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How the AI Boom is a Windfall for Tiny Anguilla

Cars That Think

They had this idea, that in Chinese “ài” means love. Tuvalu is perhaps the first and most well-known example of a country opening up its top-level domain (.tv). Cate: Tuvalu gave [domain registrations] to a big foreign company, and locked themselves in for 50 years. And that’s not what was happening in Tuvalu, right?

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Devil In The Details: Is Copenhagens 2 ºC Guardrail Obsolete?

Green Car Congress

I am merely a humble and insignificant employee of the environment department of the government of Tuvalu. Tuvalu delegate Ian Fry, addressing Connie Hedegaard, Danish Environment Minister and President of COP 15. We’ve had our proposal [for an agreement that would bind all countries to emissions cuts in service of a 1.5º