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China Begins Construction of World's Largest Hydroelectric Dam in Tibet

China started building the world's largest hydroelectric dam in Tibet on July 19th, 2024, on the Yarlung Tsangpo River, raising concerns in India and Bangladesh about water security and environmental impacts, despite China's claims of ecological protection and local prosperity.

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Clean Water and Sanitation
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Polish Oil Discovery Near Usedom Sparks Environmental Concerns

Poland's discovery of a significant oil and gas reserve, estimated at 200 million barrels of oil equivalent, near the German island of Usedom, has sparked concerns about environmental damage and impacts on tourism, with Germany criticizing Poland's lack of prior notification and raising concerns abo...

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Climate Action
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€631 Billion Investment Pledge to Boost German Economy

Sixty-one German companies and international investors announced a €631 billion investment plan ("Made for Germany") during a meeting with Chancellor Merz, aiming to boost Germany's economic competitiveness by improving infrastructure, reducing bureaucracy, and lowering energy costs.

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White House Warns of AI-Driven Electricity Price Spikes

A new White House study warns that electricity prices may spike due to artificial intelligence demand if the United States does not boost energy output; Google is integrating its Gemini AI into Android, potentially overriding privacy settings; and a HarrisX study reveals deep fractures in school-to-...

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Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
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EU Approves Strongest Sanctions Package Yet Against Russia After Slovakia Concessions

The European Union adopted its 18th sanctions package against Russia, including a lowered oil price cap, a ban on Nord Stream pipelines, and new sanctions on Russia's 'shadow fleet', after Slovakia dropped its veto following concessions from the EU, including financial aid and potential temporary ex...

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EU and UK Lower Russian Oil Price Cap to $47.60

The EU and UK lowered the price cap on Russian seaborne oil to \$47.60 per barrel from \$60, impacting Russia's war funding; the new cap, effective September 3rd, is part of a broader sanctions package targeting pipelines, banks, and tech exports, with 447 vessels sanctioned to date.

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Canada-U.S. Trade Talks Amidst Tariff Threats and Bill C-5 Debate

Prime Minister Mark Carney and provincial premiers met to discuss ongoing Canada-U.S. trade negotiations, threatened by potential 35% U.S. tariffs by August 1, and the One Canadian Economy Act, Bill C-5, which aims to accelerate major projects by streamlining the approval process and engaging Indige...

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China Begins Construction of World's Largest Hydropower Dam in Tibet

China began constructing the world's largest hydropower dam on Tibet's Yarlung Tsangpo River, a $1.67 billion project that concerns India and Bangladesh due to potential water control and ecological impacts, despite China's claims of prioritizing ecological protection and local prosperity.

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Clean Water and Sanitation
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Petro's Final Legislative Battle in Colombian Congress

President Gustavo Petro initiates his final legislative battle in Colombia's Congress this Sunday, aiming to pass his controversial health reform, an energy tariff reduction bill, and a peace total law. These key campaign promises face significant challenges due to dwindling political capital and op...

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EU Imposes 18th Sanctions Package Against Russia, Targeting Oil and Finance

The EU implemented its 18th sanctions package against Russia on July 18th, targeting 22 banks, over 100 vessels in its "shadow fleet," and imposing a price cap of around $47.60 per barrel of oil, aiming to further restrict Russia's war funding.

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EU Imposes Sweeping Sanctions on Russia, Targeting Energy, Banking, and Military Sectors

The EU adopted wide-ranging sanctions against Russia, including a price cap on oil, bans on Nord Stream and refined petroleum products from Russia or processed using its crude, and export restrictions on entities supplying dual-use technologies to Russia; enforcement challenges remain.

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EU Imposes Tough New Sanctions on Russia

The EU's 18th sanctions package, adopted July 18th, targets Russia's energy, banking, and military sectors, adding 14 individuals and 41 entities to the sanctions list, lowering the oil price cap to $47.6, and banning transactions with 22 more banks, aiming to pressure Russia to end its war against ...

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