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Energy ministers agree to help speed up global deployment of carbon capture and storage

Green Car Congress

At a meeting in the United Arab Emirates, Ministers at the Clean Energy Ministerial endorsed recommendations from the Carbon Capture, Use and Storage (CCUS) Action Group chaired by Australia and the UK. A number of actions have already been initiated in support of the CCUS Action Group’s recommendations.

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My journey to and on the Mauritanian Iron Ore Train

Plug Me In

It took me 17 days to reach the United Arab Emirates, and my route went through fascinating places like the Kurdish region of Iraq, Jordan, and Saudi Arabia. Booking train tickets for international trips is not always easy. It’s legal to ride this train, it’s also free.

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Open-Source AI Is Uniquely Dangerous

Cars That Think

Create liability for “reasonably foreseeable misuse” and negligence: Developers of AI systems should be legally liable for harms caused to both individuals and to society. Establish registration and licensing (both retroactive and ongoing) of all AI systems above a certain capability threshold.