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            <title><![CDATA[Five big questions about Tesla’s new flying roadster]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Elon Musk says Tesla’s wildest car ever will enter production in 2028, but key details are MIA]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[AI could unlock more than $1tn in MENA value by 2030, shows new WEF and Bain report]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The potential gains span sustainable finance, investment, avoided asset losses and cross-sector partnerships, but implementation barriers remain]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[UN chief urges governments to stop propping up polluting fossil fuels]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Fossil fuels are 'boiling our planet', says Guterres. Yet COP31 hosts Türkiye and Australia are expanding them, a new report shows]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[The mathematicians’ problem is becoming OpenAI’s problem]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[What the Fields medallists’ complaint tells investors about the economics of frontier AI]]></description>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Jonathan Lishawa]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2026 02:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[The infrastructure we forget to build]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Environmental investment can restore wetlands, protect watersheds and finance coastal resilience. But who builds the institutions needed to make those investments work?]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2026 02:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[AI runs into its next big obstacle: Insurance]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Artificial-intelligence industry’s phenomenal rate of growth means claims have potential to outpace limits on existing coverage]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 17:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Tesla unveils what it says is a flying car]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Tesla CEO Elon Musk Thursday unveiled a car that he said will be able to fly, a feature long relegated to science fiction and Saturday morning cartoons]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 17:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Brazil’s Amazon deforestation hits lowest level on record]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Data show a 42 percent drop in forest clearance from a year earlier, giving Lula a boost before the election run-off]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 17:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[University of Houston demonstrates 90% carbon capture efficiency to address AI energy demand]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Engineers at the University of Houston (UH) have developed a containerized carbon capture system designed to reduce emissions from natural gas power plants supporting the rapid expansion of AI data centers]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 16:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Scientists are finding AI may make us remember things that never happened]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Studies show that artificial intelligence can distort memories, raising questions about what happens when machines become keepers of the past]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 16:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[EU leaders demand joint action to tackle soaring energy prices]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[EU leaders are pressing Brussels for coordinated measures to ease soaring energy costs, bolster fuel supplies and support struggling industries, as the crisis strains national budgets and tests the bloc's climate ambitions]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 16:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[EU leaders’ summit descends into 3-hour argument over taxing car emissions]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Right-wing leaders used discussions to attack one of Europe’s most important climate policies

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            <pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 16:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Scientists knew the Doomsday Glacier was melting. They didn't realize how 'aggressively']]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The planet’s widest glacier is melting “more aggressively” than previously projected, meaning its impacts on global sea level rise could be double current estimates, according to new research by a team of glaciologists]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 16:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[France and Germany agree to ease EU car emissions rules in new deal]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[France and Germany have backed looser EU emissions rules for carmakers and agreed to include Britain in a “made in Europe” scheme, in a provisional deal reached Thursday that could reshape the bloc’s automotive and climate policies]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Could your brain data be used against you? UN calls for limits on neurotechnology]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Brain signals recorded by a gaming headset or a wellness gadget could one day be used as evidence against you in court, according to a new UN report which warns that neurotechnology is outpacing the laws meant to protect human rights]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Venezuela: the anatomy of fragility]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Venezuela sits on the world’s largest oil reserves and still collapsed, which shows that resource wealth is only as safe as the institutions built to manage it]]></description>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Simon Gupta]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 02:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[On climate anxiety and where we find hope]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[A terrestrial ecologist’s trip to Lakshadweep, and two conversations with marine scientists, on the difference between worry and grief, and where hope comes from]]></description>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Harini Nagendra]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 02:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Climate cartoons by Carbon Paradox]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Stay tuned for a fresh climate cartoon your way every Friday, a little food for thought for the weekend]]></description>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Renat Heuberger]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 01:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[After a decade of wildfires, an overlooked election could shape California’s climate future]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The race for state insurance commissioner hinges on a pivotal question: can the private market help us adapt to climate disasters?]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 17:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Desperate to clear toxic haze, Indonesia douses its skies with dry ice]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[As toxic smog continues to billow from wildfires in Indonesia's forests and peatlands, authorities are looking at an experimental way to disperse the haze]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 17:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Mont Blanc measured at nearly two meters taller than in 2023]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[French surveyors reported that Mont Blanc, the country's tallest mountain, was 4,807.47 meters tall, 1.88 meters higher than its last measurement in 2023. Its summit has 'not been significantly altered by climate change,' they said]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 17:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Global deforestation slowed in 2025 but Brazil’s election could undo “fragile” gains]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Countries remain 70% off track to meet a goal to end deforestation by 2030, as progress in Latin America offset by failures in Africa]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 16:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Big managers draw blurred lines on nuclear weapons exclusions]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Uncertain definitions and data issues lead to potential breaches of managers' exclusions policies, report by Facing Finance finds]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[The AI boom is threatened by an epidemic of unreliable numbers]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Investors can no longer put their trust in data]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 16:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[OpenAI accuses former employee of leaking intel on AI device to Apple]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[OpenAI is accusing a former employee of stealing intellectual property related to an unreleased device and later sharing some of the information with Apple]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 15:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Brazil’s Senate approves a shorter workweek in major win for Lula ahead of runoff]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Brazil’s Senate approved a constitutional amendment Wednesday to reduce the country’s maximum workweek from 44 to 40 hours without a salary cut, a move backed by President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Six things scientists say you need to know about El Niño]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[As the near-certainty of a record-breaking super El Niño has become clear, the scientists who predict and study it have been inundated by inquiries from the press and public]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Irish public-sector strike disrupts schools and medical appointments]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Hundreds of thousands of Irish teachers, doctors and civil servants have walked off the job
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            <pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[EU leaders gather to talk energy crisis, China and budget]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Thursday’s talks span demands for cheaper energy, stronger protection for European industry and a widening divide over the bloc’s spending priorities]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Ilhan Omar investigation aims to build case for stripping her citizenship]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Authorities have subpoenaed members of the Democratic congresswoman’s family as part of a broader look at their immigration paperwork]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 03:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[When climate summits get cancelled by heat: the real cost of Super El Niño on daily life]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[A climate panel on extreme heat was cancelled in London because of extreme heat, a small sign of a record El Niño already reshaping food, water, power and supply chains]]></description>
            <link>https://illuminem.com/illuminemvoices/when-climate-summits-get-cancelled-by-heat-the-real-cost-of-super-el-nio-on-daily-life</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Gokul Shekar]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 02:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[The institutional trap: Why governments and organisations struggle to manage complex risk]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Why the systems we build to solve problems eventually become risks themselves]]></description>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Steven W. Pearce]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 02:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[The C-suite burden is shifting]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The top-rated levers in the survey belong to the CFO, the chief procurement officer and the general counsel. The sustainability profession has total command of none of them]]></description>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[John Elkington]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 02:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[BRICS proposes carbon market framework to increase farmers’ incomes]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Intergovernmental organization BRICS, bringing together eleven major emerging markets and developing countries of the world, has proposed a framework for agricultural carbon credits intended to channel climate finance directly to farmers while expanding the supply of nature-based credits available to corporate buyers]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 17:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[From climate-driven disasters to Rohingya refugee camps, solar kits help keep the lights on]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Every day, Mohammed Saber places a single rectangular solar panel on the roof of the bamboo-and-tarpaulin shack that he and his family have called home for years, the last stop on their journey after fleeing the Myanmar military’s brutal crackdown on the Rohingya in 2017]]></description>
            <link>https://illuminem.com/illuminemvoices/summary-from-climatedriven-disasters-to-rohingya-refugee-camps-solar-kits-help-keep-the-lights-on</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 16:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Why Google is paying to upgrade nuclear power plants]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[In the race to power data centers, could tech company cash help carbon-free energy win out?]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 15:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[BP’s new CEO to outline strategy as balance sheet strengthens]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Efforts to cut net debt are ahead of schedule]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Banks continue retreat from net zero]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[US banks falter on climate under sustained anti-ESG pressure, report says
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            <link>https://illuminem.com/illuminemvoices/summary-banks-continue-retreat-from-net-zero</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[How businesses can communicate sustainability claims without ‘greenwashing’]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Communicating sustainability has long been fraught with exaggeration, hoodwinking and simply getting the facts wrong. “Greenwashing,” “greenhushing” and misinformation can make corporate climate communications a minefield.

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            <pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Fuel prices are cutting emissions in France. Will it last?]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Despite using less fossil fuels, France is still far short of the 5 per cent annual reduction in emissions it needs to meet its climate targets]]></description>
            <link>https://illuminem.com/illuminemvoices/summary-fuel-prices-are-cutting-emissions-in-france-will-it-last</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 09:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[France accuses Elon Musk of 'online harassment' of Europe leaders]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[French Foreign Minister Jean-Noël Barrot warned Tuesday of foreign interference in France's presidential election in spring 2027. He singled out US tech billionaire Elon Musk for using social network X to attempt to influence debate in European democracies]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 09:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Landmark California emissions reporting regulations enter force]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The state's clean air regulator has contacted in-scope companies over their disclosure obligations]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 09:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[What refugee camps can teach carbon markets about lasting impact]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Carbon markets are good at counting tonnes, but the projects that last depend on the communities who will still be protecting the land decades from now]]></description>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Owen Hewlett]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 02:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Four numbers to settle the greenwashing question]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Three leading nature bodies have aligned on four metrics that end the era of unprovable pledges]]></description>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Marco Lambertini]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 02:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Do women hit a biological ‘cliff’ at menopause?]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Certain health markers seem to “jump” during menopause, according to a new study, but it’s unclear why]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 02:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Stop talking about polar bears. Talk about EBITDA]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The economics of sustainable private equity have held, even as commitment has slipped, and the next buyer is the one who pays for it]]></description>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Monica Collings]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 02:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Sanctions enter the terminal]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Sanctions now reach terminals through ownership, payments, insurance and technology, turning fast and rigorous compliance into port competitiveness]]></description>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Diego Balverde]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 02:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Data centre waste heat: Why almost nobody is using it]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The third number: Every data centre, every product, already has one]]></description>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Michael Wright]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 02:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Environmental concerns see China fall 3 places in global ‘trade sustainability’ ranking]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Mainland China fell three places this year on a global ranking for trade sustainability, tracking what the compilers of the index described as declines in economic and environmental metrics]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2026 18:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[European Securities & Markets Authority targets transition and impact claims in latest thematic notes]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Regulator sets out good and bad practices across impact and transition, warning of 'confusion' in some impact claims]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2026 17:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Australia's climate change officials face drastic cuts and AI efficiencies]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Review recommends department cuts budget and pools money for urgent priorities]]></description>
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            <description><![CDATA[Lower heat emissions could make the technology suitable for military operations]]></description>
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            <description><![CDATA[The authorities in Türkiye, the host of the upcoming 2026 United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP31), are arbitrarily arresting and prosecuting activists and others involved in environmental protests even as the summit nears, Human Rights Watch said today]]></description>
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