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White House directs agencies to consider climate costs in purchases, budgets

The White House is directing agencies to account for climate costs in purchasing decisions and budget proposals. The White House said in a Thursday fact sheet that agencies should weigh the costs of potential climate damages as they make purchases and put together budget proposals. A source briefed on the directive told The Hill that… ....

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White House directs agencies to consider climate costs in purchases, budgets

The White House is directing agencies to account for climate costs in purchasing decisions and budget proposals. The White House said in a Thursday fact sheet that agencies should weigh the costs of potential climate damages as they make purchases and put together budget proposals. A source briefed on the directive told The Hill that… ....

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Putting a price on exoskeleton assistance puts users in the driver's seat of honing the tech

How much would these robo-boots be worth to you? Neurobionic Lab/University of Michigan Robotics Department, CC BY-NDThe Research Brief is a short take about interesting academic work. The big idea My colleagues and I have used a tool from economics to measure the costs and benefits of wearing an exoskeleton, and we found that it offers a modest average benefit of US$3.40 per hour while walking uphill, when considering the combined effects of the assistance and device weight. This modest value i ....

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