The Financial Times

Virgin Media O2 owners to seal £2bn acquisition of UK broadband rival

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Telefónica and Liberty Global, the joint owners of Virgin Media O2, are set to lead a roughly £2bn acquisition ...
scmp.com

CO2 + H2O = cleaner recycling of dead lithium batteries?

Chinese scientists have found a way to recycle lithium batteries using only carbon dioxide and water – eliminating the need for harsh, polluting chemicals to extract the lithium and upcycle cathode ...
The Mirror

O2 customers issued warning as provider to switch off 'relic' service in 2026

Customers with the UK's largest mobile networks are being warned to update their devices "as soon as possible" or risk losing mobile internet access altogether. O2 has announced it will be shutting ...
The Guardian

AI boom has caused same CO2 emissions in 2025 as New York City, report claims

Study author says tech companies are reaping benefits of artificial intelligence age but society is left to pay cost The AI boom has caused as much carbon dioxide to be released into the atmosphere in ...
The Financial Times

Virgin Media O2 in talks for £2bn takeover of broadband rival

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Virgin Media O2 is in talks to acquire the UK’s fourth-largest broadband network operator in what would be a ...
IEEE

An Unsupervised Domain Adversarial Partial Discharge Recognition Model Based on Dual Classifiers for SF

Abstract: Accurately identifying the types of partial discharge (PD) in gas-insulated switchgear (GIS) is very important for the stable operation of power grid. As environmentally friendly gas, ...
The Business Journals

H2O America to buy family-owned water utility in Houston area for $540 million

To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this page. Preview this article 1 min The company will be bought by ...
Live Science

Scientists invent photosynthetic 'living' material that sucks CO2 out of the atmosphere

Scientists have developed a material with photosynthetic bacteria that convert carbon dioxide into a mineral skeleton. The material hardens over time, so it could be used for buildings, they say. When ...
C&EN

Journal of Chemical & Engineering Data

Hydrates, Flow Assurance & Phase Equilibria Research Group, Institute of GeoEnergy Engineering, Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh EH14 4AS, Scotland, U.K. Hydrates, Flow Assurance & Phase Equilibria ...
The Guardian

Trees and land absorbed almost no CO2 last year. Is nature’s carbon sink failing?

The sudden collapse of carbon sinks was not factored into climate models – and could rapidly accelerate global heating Read more: What happens to the world if forests stop absorbing carbon? Ask ...
Datacenter Dynamics

Virgin Media O2 will begin 2G network transition next year

Virgin Media O2 has today (July 23) announced that it will begin the transition away from its 2G network next year. In the announcement, the carrier revealed that less than one percent of its ...