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Fighting algorithmic bias in artificial intelligence

Physics World

This photo shows a US government employee using an NCR 796-201 video terminal, c. Many of these issues were tackled in Discriminating System s – a major report from the AI Now Institute in 2019, which demonstrated that diversity and AI bias issues should not be considered separately because “they are two sides of the same problem”.

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UK 2024 General Election – Mapped: The Tory network of climate denial and fossil fuel funding

A Greener Life

By Adam Barnett DeSmog catalogues how oil and gas firms have forged ties with the highest levels of government, the media, and influential think tanks. million has been given to pro-fossil fuel think tanks by Tory donors since the 2019 general election. Graph credit: DeSmog. This comes as DeSmog and Democracy for Sale reveal that £6.8

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Bike to Work!

Academy of Natural Sciences

As of 2019, the Indego system has about 150 stations and 1,500 bikes available all over the city 365 days of the year. Most of us spend much of our time inside, either working, doing chores, sleeping or being sedentary; one government estimate believes the average American spends 90% of their time indoors. Gets You Outside.

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ESA at the 2023 British Ecological Society in Belfast, Northern Ireland

ESA

These initiatives foster the inclusion of diverse perspectives, especially from underrepresented peoples and regions, as well as collaborations between researchers from different disciplines of the social and natural sciences and humanities, community members and practitioners.

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PennFuture Announces Winners Of Celebrating Women In Conservation Awards From Southeast PA

PA Environment Daily

She has been organizing in climate work since 2019 when she founded the Philadelphia Youth Climate Movement at the age of 16. Currently she is working as a part-time Strategy Organizer at Philly Thrive. She co-authored the state’s first manual on what park agencies need to do to comply with the Americans With Disabilities Act.

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Wednesday PA Environment & Energy NewsClips 6.1.22

PA Environment Daily

Contact: Jake Newton, 717-783-3349. What’s Your Community Doing?

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1,198 New Stories In 2021 - REAL Environmental & Conservation Leadership In PA - Is Your Story Being Told?

PA Environment Daily

Here are 1,198 articles published in local news media and in the PA Environment Digest during 2021 that tell the stories of thousands of individuals, groups, local governments, farmers, businesses, watershed groups and many more working all across Pennsylvania to restore and protect the environment and show others the beauty that surrounds us.