Eco-world
Regional Environmental Center highlights Central Asia's contribution to a sustainable future
28.01.2025
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On January 26th, the UN-designated International Day of Clean Energy, the global community celebrated advancements in the transition to clean energy for the benefit of people and the planet. Forecasts indicate that renewable energy sources will surpass fossil fuels as the world's largest source of electricity generation this year, with prices continuing to decline
Conceptual notes on climate change have been presented in Turkmenistan
23.01.2025
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A round table was organized within the framework of the project "Advancing a National Adaptation Planning Process in Turkmenistan", implemented by the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) and the Green Climate Fund (GCF) in partnership with the Ministry of Environmental Protection of Turkmenistan. The purpose of the round table was to present conceptual notes on climate change-related topics.
Turkmenistan implements remote sensing technology to enhance agricultural crop monitoring system
15.01.2025
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Turkmenistan and the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) have initiated a collaborative effort to introduce advanced technologies and expertise in land use monitoring and remote sensing.
Samsung begins buying back old smartphones from users without requiring a new device purchase
14.01.2025
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Samsung has announced the launch of a new program called Galaxy Easy Compensation, which will allow users to sell their old smartphones without being obligated to purchase a new device.
Satellites capture “ephemeral” island in the Caspian Sea
13.01.2025
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Landsat 8 and 9, NASA's satellites, captured several images of the Caspian Sea's coastal zone from November 2022 to December 2024, which led to the discovery of a "phantom" or ephemeral island.
Microsoft and Amazon Seek Sustainable Energy for AI
13.01.2025
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In recent years, artificial intelligence (AI) has become one of the fastest-growing sectors in technology, leading to a significant increase in energy consumption by data centers.
Kazakhstan intends to intensify the restoration of the Aral Sea ecosystem
09.01.2025
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Kazakhstan is actively working to restore the Aral Sea ecosystem.
An expert spoke about the stages of development of the “Galkynysh” gas field and progress in extinguishing the “Darvaza” crater
09.01.2025
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– Forecast calculations provide for seven stages of field development – Irina Ilyinichna notes. – Innovative technologies, such as deep drilling and modern gas treatment systems that meet global standards, are already being actively used.
"NSS News" publishes article on French Speleological Expedition to Koytendag
08.01.2025
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The American magazine "NSS News" published an article in its December 2024 issue about a French speleological expedition to Koytendag, which took place in April of the same year. The article details the expedition's objectives, the work carried out, and the unique discoveries made.
Danger from Orbit: Metal Rocket Ring found in Kenya
06.01.2025
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A massive piece of space debris fell recently in a Kenyan village. The metallic ring, weighing 500 kg and measuring 2.5 meters in diameter, is believed to be part of a rocket, although local officials have yet to determine its exact origin.
