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JSE-led virtual conference sees keen interest in Eskom’s unbundling and SA’s fifth bid window for independent power producers.

When the head of states - and government were there, and, as david says, there was a lot of tension around joe biden . because america is back, i that is what was promised, and now there is so little time left to deliver, _ especially - on climate change. if you follow the cop26 in glasgow, _ you know that every that every pledge makes a massive - difference but they also have to deliver it and, i by this time next year, maybe joe biden cant decide and legislate . for anything any more. he may n...

Welcome to bbc news — im rich preston. our top stories: hospitals overwhelmed in sierra leone after 100 people are killed in a fuel tanker explosion. many more are injured. us police are investigating reports that someone at a houston music festival was injecting people with drugs before the crowd stampeded. the death of a pregnant woman sparks protests in poland against the countrys near—total ban on abortion. shes said to be the first woman to die as a result of the law. and demonstrations...

Have jumped coal, the dirtiest fossil fuel, havejumped in 2021, and deforestation continues to increase despite promises from the government to reduce that. welcome to you all! applause. to the first question from the banks of the mississippi in missouri. your question please? my missouri. your question please? my question is what are the plans for effective international cooperation when neither president xi jinping or vladimir putin are attending cop26. ., ~ ,., vladimir putin are attending co...

This is bbc news, the headlines: around 100 people have died after a massive explosion when a fuel tanker collided with a lorry in sierra leones capital, freetown. fuel spilled before igniting and the resulting fire engulfed crowds of people and vehicles at a busyjunction. the vice—president has called it a national disaster. police investigating a deadly crush at a music festival in the us state of texas say theyre looking into reports that someone in the crowd was injecting others with drugs...

Climate activists unite as ‘a cleansing voice, the voice of truth and it has to be out there’

The COP26 conference is being held in Glasgow. The first major meeting since the Paris Agreement was signed, it will affect the future of the whole mankind.

We have to accept that SA's continued use of coal as the main source of power generation is unsustainable given our climate change commitments.

At the cop26 climate challenge that he sees it in a new light. do you have any faith that these people are actually changing? >> no. i mean, absolutely not. i mean, if they wanted to solve the worlds problems, they could solve the worlds problems because money is the thing that solves them for a lot of these things. i mean, just hunger, world hunger. you need food rations, you need supply chain management, storage facilities. you need to build the roads and bridges to get the food to the people....

Welcome to bbc news — im rich preston. our top stories: hospitals overwhelmed in sierra leone after 100 people are killed in a fuel tanker explosion. many more are injured. us police are investigating reports that someone at a houston music festival was injecting people with drugs before the crowd stampeded. demonstrations around the world demanding urgent action to combat climate change as the cop26 summit continues. and the death of a pregnant woman sparks protests in poland against the coun...