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AI has an environmental problem. Here''s what the world can do
This week, UNEP released an issue note that explores AI''s environmental footprint and considers how the technology can be rolled out sustainably. It follows a major UNEP report,
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The United Nations Environment Assembly is the world''s highest-level decision-making body for matters related to the environment. It sets priorities for global environmental policies and international
Youth push for action on environmental crises
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