As investigators and show attendees seek to learn more about what caused the deadly crush of the crowd last Friday (5th) at the Astroworld Festival in Houston, Texas, a series of lawsuits are filed in a state civil court. United on behalf of the show’s attendees. There are at least 58 civil lawsuits filed in […]
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COP26: 22-nation group calls for mitigation section removed from agreement
A group of 22 nations known as Developing Countries with Like Minds (LMDC), which includes China and India, called for the entire section on climate change mitigation to be removed from the draft text of COP26, the 26th Conference of United Nations on Climate Change. This would be a sign of the huge gaps that […]
Penultimate day: COP26 debates the role of cities against climate crisis
On its penultimate day, the UN Climate Summit (COP26) discusses the role of cities and local communities in containing climate change. Discussions will be thought around how these urban areas can adapt and implement actions that are aligned with limiting global warming to 1.5ºC by 2100. The official event schedule started this morning. Among the […]
Text on carbon market must be approved in the final stretch of COP26
The week is drawing to a close and the final text of the Paris Agreement needs to be finalized at COP26 in Glasgow, Scotland. The mood in the Brazilian delegation is one of optimism regarding the approval of Article 6, which regulates the carbon market, but not in relation to other articles related to transparency, […]
Communist Party of China passes resolution to consolidate Xi Jinping’s authority
The Communist Party of China (CCP) has passed a resolution on its history and achievements, the official news agency said Xinhua this Thursday (11). The move is seen as a way to further consolidate the authority of President Xi Jinping – the CCP’s general secretary since 2012 and China’s president since 2013 – a year […]
COP26: Promise to cooperate with US surprises, but China doesn’t change climate goals
The United States and China surprised the climate summit (COP26) on Wednesday (10), when representatives of the countries announced an agreement to intensify their climate ambitions, just days before the end of the conference in Glasgow. “There is more agreement between the US and China than disagreement, making it an area of enormous potential for […]
Germany registers more than 50,000 daily cases of Covid-19 for the first time
Germany registered this Thursday (11) the fourth consecutive day with daily record of Covid-19 cases, with 50,196 new infections in the last 24 hours. The country faces a new wave of coronavirus cases just before winter. The total number of confirmed infections is 4.89 million and the total deaths increased from 235 to 97,198, according […]
Team member of ‘Rust’ sues Alec Baldwin and producers after death on set
Staff member of the film “Rust” Serge Svetnoy has filed a lawsuit against several key figures, including Alec Baldwin, in connection with the shooting on the film set that took the life of the film’s director of photography. Svetnoy’s lawsuit was filed in Los Angeles against several companies and individuals involved with the film, including […]
Day 10 of COP26: Surprise US-China Union, Automobile Agreement Fails
This Wednesday (10) was the big day of the COP26 climate summit, with the first draft of a comprehensive agreement launched. The draft is a kind of wish list prepared by the COP presidency and its final version will be negotiated between national delegates in the next two days. Depending on who you ask, it’s […]
What you need to know about protests called for November 15 in Cuba
Cuban activists are preparing a civic protest for mid-November, which organizers say will take place. The Cuban government has already announced that it will not allow the demonstration. The demonstration intends to demand democratic reforms in the political system of the Caribbean nation, as well as the release of political prisoners. What you should know […]
