COP30 climate talks head for final showdown as draft deal drops fossil fuel transition
• Nov 21, 2025, 5:55 AM
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The COP30 climate summit was headed for a showdown on Friday after host Brazil released a draft proposal that made no mention of efforts to phase out fossil fuels. A group of around 30 countries earlier warned they would not accept a deal that failed to include a plan to transition away from oil, gas and coal.
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Shipping is one of the world's dirtiest industries. Could sailing cargo ships be the answer?
• 11:07 AM
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International shipping accounts for 3 percent of greenhouse gas emissions. But a new path is emerging: starting in 2026, sailing cargo ships will set off from France to the United States, some flying the French flag. The big question is whether this inno
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EU scraps 2035 ban on new petrol and diesel cars to boost auto industry
• 2:57 AM
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The EU on Tuesday walked back a 2035 ban on new petrol and diesel cars seen as a milestone in the fight against climate change, as the bloc pivots to bolstering its crisis-hit auto sector.
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