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WHAT IS THE CLIMATE IMPACT OF PRIVATE JETS?
There has been criticism of the number of world leaders and other delegates who have travelled to the COP26 summit in private jets
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TALIBAN BANS FOREIGN CURRENCIES IN AFGHANISTAN
The Taliban has banned the use of foreign currencies in Afghanistan, a move that could further disrupt an economy on the brink of collapse
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YAHOO PULLS OUT OF CHINA
Yahoo has shut down access to its services in China, becoming the latest American tech company to exit the country. It pulled the
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INDIA PLEDGES NET ZERO BY 2070
India has promised to cut its emissions to net zero by 2070 – missing a key goal of the COP26 summit for countries to commit to reach
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OIL RISES ON DEMAND
Oil prices settled higher on Monday as expectations of strong demand and a belief that a key producer group will not turn on the spigots
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THAILAND, ISRAEL AND AUSTRALIA EASE LOCKDOWNS
Reuters : November 1, 2021 BANGKOK/SYDNEY, Nov 1 (Reuters) - Thailand, Australia and Israel eased international border restrictions significantly on Monday for the first time in 18 months, offering a…
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EXTREME WEATHER EVENTS ARE THE NEW NORM
Extreme weather events - including powerful heat waves and devastating floods - are now the new normal, says the World Meteorological
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PACIFIC ISLANDS URGE ACTION FOR CLIMATE CHANGE
Leaders of the 20 richest countries will acknowledge the existential threat of climate change. The group of 20, whose leaders gather
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HERE’S WHY THE COVID-19 VACCINE WILL COME IN SMALLER DOSES FOR CHILDREN
The Pfizer BioNTech's COVID-19 vaccine that could soon be authorised for younger children still requires two shots given on the same
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THE US GROWTH SLOWS AS ECONOMY IS HIT BY DELTA
The US economic growth slowed sharply in the third quarter of the year, as the fast-spreading Delta variant of coronavirus dampened
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