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LISTEN: Ian Parry: Carbon Pricing and the Power of a Good Idea -- IMF Podcast
Ian Parry International Monetary Fund Nov. 21, 2023 IN THIS EPISODE Carbon pricing is steadily emerging as one of the most viable solutions to reducing global emissions, but shedding its contentious ...
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Israel Reopens the Gaza Slaughterhouse -- Chris Hedges
Chris HedgesPhase One of Israel’s genocidal campaign on Gaza has ended. Phase Two has begun. It will result in even higher levels of death and destruction. Chris Hedges Dec. 1, 2023 The skies over ...
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Iceland Volcano: Seismic Activity Still Decreasing. The Unrest Phase Is Not Over -- Iceland Met Office
The risk assessment map from the Icelandic Meteorological Office was updated Nov. 22. The map is revised in line with the development of the functionality. The unrest phase is not over, difficult to ...
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Russia Bans International LGBTQ+ Movement As ‘Extremist’ -- Robyn Dixon and Natalia Abbakumova, Washington Post
Robyn Dixon and Natalia Abbakumova -- Washington Post November 30, 2023 RIGA, Latvia — Russia’s Supreme Court on Thursday banned the “international LGBT public movement” as an extremist organization ...
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Iceland Volcano: Deformation And Seismicity Continue To Decrease While An Eruption Remains Possible -- Iceland Met Office
The risk assessment map from the Icelandic Meteorological Office was updated Nov. 22. The map is revised in line with the development of the functionality. If there would be an eruption, the most ...
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New crypto front emerges in Israel's militant financing fight -- Tom Wilson and Elizabeth Howcroft, Reuters
Tom Wilson and Elizabeth Howcroft Nov. 27, 2023, 1:30 PM EST LONDON, Nov 27 (Reuters) -- A new front has emerged in Israel's fight against the funding of Iran-backed militant groups from Hamas to ...
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Fed Likely to Be Most Dovish Central Bank in 2024, Research Shows -- Omkar Godbole, Coindesk
Traders expect the Fed to cut rates by 100 basis points next year, weakening the dollar and incentivizing risk-taking in crypto and traditional markets. Omkar Godbole -- Coindesk Nov 27, 2023 at ...
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Good AI, bad AI: Decoding responsible artificial intelligence -- Alice Trend, Liming Zhu and Qinghua Lu, CSIRO
DALL-E prompt: The funniest AI image ever. Credit: DALL-E Alice Trend, Liming Zhu and Qinghua Lu -- CSIRO Nov. 24, 2023 Artificial intelligence is so hot right now. ChatGPT, DALL-E, and other ...
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Hamas releases first Israeli and Thai hostages in exchange for Palestinian prisoners amid pause in fighting -- Washington Post
Gaza StripWashington Post Nov. 24, 2023 The first 13 Israeli hostages were freed from Hamas captivity Friday as part of the captive exchange deal between Israel and Hamas; dozens of Palestinian ...
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The Psychological Consequences Of Political Violence -- Morgan Sherburne, University of Michigan
Credit: Алесь Усцінаў from Pexels Morgan Sherburne, University of Michigan Nov. 24, 2023 Thousands have been killed in the Israel-Hamas war since Oct. 7. And watching, and experiencing, all of this ...
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Iceland Volcano: Unchanged Situation Based On The Latest Interpretation -- Iceland Met Office
COSMO-Skymed interferogram spanning 24-hours between 18−19 November at 06:41. The broad uplift signal visible in orange/red around Svartsengi is indicative of a deep inflation (>5 km) taking place. ...
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