Tag: CLIMATE
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Potential AI Data Center Development Near Byron Nuclear Plant
The Byron Clean Energy Center is potentially set to host an AI data center following a recent rezoning approval by the Ogle County Board. Although no final decisions have been made, local officials express optimism regarding the project, which could significantly impact the community’s economic landscape. The increasing power demands of AI technologies align with…
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ACCA Report Reveals 80% of Companies Unprepared for Climate Disasters
A recent ACCA report indicates that 80% of companies are unprepared for climate disasters, with only 20% recognizing climate risks in operations. The report emphasizes the financial sector’s vital role in promoting climate resilience, as many businesses lack adequate measures to address climate-related challenges. An alarming report by the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA)…