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Brazil carbon emissions stable as clean energy use offsets deforestation

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By Marcelo Teixeira SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Brazil's carbon emissions have remained stable despite an increase in deforestation because they were offset by a larger use of clean energy sources such as ethanol and wind power, a report said on Tuesday. Brazilian emissions of gases blamed for global warming reached 1.939 billion tonnes of carbon dioxide equivalent (CO2e) in 2018, 0.3% more than seen in 2017, according to SEEG, the most comprehensive study on the topic in the country. Emissions from... Читать дальше...

EU concerned by Iran’s latest nuclear steps, fears for 2015 deal

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BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Iran's decision to take a new step to reduce commitments to a landmark 2015 nuclear deal is a concern, putting the accord at risk, the European Commission said on Tuesday. "We are concerned by President (Hassan) Rouhani's announcement today to further reduce Iran's commitment under the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action," a spokeswoman said, referring to the formal title of the deal. "We urge Iran to reverse all activities that are inconsistent with its commitments under... Читать дальше...



Prominent MLB website predicts the Giants' free agency fate. It's not pretty.

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

MLB Trade Rumors, one of the longest-running and most prominent sites covering professional baseball, posted their annual free agency prediction column on Tuesday. The site predicts that both Madison Bumgarner and Will Smith will leave San Francisco on multi-year contracts. MLBTR thinks both pitchers will end up playing for the Minnesota Twins — Bumgarner on a four year deal worth $72 million, and Smith on a three year deal worth $42 million.

US health officials link childhood trauma to adult illness

TheRepublic.com 

NEW YORK — U.S. health officials estimate that millions of cases of heart disease and other illnesses are linked to abuse and other physical and psychological harm suffered early in life. In a report released Tuesday, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention tried to estimate the impact of harmful childhood experiences on health in

Fireworks mayhem: Twin Auckland blazes, 50+ call-outs

nzherald.co.nz 

Fire crews have put out a huge blaze on Auckland's Mt Wellington, which is thought to have been started by fireworks last night. Elsewhere, firefighters were called to more than 50 fireworks-related ...

Brain-scanning helmet helps track children in motion

Raw Story 

Scientists have used a modified bike helmet to create a device that can monitor brain activity in children in realtime. The technology may eventually be used on patients with neurodevelopmental disorders such as autism and epilepsy, they reported Tuesday in Nature Communications. Researchers inserted a wearable magnetoencephalography (MEG) device into a standard bike helmet, and […]

Effort in U.S. Congress to rein in China on Hong Kong protests faces obstacles

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By Patricia Zengerle, Matt Spetalnick and David Brunnstrom WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A push in the U.S. Congress for legislation to support pro-democracy protests in Hong Kong and pressure China to refrain from a violent crackdown faces an array of obstacles, raising questions about the prospect it will ever become law. The fate of the legislation could depend in part on whether lawmakers who represent states with companies heavily invested in the Chinese market can overcome concerns about Beijing's... Читать дальше...

Brazil regulator says Vale failed to provide correct information about dam

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By Jake Spring and Roberto Samora BRASILIA/SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Brazil mining regulator ANM on Tuesday criticized iron ore miner Vale SA for failing to disclose problems with its Brumadinho tailings dam before its deadly collapse in January, saying better information could have allowed it to demand emergency measures. The dam collapse flooded a nearby company canteen and the surrounding countryside with mining waste and killing more than 250 people

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8.30pm Arsenal news LIVE: Xhaka may never play for Gunners again, Aubameyang new captain – LATEST updates and reaction

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ARSENAL have acted decisively to strip Granit Xhaka of the club captaincy following his outburst at the fans during the Gunners’ 2-2 draw with Crystal Palace. Ahead of Arsenal’s match against Vitoria, Unai Emery announced in his press conference that Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang is the new club captain. Get all the latest reaction here on a […]


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