The Mediterranean Sea region plays a key role in global connectivity infrastructure, this is the message of a new report by DC Byte. Indeed, several knowledge intensive hubs of Europe exist in the Mediterranean region, and are increasingly interconnected as subsea cable networks are expanded. The growing IT-infrastructure will further regional integration, including the regions on the Western coast of North Africa. read more »
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Spain’s Impossible Dream of ‘Green’ Electricity
Updated Man of La Mancha lyrics could read: “To dream the impossible dream of clean, green, net-zero electricity, to fight the unbeatable foe of manmade climate cataclysms, we must run where the brave dare not go.” read more »
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Why No Unicorns in Italy?
I’m on a panel about this tonight.
A unicorn is a privately owned startup company worth more than $1 billion. read more »
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Global Tally Of Alt-Energy Rejections Passes 1,000
The rejections keep coming. Since the beginning of May, a provincial government in Queensland has rejected an enormous wind project, a county board in Illinois spiked a solar project read more »
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The Shifting Geography of US Deep Tech
A systematic mapping of where the world’s global leading companies in deep tech are located shows a massive lead for the USA – however the leading edge of particularly Santa Clara Valley shows signs of gradual normalization read more »
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Demographia International Housing Affordability – 2025 Edition Released
This annual report assesses housing affordability in 95 major markets across eight nations (Australia, Canada, China, Ireland, New Zealand, Singapore, United Kingdom and the, United States). read more »
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Bad News for American Doomers
It’s once more springtime for America doomers, those who believe the United States will soon lose its global top-dog status. read more »
Did Over-Reliance On Solar & Lack Of Grid Inertia Cause Spain’s Blackout?
Less than two years ago, climate activists in Spain celebrated after a utility announced it would close the country’s largest coal plant, the 1,468-megawatt As Pontes facility. read more »
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The Sun Belt Will Save Europe
Florence. No city on earth is a more miraculous testament to what entrepreneurs can do, and how hard work and grit can build beauty that endures. read more »
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Europe is Second Best in Deep Tech and Willing to Trade
A systematic mapping of where the world’s global leading companies in deep tech are located shows that the US continues to have a significant advantage. However, Europe is catching up read more »