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Weather-focused IBISA raises seed round to back its microinsurance solutions for low-income small farmers

TechCrunch

. “We work with mutuals, insurers, microfinance institutions, research institutions, farmers and breeders associations and governments,” its site explains. Since being founded in 2019, the company has worked with partners in the Philippines, India, and Niger.

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This is what your life will be like when the world hits a dangerous climate tipping point

Fast Company Tech

But if we want to try to get more specific, there are projections that are backed by science. Other hard-hit countries will include Nigeria, Indonesia, the Philippines, Pakistan, Sudan, and Niger. Since then, new government policies, and the meteoric rise of renewable energy, seem to have made a dent. Indeed, we already have.

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Green Technology Summit Heads to Europe (and It's Kind Of a Big Deal)

Tech Soup

The EU's evolving WEEE Directive governs the proper collection and disposal of electronics waste, and the standards can make reuse of equipment very challenging. These standards assure that used electronics devices being shipped anywhere in the world are fully functional. Electronics Reuse in Europe. spanhidden.

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