Wednesday Weekly: Global clean energy investment hits $2 trillion

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Wednesday Weekly: Global clean energy investment hits $2 trillion
Digest Newsletter · Oct 14, 2026
Wednesday Weekly: Global clean energy investment hits $2 trillion

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Record $2 trillion — A new report finds global clean energy investment reached a record $2 trillion this year, underscoring accelerating capital flows into decarbonization.

Video Games

Video Games

["DRAGON BALL: Sparking! ZERO" Future Update Roadmap Revealed!] · en.dragon-ball-official.com

Google, Unity launch platform to create video games from prompts · straitstimes.com

Google and Unity are launching an AI platform to build video games from text prompts · qz.com

Theatre

Theatre

Quentin Tarantino’s West End Debut ‘The Popinjay Cavalier’ Sets Launch Date at Phoenix Theatre · hollywoodreporter.com

After The Big Bang Theory, Johnny Galecki Left Acting; Theatre Brought Him Back · playbill.com

As You Like It theatre review — Jonathan Groff leads a joyous all-male RSC production · ft.com

Climate Change

Climate Change

Scientists reaffirm ‘incontrovertible’ evidence of human influence on climate · news.agu.org

Climate fingerprints reveal stronger evidence of human-caused warming after more than 30 years · phys.org

Inside the deadlock at the world's top climate science body · reuters.com

Higher Education

Higher Education

How Ken Griffin’s $3 Billion Could Reshape Higher Education · bloomberg.com

9 Universities Accused of J-1 Visa Fraud · insidehighered.com

3 Takeaways From the Harvard v. Trump Appeal Hearings · insidehighered.com

Philosophy

Philosophy

Simion Elected to ISC Board · dailynous.com

Can effective altruists grow up? · economist.com

Investment

Investment

Zuckerberg’s Biohub Partners With DOE, NIH to Invest $1.8 Billion in Biological Data for AI… · wsj.com

Justices emphasize comparing apples to apples in assessing investment choices for retirement… · scotusblog.com

Anduril, U.S. Navy Invest $6.6 Billion to Expand America's Submarine Industrial Base · anduril.com

Religion

Religion

Faith leaders on the ballot: 11 races to watch · religionnews.com

Faith Leaders Who Sued Feds Over Treatment Of Immigrants Expected To Meet With Pope Leo · blockclubchicago.org

Can AI feel pain? Anthropic turns to religion as new policy opens debate over machine… · timesofindia.indiatimes.com

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