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AI infrastructure expansion: energy, grid, and resource use
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Latest: AI data centers drive massive energy and water demand
AI-driven workloads continue to drive a rapid expansion of data-center capacity, fueling an “energy supercycle” characterized by sustained investment in power generation, transmission, and storage. Global electricity con
African fiscal health and debt challenges
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Latest: African economic stability requires debt reform and data sovereignty
African nations continue to navigate divergent fiscal health, marked by varying debt exposure and transparency levels. While some countries maintain low obligations to the International Monetary Fund (IMF), others face s
Heat-related health impacts in England
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Latest: England heat-related deaths exceed expectations by over 40,000 since 1988
Research and statistical data indicate a growing public health crisis regarding extreme heat in England. A study by the United Nations University’s Institute for Water, Environment and Health found that 41 percent of adu