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Heatwaves and fires are worsening air pollution, according to a report by the World Meteorological Organization. Fine dust from wildfires is more problematic than from other sources and can increase health risks. Rising temperatures also promote the formation of ground-level ozone, which damages respiratory systems and ecosystems.
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An investment of 58 million euros in the Bessy II X-ray source generated 600 million euros in gross value added. The planned successor facility, Bessy III, could generate 90 million euros in annual value added.
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Apple has filed a lawsuit against OpenAI for theft of trade secrets, but is leaving out former design chief Jony Ive and his colleague Evans Hankey. Over 400 employees reportedly moved from Apple to OpenAI.
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Building with wood could lead to more affordable housing in Europe, with wooden houses costing up to 25 percent less than traditional buildings. The wood construction industry is growing globally and in Europe by an average of 10 percent annually.
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The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) states that forest and bush fires increase exposure to toxic fine dust and ground-level ozone, causing health damage even far from the fire sites. The number of fires with heavy smoke has tripled globally since the 1990s.
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French energy group EDF is negotiating the acquisition of the customer base of British supplier So Energy, which serves approximately 300,000 households. This acquisition would help EDF strengthen its market position in Great Britain.
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An explosion occurred at a Berlin substation, which police believe was caused by a technical defect and short circuit. The incident resulted in the failure of numerous traffic light systems in the capital.
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The industry association UAV DACH is calling for a significant restriction of private drone flights to private property or approved areas, while prioritizing commercial applications. This contradicts current EU rules, which do not differentiate between private and commercial use.
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Volkswagen is selling its Osnabrück plant to the state of Lower Saxony and Israeli investor Aurelius. The facility will be converted into a defense industry center, starting with the production of air defense systems.
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China is providing 46.1 billion Euros to state banks and insurers to strengthen their balance sheets. The funds aim to improve lending capacity and the ability to support the economy.
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