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Meta's encryption delay calculates cost and risk
Meta has decided to delay its encryption plans for two of its most successful platforms
InternationalPressure for drastic climate action to build post-COP
The COP26 summit has brought widespread disappointment, but did achieve progress on some issues
InternationalLong-distance electricity transmission will increase
Investment in clean but remote electricity generation is driving new demand for bulk long-distance power transmission
InternationalGoods and services trade will face disruptions in 2022
The WTO goods trade barometer suggests that export demand is slowing but supply disruptions are beginning to ease
InternationalBiodiversity will rise as an international priority
The first part of the COP15 conference on biodiversity last month produced no substantive agreement
InternationalResilience of cloud services will rise as demand booms
Global dependence on cloud services has increased dramatically during the pandemic as business moved online
InternationalCOP26 leaves much work to be done
With the COP26 climate summit having brought widespread disappointment, attention turns to next year's COP27, in Egypt
InternationalCryptocurrency activity rises despite regulatory lag
A new Pew survey shows that crytocurrency activity among US adults is modest but rising
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