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 Berlin neighbourhood to experiment with eliminating parking spaces | File Type: image/jpeg | Duration: Unknown

A neighbourhood in south Berlin will swap parking spaces for plants and recreation spaces in a three-month experiment this summer, reports EcoWatch.

 What is 'strategic silence' and how can it help employees? | File Type: image/jpeg | Duration: Unknown

Strategic silence is when the highest-performing employees intentionally withhold information, ideas, or concerns until the time is right to speak up.

 These are the 4 types of digital workers and how they serve us | File Type: image/jpeg | Duration: Unknown

The rapid development of AI is resulting in ‘digital employees’ entering the workforce. They can offer businesses advantages, but there are also pitfalls.

 Here's why we need more sleep in winter | File Type: image/jpeg | Duration: Unknown

Seasonality in animal sleep is well known, but is it the same for humans? A new study of people being monitored for sleeping problems may hold the answers.

 Here's how industrial clusters in China are moving towards energy self-sufficiency | File Type: image/jpeg | Duration: Unknown

Industrial clusters can be heavy emitters, but sites in China show how they provide important opportunities for reducing Scope 2 emissions

 Cyber scams are exploiting Türkiye-Syria earthquake relief efforts. Here’s what to know | File Type: image/jpeg | Duration: Unknown

Scammers are using fake donation platforms and charities to exploit the urgent need for humanitarian aid following the devastating earthquake in Türkiye and Syria.

 3 lessons for living with generative AI | File Type: image/jpeg | Duration: Unknown

Getting the most out of generative AI requires human cognitive abilities. How can we use generative AI more effectively and learn to use it responsibly?

 On the anniversary of Russia's invasion, the World Health Organization reports on how it's supporting health services in Ukraine  | File Type: image/jpeg | Duration: Unknown

By optimizing the available data, so far the WHO has supported 8.4 million people in Ukraine and it aims to continue reaching millions more.

 1 year on: A timeline of the war in Ukraine | File Type: image/jpeg | Duration: Unknown

On the first anniversary of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, we look back at the key events and highlight the human and economic cost of the conflict.

 What is tech diplomacy and why does it matter? | File Type: image/jpeg | Duration: Unknown

Countries increasingly deploy tech diplomats to Silicon Valley. Here's why tech diplomacy is key to building trust and developing better tech governance and collaboration.

 Digitizing the City: How the UK's financial system is scrapping paper | File Type: image/jpeg | Duration: Unknown

Digitization will be a win-win for investors and issuers – and, crucially, help cement the UK’s position as an innovator on the world’s financial stage.

 Why businesses must focus on long-term value creation to drive sustainability | File Type: image/jpeg | Duration: Unknown

Businesses need to take into account these three considerations if they are to go beyond talking about ESG to actually prove that they are pursuing it.

 Asia's economy is projected to make a strong recovery, says the IMF | File Type: image/jpeg | Duration: Unknown

Asia's economic outlook has brightened, but important longer-term challenges remain, including for China – the region's largest economy – says UN agency.

 Here are 4 things you can do if your employer announces a return to the office | File Type: image/jpeg | Duration: Unknown

If your company says you have to return to the office but you want to continue with remote working, Quartz suggests four options that can give you some leverage.

 China: What the world’s largest food system means for climate change | File Type: image/jpeg | Duration: Unknown

China is the world’s largest producer and consumer of food, responsible for 1.9 billion tonnes of CO2 equivalent in 2019. How is it tackling its food emissions?

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