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The EU Parliament has rejected a motion to oppose the inclusion of #nuclear and #gas as environmentally sustainable economic activities.
Read IPPI's backgrounder on the Nuclear Debate and Energy Taxonomy in the EU for more information on the issue
https://t.co/GT2AvuEv51
📰What are information markets and why are they failing?
In this explainer, @draban provides an introduction to information markets, why they fail, and reflects on ways to repair them.
https://t.co/NTyhekluYI
👕 With 10% of global annual CO2 emissions and only 1% of #clothing being recycled, the #fashionindustry is one of the most polluting industries.
♻️ Nicole Stein and Vered Blass discuss some initiatives to increase the #sustainability of this industry.
https://t.co/hb80Pq6Fgb
With rising levels of #cybercrime, what can international regulation do?
In this commentary, @EvaFava_ and @OskarGstrein discuss the Convention, its content and relevance for international legislations on cybercrime and what it is still missing:
https://t.co/CWT5GKBqBI
#AIsystems increasingly show better performance rates than humans. But who is to blame when #artificialintelligence systems cause damage?
@ChagalKarni provides an overview of the debate on how society ought to treat damages caused by these systems.
https://t.co/JmyeIOB1NP
What is carbon leakage? And how is the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) supposed to address it?
In this explainer, @M_Jakob_Berlin provides a concise overview of its key design elements and assesses its relevance for exporters from Israel.
https://t.co/AUAOunv4iG
AI in international conflict is likely to be associated primarily with autonomous weapon systems (#AWS).
Yet, could #artificialintelligence promote peace?
Read @KatHone's commentary to learn about AI’s possible contribution to peace mediation:
https://t.co/jnQDN9JguR
Reducing GHG emissions in the building sector is closely connected to improving energy efficiency in buildings.
Read @SentaEffizienta's commentary about Germany's program to support energy efficiency investments in the building sector.
https://t.co/BmSFvbaisf
What are grid systems? Why are they so important? And what role do they play in addressing climate change?
Andrzej Ceglarz from @RenewablesGrid discusses the role that #energygridsystems play in the framework of the #energytransition.
https://t.co/iQUhPhoLjf
Israel is by now widely known as a global tech powerhouse. But what is the state of #digitalrights in the country?
In this explainer, Efrat Daskal introduces the topic of rights to #internetaccess, #freespeech, and #privacy in Israel.
👉Read more here: https://t.co/pHZKcou6Xv
#ArtificialIntelligence is becoming an integral part of the ordinary workplace, but which impact does the employment of this technology have on managers and workers?
In this explainer, @TKatsabian discusses #AI, #workplace, and #workersrights.
https://t.co/j5a6Ag7rdu
What is data stewardship and how could it address questions of power imbalance in #dataeconomy?
@AnoukRuhaak and @KapoorAstha approach the question of data governance by describing different models of #datastewardship and the core principles behind them.
https://t.co/WtJvdHRIUI
What is #energypoverty? And how is it connected to housing issues?
In this commentary, @MarineCornelis explains the impact of #housing and #energyefficiency in relation to poverty and climate change.
https://t.co/IDJurriI30
As part of our interview series #DisInfoTalks, we met with @philipplenz6 to talk about #cognitivepatterns, #heuristics, and the role of policymakers in designing healthy online choice environments.
https://t.co/tg3v2C0Voc
Energy efficiency is a pillar of Germany’s energy transition but is also immensely significant to the competitiveness of the German economy.
@SentaEffizienta explains why reaching 100% #renewableenergies is possible only through energy efficiency🌿
https://t.co/BGyWw46MDL
As part of our interview series #DisInfoTalks we talked to Noa Barak, co-founder of the first Israeli fact-checking organization, about the role of fact-checkers in ensuring the health of the digital public sphere in Israel and beyond.
https://t.co/eJOIErE1vb