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from five different continents through the magic of our video link, as well as a large audience here in the gallery for a programme that will be broadcast on bbc world service, on radio and television. the climate catastrophe and the sheer weight of traffic on our roads and the horrific rate of accidents that they cause has forced a revolution in the way we think about cars. with me today are three engineers who are at the forefront of that revolution. we have arjo van der ham from the...

it is hot out there. here is susan powell with a look at the weather picture. hello. the uk faces the prospect of extreme heat in the days ahead. the met office has issued a red level warning for monday and tuesday, where it is anticipated rising temperatures will have impact on infrastructure and just the way we can go about our day—to—day lives. portugal and spain have experienced crippling heat through the last week, and the heat is going to be migrating northwards into france o...

of rain" to replenish water sources, while experts warn englands drought could last into the next year. now on bbc news, click looks at agriculture and the technology that might be helping make it more sustainable, featuring ai powered imaging sensors that can read the minds of plants. this week, were getting in tune with nature. yeah, were having a high—tech chat with our plants. i love that youre breaking it down to talking to plants because a lot of people do that in their own gre...

in nearly 50 years, it would take "weeks�* worth of rain" to replenish water sources, while experts warn englands drought could last into the next year. now on bbc news: three engineers at the forefront of reimagining the carjoin kevin fong at the science museum in london. applause hello and welcome to the science museum. i am kevin fong and this is the engineers, the future of cars. i am in the information age gallery set in front of an object called the rugby tuning coil and 100 ye...

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♪ cnn tonight with don lemon starts right now. >> sarah sidner, thank you so much. i appreciate it. this is "don lemon tonight." i cant tell you how important this is. so pay attention to me, please. this is something we can both side. the truth is what we as a country moving forward, will we continue to operate the truth? do we continue to be the place where the truth matters or will we fall to the lies where we succumb to the biggest lie of them all? you know the big lie i am tal...

onto boats to sunbathe, sometimes sinking them. some exciting new additions have made their debut at a zoo in gaza city — three extremely cute lion cubs. the animals — born on friday evening — are said to be in excellent health. but zoo—keepers admit a lack of medication and food might make them difficult to care for. one visitor to the zoo said the cubs were wonderful. now its time for a look at the weather with sarah keith—lucas. hello. its another hot sunny day for many of...

that is double the number before the pandemic. so this is a mock—up restaurant. you wont find a customer in here. the boss of this suffolk hotel chain shows me the training centre he started in march to help recruit and retain staff. you have to do something about it yourself because no one is going to give you these people, and if you want them to stay, you have got to give them the skills and the confidence to be with you. labour shortages now, but could that tide be about to turn?...

and all of this is being monitored by the gardin sensors here, which are mounted on the mobile platform. so our sensors are able to monitor this whole environment — they move around. and what theyre looking at is particular leaves. were able to use optoelectronics, which is smart physics, to understand how the leaf is performing. it works by combining the images it collects with machine learning, which has been trained on lots of pictures of plants at various stages of growth. this a...

the latest technology, from the plough, through to tractors and beyond. but it is under pressure. fuel and fertiliser costs are rising, labour is hard to get, and still consumers and supermarkets are demanding cheaper and cheaper prices. added to that, climate change is affecting how our crops grow, when they need to be harvested and how much water there is available for them. the global population is expected to hit ten billion by 2050. thats a lot more mouths to feed. its a perfect s...