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The company Nvidia announced that it more than doubled its quarterly profit and revenue, and forecasted revenue of around $108 billion for the third quarter, thereby confirming its leading position in the artificial intelligence chip market; however, the company's stock slightly weakened after the results were published due to concerns about the sustainability of its dominant position and high stock prices in the AI sector. (translated)

The Chamber overruled the veto of President Petr Pavel, who disagrees with the amendment to the law allowing the government to increase defense spending for a longer period and change budgetary rules, which he considers a threat to the long-term sustainability of public finances and a weakening of parliamentary control. (translated)

The article focuses on innovative cooling in Arab states, which has become a response to extreme temperatures, and highlights investments in air-conditioned spaces and new technologies that facilitate life for residents and visitors, while also pointing out the environmental costs and sustainability of these solutions. (translated)

By relaxing the budgetary responsibility rules, the sustainability of public finances will be ensured. The national debt is growing at a pace that is long-term unsustainable. Due to the relaxation of the rules and subsequent faster borrowing, there will also be an increase in the interest rates at which Czechia borrows. (translated)

In the House, a controversial amendment to the public budgets is being debated, which President Petr Pavel vetoed due to concerns about the sustainability of finances and control over public money, while Prime Minister Andrej Babiš's government plans to override the veto, despite criticism from the opposition, which warns of potential national debt. (translated)

The Spanish government plans to introduce stricter rules for data centers that will focus on sustainability, energy and water efficiency, and cybersecurity to ensure the selection of the most efficient projects and data protection in the EU, with the new rules affecting facilities with a capacity of over one megawatt. (translated)

The idea that a few rain showers will solve the drought is probably as rational as the belief that the Earth is flat. The government should say what specifically it is doing to retain water in the landscape, instead of promising castles in the air. Those will not retain water. Not a drop. (translated)

The MPs are preparing to vote again on the amendment to the budget rules, which would allow the government to increase spending more easily and potentially lead to significant debt, raising criticism from the opposition and concerns about the long-term sustainability of public finances. (translated)

Stojíme před bezprecedentním rozvolněním českých národních fiskálních pravidel. Ztrácíme kompas, který nás naviguje na cestě k udržitelným veřejným financím. Je to podobné, jako kdyby kdysi havíři usoudili, že kanárka v dole již nepotřebují. V čem vidíme největší rizika? Vysvětlujeme ve videu níže.⬇️⬇️⬇️ #FiskálníPravidla #VeřejnéFinance #Udržitelnost

This year's Earth Keeper shows a clear direction: sustainability and adaptation to climate change 🌍. Precision agriculture, agroforestry, and restoring water to the landscape are the only options to ensure a safe future for our soil and food. Great inspiration! #EarthKeeper (translated)

The article discusses the current state and challenges associated with the Social Security system in Portugal, which is considered a key issue for democracy, as the government has decided not to change the reforms despite concerns about its sustainability and declining pension values, while both the PS and BE parties assure that the system is still sustainable. (translated)

Fred Luks points out in his article the need for a new perspective on sustainability, as the gap between the pressure to address ecological issues and available approaches continues to widen, and he calls on the government to recognize the current reality, including the impacts of drought, fires, and water shortages. (translated)

The Prime Minister António José Seguro approved a law banning burqas, acknowledging that the amendments made by PSD were key to its adoption, while the opposition, including representatives of the Socialist Party, criticizes attempts to privatize parts of social security based on a recent report on the sustainability of this system. (translated)

Czech cities and municipalities must take measures to increase resilience to extreme weather, such as heat waves, droughts, and heavy rainfall, in order to ensure the quality of life, the safety of residents, and the protection of public property, with architecture and the planning of public spaces playing a crucial role in these changes. (translated)

Brno scientists at the Institute of Physics of Materials of the Academy of Sciences are focusing on studying the formation and propagation of cracks in concrete to optimize its properties and extend the lifespan of this construction material, thereby contributing to sustainability in construction. (translated)

The French Minister of Finance, Roland Lescure, proposed the option of freezing or less generous indexing of pensions for retirees with higher incomes in 2027 in order to limit the public deficit, which is related to the need to reduce debts and real concerns about the financial sustainability of the pension system in the context of the upcoming elections. (translated)

Jsme s dětma na čundru. Krajinu svírá sucho. A je nutno říct: chránit krajinu- v současnosti navyšovat její schopnost držet vodu není politickým názorem ale prostou nutností. Není to móda “ poblázněných žabičkářů” jak tvrdí vykroucené mrcinky s prosečkem. Chránit krajinu je zhola nutné a v 🇨🇿 tahle tradice sahá až k schwarzenberským knížatům, vítězům na Napoleonem. Část protikomunistického odboje byla živena obnovou krajiny zprasené soudruhy. Je to mužné, je to správné. A taky navýsost konzervativní #ochranakrajiny #udrzitelnost #priroda