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The energy industry is using a "net-zero hero" narrative shifting blame to consumers

TechSpot

The energy sector's narrative of individual responsibility in combating climate change is being challenged by new research from the University of Sydney. The study, which analyzed hundreds of public reports and media releases from the Australian energy industry, reveals a pervasive storyline promoting the concept of a "net-zero hero" .

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The sustainable telco: engineering networks for net zero

TM Forum

The role of network technology and data center equipment in driving energy efficiency. Why digital transformation supports smarter energy usage. How some of the world’s leading CSPs are harnessing AI and machine learning to reduce power usage. The potential impact of Open RAN and network sharing. Download report. Download report.

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Seattle tech co. breaks ground on world’s first ‘net zero energy’ high-rise apartment building

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An artist’s rendering of 303 Battery, billed as the world’s first net zero energy apartment building, which is being erected in Seattle’s Belltown neighborhood by Sustainable Living Innovations. The energy-smart high-rises cost less than a traditionally built structure in Seattle, Collins said. SLI Image).

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Schneider Electric shares energy-efficient data center designs

Network World

Schneider Electric has introduced AI-ready data center designs aimed at addressing the energy demands and sustainability challenges brought by artificial intelligence (AI). According to the International Energy Agency, the global data center power demand is expected to double between 2022 and 2026, Sharma noted.

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Coforge and Salesforce launch new offering to accelerate net zero goals

Network World

Digital services and solutions provider Coforge and Salesforce have collaborated to launch Coforge ENZO, a net-zero offering. Coforge ENZO combines the knowledge and expertise of Salesforce’s Net Zero Cloud with Coforge’s project execution expertise.

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Mobile operators need more reliable access to renewable energy

TM Forum

GSMA analysis shows that mobile operators are making progress in using renewable energy but says more effort must be made to increase supplies if they are to meet net zero carbon emission goals by 2050. Renewable energy, such as solar and wind power, is an important part of operators’ carbon emission reduction strategies.

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As global AI energy usage mounts, Nvidia claims efficiency gains of up to 100,000X

Network World

As concerns over AI energy consumption ratchet up, chip maker Nvidia is defending what it calls a steadfast commitment to sustainability. Google, meanwhile, has been making progress with geothermal energy in Nevada. Energy shortages are “self-inflicted” due to projects being stalled by red tape, said Smith. watt-hours.

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