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Aktuelle Zahlen des ONS lassen zudem auf ein geringeres Bevölkerungswachstum in den kommenden Jahrzehnten schließen als bisher erwartet.

Die US-Abgeordneten Jared Huffman und Jamie Raskin bezeichneten die Vereinbarungen Anfang diesen Monats als empörend und rechtswidrig. Die Trump-Administration blockierte diese Woche die Entwicklung von zwei genehmigten US-Windenergieprojekten, wobei vereinbart wurde, Millionen von Dollar an Rückzahlungen an die dahinterstehenden Unternehmen zu leisten, sofern diese Mittel in Öl und Gas reinvestiert werden. Beamte des US Department of the Interior bezeichneten die stornierten Vereinbarungen in einer am Montag veröffentlichten Bekanntmachung als Weg, um die „US-Energiesicherheit und Erschwinglichkeit zu fördern“, indem Mittel „weg von intermittierenden, kostenintensiveren Energiequellen hin zu bewährten konventionellen Lösungen“ gelenkt werden. Lesen Sie weiter...

• Elon Musk announced that Tesla will utilize Intel's advanced 14A process technology for its Terafab chip manufacturing project at Giga Texas, representing a major partnership between the two companies. • The complex will produce semiconductors for Tesla vehicles, Optimus robots, and AI data centers, with initial research fab construction already underway on the Giga Texas campus. • This initiative signals Tesla's push toward vertical integration in chip production to support its expanding autonomous and AI capabilities.

Thousands of research papers have been published based on participants’ data, but there are questions over protection of private informationWith the revelation that the confidential health records of half a million British volunteers have been put up for sale on a Chinese website, we take a look at what the UK Biobank project has achieved – and why concerns have been raised. Continue reading...

The injunction pauses policy giving senior Trump official direct sign-off on federal clean energy projectsA federal judge in Massachusetts on Tuesday struck down several Trump administration actions slowing down development of clean energy, including a requirement that all solar and wind energy projects on federal lands and waters be personally approved by the interior secretary, Doug Burgum.Denise J Casper, chief judge of the US district court for Massachusetts, ruled that a coalition of plaintiffs representing wind and solar developers were likely to succeed on the merits of their claims that the administration’s actions violate federal statute and will cause irreparable harm if the court did not intervene. Continue reading...

Advocates expressed alarm as new project drills deeper into ocean bed, pointing to company’s failures at Deepwater Horizon spillSign up for the Breaking News US email to get newsletter alerts in your inboxEnvironmental groups have sued the Trump administration over its approval of BP’s huge new ultra-deep oil drilling project in the Gulf of Mexico, 16 years to the day since the company’s Deepwater Horizon disaster caused the worst oil spill in US history. Continue reading...

Exclusive: Experts say scheme will help repair damaged marine ecosystems while sequestering large amounts of carbonMore than 15m juvenile oysters are to be released into the North Sea in one of the biggest rewilding projects in UK waters.The scheme, which will use a unique rearing process, hopes to re-establish a huge oyster bed around Orkney that experts say will create a “trophic cascade” of climate and ecological benefits. Continue reading...