Day: March 18, 2025

Ten Key Elements EU Data Centre Sustainability Policy Should Take Onboard · European Law Blog – Go Health Pro

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Ten Key Elements EU Data Centre Sustainability Policy Should Take Onboard · European Law Blog – Go Health Pro

By Jessica Commins and Kristina Irion Introduction When we hear digital technologies described as ‘virtual’ or ‘cloud’, it conjures up a feeling of immateriality or weightlessness. Yet this belies the very tangible impact of digital infrastructures on our environment. Data centres, in practice rather faceless warehouses, are the backbone of the digital transformation and have … Read more

Chinese robotics firm Shenzhen Dobot excites investors with US$27,500 humanoid – Go Health Pro

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Chinese robotics firm Shenzhen Dobot excites investors with US,500 humanoid – Go Health Pro

Shenzhen Dobot said on Tuesday it would price its latest Optimus-style humanoid model at 199,000 yuan (US$27,500), which sparked hopes for imminent mass production and drove the company’s shares up nearly 28 per cent. Dobot, known for manufacturing robotic arms for industrial applications, unveiled its Dobot Atom last week, calling it the world’s first humanoid … Read more

An Independent Norm Under Customary International Law to Prohibit Secondary Sanctions? – EJIL: Talk! – Go Health Pro

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An Independent Norm Under Customary International Law to Prohibit Secondary Sanctions? – EJIL: Talk! – Go Health Pro

We can witness in real time how the Trump administration is devastating international relations as well as the international legal order. Sanctions form an integral part of this disruptive behaviour, as they attribute political and economic weight to the US’ foreign policy agendas (see e.g. here; here). One particular tool to maximize these aspired goals … Read more

Could Trump’s presidency boost EU-China climate cooperation? – Go Health Pro

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Could Trump’s presidency boost EU-China climate cooperation? – Go Health Pro

China and the EU have both sought to take a leading role in efforts to fight climate change. Unai Gómez-Hernández asks whether they might now engage in closer climate cooperation as a result of Donald Trump’s presidency. Back in 2017, the United Nations General Assembly included for the first time the phrase “community of shared … Read more

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