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Defy a nationwide curfew in sri lanka, calling for the countrys president to step down. once again, russia targets the crucial port city of odesa, with missile strikes hitting a shopping centre. just six months after the cop26 climate conference in glasgow, new analysis suggests the world is closer than ever to crossing a key global warming threshold. the uk met office and the world meteorological organisation say theres now around a 50—50 chance that itll warm by more than 1.5 degrees celsius...

Together in paris in 2015 and agreed that we will do everything we can to well below degrees aiming for 1.5 degrees of our preindustrial levels. we are already at 1.1 degrees. we see the impact of that around the world. just in the last year weve seen terrible flooding in europe, china weve seen wildfires raging in australia and north america and this year we are seeing a heat wave across india, pakistan, flooding in south africa and even at 1.1 degrees we see that every action of a degree makes...

Im mariko oi in singapore. our headlines... anti—government protestors defy a nationwide curfew in sri lanka, calling for the president to step down. for the first time, britains prince of wales takes on the duty of unveiling the governments programme in the queens absence, with a prominent pledge to tackle the impact of rising prices. just six months after the cop26 climate conference in glasgow, new analysis suggests the world is closer than ever to crossing a key global warming threshold. i...

Three children and someone has to take care of them. its six months since world leaders gathered in glasgow for the cop26 climate summit. now the uks national weather service says the likelihood of crossing a key global warming threshold has risen significantly. the met office says theres now around a fifty—fifty chance that the world will warm by more than 1.5c over the next five years. it also says its almost certain that 2022—2026 will see a record warmest year. the scientists say this ri...

Truss, who want the government to be prepared in the next few days and weeks to take unilateral action, to say to the european union, "we are not following those rules any more." there are other ministers who dont agree and want to keep negotiating with the european union for a change — but thats a big issue thatll be a big talking point in uk politics in the next few days. the big question is, is there any common ground between the uk and the european union on changing that brexit deal? or ar...

By giving its commitment to reducing carbon emissions to zero by 2050 at the recent 26th UN Conference on Climate Change (COP26), Vietnam has both opportunities and challenges to achieve this target.

COP26 spurred opportunities for the pensions sector in Scotland and has driven demand for pension advisers, according to Core-Asset Consulting.

The programme Wild Weather, presented by climate editor Justin Rowlatt (pictured), said deaths worldwide were rising due to extreme weather caused by climate change.

China’s experience could offer lessons but Hanoi remains wary of involving Chinese investors in projects deemed crucial to national security.

SA’s electricity sector is at last seeing movement in policy development, after numerous delays over the past decade.