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Researchers develop AI model to boost tea harvests threatened by climate change - The Offset Researchers in Ireland have developed an artificial intelligence (AI) model designed to optimise crop yields for the tea in your breakfast mug.  Their research — published last month — was built on da...

AI could help produce more climate-resilient tea crops, new research shows.

A new AI model analyses factors like soil quality, and weather conditions which can affect tea harvests.

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Government and bosses urged to protect UK workers from extreme heat  - The Offset The UK could lose over 100 million working hours this summer unless the government, trade unions and employers introduce better extreme heat policies, a new study warns.   A survey conducted last summ...

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This is something that may be considered as part of a national heat policy to address heat stress in the UK.

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Clock ticking on UK food strategy as supermarkets miss climate targets - The Offset Campaigners have urged the government to set supermarkets legally binding climate targets as part of the UK’s new food strategy, which is expected to be rolled out this month. A report released last m...

The UK’s new food strategy is expected to be rolled out this month.

Campaigners are hoping it includes commitments to cutting carbon emissions from supermarkets.

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AI giants should come clean on climate impact, experts say - The Offset Industry leaders like OpenAI, DeepSeek and Meta should be more transparent about the environmental impacts of AI, said experts at King’s College London’s (KCL) Festival of Artificial Intelligence.   W...

AI experts gathered in London recently, calling for greater transparency from industry leading companies, such as OpenAI, DeepSeek and Meta.

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