

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Education Week Spotlights Programs for Students and Professionals

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Webinars Climate Change: IEEE’s Role in Bringing Technology Solutions to Meet the Challenge 3 April, noon to 1 p.m. It explores why she chose to study engineering and how she has overcome adversity during her career and personal journeys. Here are some of the events and resources available during this year’s Education Week.

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Just Calm Down About GPT-4 Already

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You said then that you wanted an artificial general intelligence to exist—in fact, you said it had always been your personal motivation for working in robotics and AI. We see a person do something, and we know what else they can do, and we can make a judgement quickly. Or, how far can a person throw a Frisbee? I’ve read it.

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InDEED, a success

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With the pandemic, with climate change issues coming to the forefront, with a change in Administration, there’s just incredible interest in EVs right now.” We connected with a lot of people.” The Tucson Electric Vehicle Association in Arizona showcased conversions and self-built vehicles. DEED event on St.

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The Power Engineer Electrifying John Deere’s Tractors, Trucks, and More

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“Power electronics and electrification of agricultural equipment can help change our world for the better by reducing the equipment’s greenhouse gas footprint, providing food and fiber to feed, house, and clothe the world, and helping farmers stay profitable,” Singh says. I personally know how important [farming] is,” he says.

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MIT team discovers new family of materials with best performance yet for oxygen evolution reaction; implications for fuel cells and Li-air batteries

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In addition, while the earlier material quickly changes structure during water-splitting, the new material is stable. Their work “ highlights a new path to potentially connect basic oxide physics with the activity and stability of these perovskites ,” she says. “We in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan.

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Heidi On The Hot Seat

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The Exxon/Mobil refinery in Torrance and the Chevron refinery in El Segundo are both located in the South Bay and are each a big part of the carbon-based economy that causes the majority of climate change - although you’ll never get either of these corporations to admit this truth or take responsibility for it.