World leaders meet for pre-COP30 talks on funding fight against climate change
• 2025年11月6日 下午3:36
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Ahead of the global climate summit starting on November 10, pre-talks are starting in Brazil. This preview has three issues on the agenda: efforts to transition to sustainable energy; why the 2015 Paris agreement targets haven't been met; and setting up an ambitious, market-driven Tropical Forests Forever Fund. FRANCE 24's Tim Vickery tells us more from Rio de Janeiro.
Tesla gives Musk chance to become world's first trillionaire despite plunging sales
• 下午2:09
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Elon Musk may be expanding his lead over other billionaires with a new pay package from Telsa. Shareholders voted to give the CEO stock worth one trillion dollars if he hits very ambitious performance targets. This comes as Tesla sales have dropped due t
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NYC's Mamdani and London's Khan have much in common, also key differences
• 上午10:59
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Zohran Mamdani, New York's newly elected mayor, and Sadiq Khan, London's mayor, are both left-leaning and Muslim, but they are navigating different political worlds an ocean apart. The political opponents of both have leaned into anti-Muslim prejudice to
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Trump's denial of crisis part of accusations on failure to tackle climate change
• 上午10:29
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With the COP30 opening on November 30, leaders are gathering in Brazil with one notable absence: US President Donald Trump. In their opening remarks, several leaders did denounce the president's spread of the idea that climate change is a hoax. Others de
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US travellers face shutdown-driven flight cancellations
• 上午9:57
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The longest government shutdown in US history is crippling the country's transportation sector. As airports experience severe staff shortages and air traffic controllers work unpaid, the transport Secretary Sean Duffy has ordered a 10% flight reduction a
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COP in Brazil: oil drilling project subverts climate pledges
• 上午9:03
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🇧🇷 As #Brazil hosts #COP30 Amazonia, the country has just authorized oil exploration by the petrol giant #Petrobras at the mouth of the #AmazonRiver.The drilling, which could release more than 13.5 billion tons of CO2 into the atmosphere, is causing conc
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Supreme Court allows Trump's passport sex marker restrictions
• 上午1:16
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The US Supreme Court on Thursday allowed President Donald Trump’s administration to enforce a policy preventing transgender and nonbinary people from selecting passport sex markers that reflect their gender identity, a decision that marks the latest in a
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Peru declares Mexican president unwelcome amid escalating asylum dispute
• 上午12:41
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Peru’s Congress on Thursday declared Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum persona non grata, deepening a diplomatic crisis triggered by Mexico’s decision to grant asylum to former Peruvian prime minister Betssy Chavez. Mexico's government said it rejected
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Era of MAGA: Americans 'questioning' if concentration of power in one man 'is really warranted'
• 上午12:17
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US airlines began canceling hundreds of flights due to the Federal Aviation Administration’s order to reduce traffic at the country’s busiest airports due to the government shutdown. For in-depth analysis and a deeper perspective on the historic shutdown
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