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  • Hartlepool nuclear power station. EDF has opted to continue generating power at four nuclear plants, in a bid to boost UK energy security and clean power targets. The French-owned energy firm announced the decision on 3 December, which will see extensions to the lifetimes of all four generating Advanced Gas Cooled Reactor stations. Heysham 2 […]

  • An ambitious new project aims to explore the consequences of floating offshore wind farms (FLOW) on life throughout the marine food chain. The Marine Biological Association (MBA) is participating in the work, and offers more detail here. The FRONTLINE project will employ state-of-the-art technologies – including autonomous underwater vehicles (AUVs), satellite remote sensing, digital video […]

  • Edge computing is changing how we process and manage data. Instead of sending all information to cloud servers, data is now handled directly on devices. This is a transformative advancement, especially for industries that depend on real-time responses, like healthcare, automotive, and smart cities. While cloud computing has enabled large-scale data handling, it falls short […]

  • Imagine this: You’re at work, laser-focused on a tight deadline, when you receive a call from what seems to be your mother’s phone number. The voice on the other end is unmistakably hers, calm and loving, but with an unusual hint of urgency. She tells you she’s run into serious trouble while vacationing in Paris […]

  • Welcome to Carbon Brief’s Cropped. We handpick and explain the most important stories at the intersection of climate, land, food and nature over the past fortnight. This is an online version of Carbon Brief’s fortnightly Cropped email newsletter. Subscribe for free here. Key developments COP29 skirts nature BIODIVERSITY BLANK: Despite taking place just days after a major […]

  • AI technology is transforming cold email outreach through sophisticated data processing and intelligent automation. Our analysis examines some of the top leading platforms that represent the technical evolution of email campaign management – from advanced warm-up protocols to multi-channel orchestration systems. Each platform offers distinct technical approaches to solving core challenges in deliverability, personalization, and […]

  • Disinfection system installed at a facility owned by South East Water An important innovation for removing hydrogen sulphide (H2S) from biogas streams has picked up an industry award, one of two major awards for the firm in November (the other one in the field of PFAS destruction). At the National Recycling Awards, run by MRW, […]

  • Are you looking for the cleanest, purest water possible? A water distiller might be the solution. This guide explores everything you need to know—how they work, their benefits, comparisons, and the best models on the market. What Is a Water Distiller? A water distiller is a device designed to purify water through distillation. It heats […]

  • Creating realistic 3D models for applications like virtual reality, filmmaking, and engineering design can be a cumbersome process requiring lots of manual trial and error. While generative artificial intelligence models for images can streamline artistic processes by enabling creators to produce lifelike 2D images from text prompts, these models are not designed to generate 3D […]

  • Before we dive into today’s reflection, a quick reminder: it’s Giving Tuesday! As a nonprofit newsroom, Hothouse relies on the support of readers like you. Consider making a donation or subscribing today. Donate A personal note Working from home on April 5th, the morning of the 4.8 magnitude earthquake in New York City, I was […]

  • As organizational data grows, its complexity also increases. These data complexities become a significant challenge for business users. Traditional data management approaches struggle to manage these data complexities, so advanced data management methods are required to process them. This is where semantic layers come in. A semantic layer serves as a bridge between data infrastructure […]

  • At COP29 in Baku, developed-country parties such as the EU, the US and Japan agreed to help raise “at least” $300bn a year by 2035 for climate action in developing countries.  The goal was welcomed by global-north leaders and presented as a “tripling” of the previous target for international climate finance. Yet it faced a […]

  • I’ve been reflecting on how software development is set to evolve with the introduction of AI and AI tools. Change is nothing new in the world of software development. For example, in our parents’ time, programmers used punch cards to write code. However, the impact of AI and AI-driven development will be much more significant. […]

  • Alex Yeh is the Founder and  CEO of GMI Cloud, a venture-backed digital infrastructure company with the mission of empowering anyone to deploy AI effortlessly and  simplifying how businesses build, deploy, and scale AI through integrated hardware and software solutions What inspired you to start GMI Cloud, and how has your background influenced your approach […]

  • Green technology company, Eco Clarity, has been recognised for its groundbreaking FOG (fat, oil and grease) management solution by scooping the prestigious innovation award at the National Drainage Awards in London on 27 November. Sustainable solution The judges praised Eco Clarity’s breakthrough service and technology, which collects problematic FOG waste and converts it into a […]

  • Climate Solutions  //   ISSUE  # 101   //   HOTHOUSE 2.0 Dear Reader, It’s officially winter! Happy holidays to all of you who are celebrating something this month, and I hope your Thanksgivings were as scrumptious as ours. If you think about it, Thanksgiving is a preamble to a much heavier season of eating. […]

  • AI-driven devices have evolved from novelty to necessity. AI assistants that manage tasks, cameras with real-time object detection, wearables tracking health and behavioral metrics, and similar devices are no longer futuristic concepts—they’re reshaping how companies operate across nearly every industry. But with this rapid advancement comes a critical question: How do organizations integrate AI in […]

  • Josh Ray is the founder and CEO of Blackwire Labs, bringing over 24 years of experience in combating advanced cyber threats across commercial, private, public, and military sectors. As a U.S. Navy veteran and cybersecurity executive, Ray has consistently built and led high-performing teams to protect critical networks and organizations. His career includes key roles […]