Новости за 08.10.2022

Zurich (AFP) Oct 7, 2022
The world will meet its goal of reaching net-zero carbon emissions nearly two decades later than planned at its current investment rates, Swiss Re said in a report Friday. The reinsurer calculated that since nations set the goal of reaching net-zero carbon emissions by 2050 in the 2015 Paris agreement, only two percent of the needed investments have been made. "To put this into perspecti

Washington (AFP) Oct 7, 2022
Rwanda on Friday reached a deal with the IMF on $310 million in aid under the institution's newly-created fund aimed at helping low-income countries tackle the impacts of climate change. If the International Monetary Fund board approves the financing package, it would make Rwanda the third country and the first African nation to secure a deal through the Resilience and Sustainability Trust (

Vienna (AFP) Oct 7, 2022
Austria on Friday filed a complaint with the top EU court over the bloc's decision to label nuclear power as green, the climate ministry said. The European Parliament in July approved a European Union proposal giving a sustainable finance label to investments in gas and nuclear power, sparking claims of "greenwashing" by environmental lobbyists. Environment Minister Leonore Gewessler sai

Washington DC (UPI) Oct 6, 2021
SpaceX is scheduled to launch two communication satellites into orbit from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station on Thursday in its third liftoff in two days. The 7 p.m. blastoff is slated to deliver the Galaxy 33 and 34 satellites into geosynchronous orbit, where they will help the telecommunications company Intelsat maintain service in North America. The planned launch follows two

The Centre on Saturday approved the creation of a weapon systems branch for the Indian Air Force (IAF) officers for the first time since Independence

A video on Ashwini Vaishnaw’s comments on the Vande Bharat Express suffering damage after hitting cattle

Pixel 7 Pro images that showed off the telephoto camera's 30x zoom capability were shown off by Google Group Product Manager Alexander Schiffhauer through a gallery containing images that highlight...

Daniel Ricciardo on Saturday said he won’t be racing in Formula One next season but was setting his sights on a return to the grid in 2024, after the latest spate of driver moves narrowed down the out-of-contract Mclaren driver’s options. French manufacturer Alpine earlier on Saturday said it had signed AlphaTauri’s Pierre Gasly on […]

Addressing a press conference at Turuvekere as part of Bharat Jodo Yatra, he said both Mallikarjun Kharge and Shashi Tharoor, in the fray for the post of Congress president, were persons of stature

Mandhana delighted with comeback after ‘disappointing’ loss vs PAK in Asia Cup

We will also write to the DGFT to suspend the Import-Export Code of Maiden: Pharmexcil DG

Indian scientists have, for the first time, been able to predict heatwaves even one season in advance

While British travellers booked to fly out to India in the coming weeks have been complaining of a lack of availability of visa slots to get their visas processed in time, the Indian mission on Friday alerted travellers to scams and stressed that it is working on streamlining processes.

As Marine Le Pen's far-right movement marks 50 years in French politics, RFI looks back at how the National Rally - formerly the National Front - went from a fringe group to France's single biggest opposition party.

A video showing an unfortunate accident involving a brand-new car is going viral on the internet. The clip was shared on Twitter by Sqn Ldr Vinod Kumar (Retd.) with the caption, "What a grand arrival...

A district court in Lahore on Saturday granted the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) two-day physical remand of Hamid Zaman, one of the PTI’s founding members, in connection with the prohibited funding case.

Replacing gasoline with ethanol has changed landscapes across the globe.

For the first time-ever, the uber popular bedding company is releasing a holiday collection.

Their experience and expertise are critical for town to solve its contentious housing challenges.

Industrialist Gautam Adani announced plans to invest ₹65,000 crore in Rajasthan over the next five to seven years

State Water Board indicates we can save the equivalent of water used by as many as 780,000 households annually.