CBC BusinessMar 5
Trump wants AI data centres to bring their own power. Alberta’s been doing that from the get-go
While the U.S. has developed far more AI infrastructure, Alberta also sees a major opportunity to capitalize on the AI boom, given its colder climate, vast real estate and deregulated electricity market.
#AI #infrastructure #opportunity #Alberta #US
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/calgary/data-centre-buildout-alberta-us-9.7111850?cmp=rss
Glen L CreasyFeb 15

Estonia's Ministry of Regional Affairs and Agriculture is looking to help breed grapevines to make quality wine in their northern latitudes.

A nice overview of the breeding process, which usually takes decades...

https://news.err.ee/1609940807/work-on-estonia-s-first-ever-wine-grape-variety-underway

#ColdClimate #Viticulture #PlantBreeding #HardyGrapes #Wine #Estonia

Work on Estonia's first-ever wine grape variety underway

While a viable Estonian-grown wine grape is likely to be many years off, it is still feasible.

Eesti Rahvusringhääling | ERR
Arctic Heat PumpsJan 31

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VTC News BotOct 13

🌧️ Miền Bắc đ `

#LạnhChết #MưaLòng #ThờiTiếtBiến #KhôngKhíLạnh

Eng: Cold front brings prolonged rain to North Vietnam in October. Rainfall 40-80mm, up to 150mm in some areas.

#ColdWeather #RainySeason #ClimateUpdate #ColdClimate

https://vtcnews.vn/khong-khi-lanh-tran-ve-mien-bac-mua-keo-dai-ar970956.html

Không khí lạnh tràn về, miền Bắc mưa kéo dài

Miền Bắc đón đợt không khí lạnh đầu tiên trong tháng 10, thời tiết chuyển mưa rào và dông, với lượng mưa phổ biến 40-80mm, có nơi mưa to trên 150mm.

VTC News
LongreadsAug 5, 2025

"Improperly dressed, forty below zero will kill a man in about thirty minutes; he is likely past the point of rescue after fifteen." —Jeremy Thomas Gilmer for @thewalrus.ca

https://thewalrus.ca/working-at-a-diamond-mine-in-the-far-north/?src=longreads

#mining #mines #farnorth #coldclimate #diamonds #writing #nonfiction #book

Whiteouts, Ice Roads, and Wolverines: What Working at a Diamond Mine in the Far North Is Like | The Walrus

In minus forty, even a twisted ankle can turn deadly if no one knows where to find you

The Walrus
ⁱ ᵃᵐTiger ⚧️Jan 4, 2024
It’s so cold where I live and I’m having issues with heating and such so my home feels like a fridge constantly. T_T
On the weather app it says a severe low temperature warming. 😭
Hands are constantly freezing 🥶
#coldclimate #freezingmyhandsoff