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Former Google CEO acquires Spelling Manor for $110M
The Holmby Hills estate built by TV producer Aaron Spelling has sold to Eric Schmidt, tying for L.A. County’s priciest trade ...
Online creators, led by MrBeast and Mark Rober, want to raise $40 million for clean water access
NEW YORK (AP) — Online creators from dozens of countries, led by MrBeast and popular science YouTuber Mark Rober, are launching a $40 million fundraiser to build water quality projects around the ...
Ex-Google Chief Eric Schmidt Pays $110 Million for L.A.’s Spelling Manor
Amid a challenged luxury market, the property sold for less than its 2019 sales price ...
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Philanthropist Wendy Schmidt Believes Science and Immersive Media Can Inspire Action for the Planet
Extended-reality technology can get people’s attention, the philanthropist says, and expose them to the “most wonderful ...
Philanthropist Wendy Schmidt insists science and immersive media can inspire action for the planet
Her latest philanthropic venture is Agog: The Immersive Media Institute. Co-founded last year with climate journalism pioneer ...
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Grand Canyon blaze shows how managing a fire can go suddenly sideways
Grand Canyon blaze shows how managing a fire can go suddenly sideways The first wilderness fire management program was established in Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks more than a half ...
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How climate change could force FIFA to rethink the World Cup calendar
How climate change could force FIFA to rethink the World Cup calendar Heat mainly becomes an issue when the World Cup is held in the Northern Hemisphere, because June and July are winter months in ...