G20 draft communique sees growing chance of global economic ‘soft landing’ | World News

[ad_1] The G20 draft statement stopped well short of endorsing Brazil’s call for a global tax on billionaires, stating that ministers “take note” of revenue studies commissioned by the International Monetary Fund and by Brazil. Photo: Bloomberg 4 min read Last Updated : Jul 24 2024 | 10:52 AM IST Group of 20 finance … Read more

How Will Climate Change Hurt Lesser Flamingos?

[ad_1] Joshua Rapp Learn Contributing Writer Zoologist Aidan Byrne heard the sound of the lesser flamingos of Lake Bogoria before he laid eyes on the birds. He was taking water samples of the soda lakes of East Africa in July 2022 when he heard a powerful noise, like a distant waterfall, and then the sky … Read more

Google AI slashes computer power needed for weather forecasts

[ad_1] AI could help predict the weather more accurately Ranimiro Lotufo Neto/Alamy Google researchers have built an artificial intelligence that they say can forecast weather and climate patterns just as well as current physics models while also requiring less computer power. Existing forecasts are based on mathematical models run by enormously powerful supercomputers that deterministically … Read more