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I'm glad we got a deal at Cop29 – but western nations stood in the way of a much better one | Mukhtar Babayev
My negotiating team tried in vain to push up support for the global south. Lessons must be learned before the next summit in Brazil. Mukhtar Babayev is president of the Cop29 UN climate change ...World - The Guardian - 5 days ago -
At Cop29, we must treat the climate crisis with the same urgency as Covid – history shows it can be done | Mukhtar Babayev
This emergency will cost trillions of dollars, and is beyond the reach of developing nations. Private investors have to step up. Mukhtar Babayev is president of the Cop29 UN climate change ...World - The Guardian - November 11 -
Huge COP29 climate deal too little too late, poorer nations say
Richer countries have promised £238bn a year, but campaigners say it is far from enough.Top stories - BBC News - 5 days ago -
Why We Got It So Wrong
It turns out a lot of people don’t behave like ambassadors from this or that group. They think for themselves in unexpected ways.Top stories - The New York Times - November 15 -
Republican Senator on DOJ political interference: 'I don’t think we know that one way or the other'
Sen. James Lankford (R-Okla.) said he doesn’t know “one way or another” if President-elect Trump and his new Department of Justice (DOJ) pick, Pam Bondi, will apply political interference from the ...Politics - The Hill - 6 days ago -
Storm Reid confirms 'Euphoria' exit: 'I'm so glad that that's a part of my legacy'
'Euphoria' star Storm Reid, who played Zendaya's younger sister Gia Bennett on the HBO series, says she won't be back for Season 3.Entertainment - Los Angeles Times - November 20 -
Iowa-Maryland is 'weird' Ferentz family reunion for Kirk, Brian: 'As a parent I'm glad he's with good people'
Brian, the former Iowa OC, is an offensive analyst for MarylandSports - CBS Sports - November 21 -
As we wait for national legislation, let’s launch a Green New Deal from below | Jeremy Brecher
Local and state initiatives can act as ‘proof of concept’ for transformative climate and jobs legislation. As Trump and Trumpism devastate the American political landscape, how can people counter ...World - The Guardian - November 21 -
Perry: Pats ‘got the better guy' with Drake Maye over Caleb Williams
If you ask Phil Perry, the Patriots' win over the Bears on Sunday was proof that Drake Maye is the right fit over No. 1 pick Caleb Williams.Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 11 -
Inside the Paris attacks trial: ‘A man stood up and said: “Stop it, what are you doing?” One of the killers shot him’
On 13 November 2015, 130 people were murdered by Islamist extremists. Six years later, the trial began. I attended court every day to try to understand the killers’ motivations and hear from those ...World - The Guardian - November 7 -
'I'm the UK's number one Trump impersonator'
Donald Trump impressionist Mike Osman is inspired to keep performing after the US election.Top stories - BBC News - 6 days ago -
'We booked a £99 stargazing break - all we got was an empty field'
A sophisticated scam promising a night in a stargazing dome in North Yorkshire catches people out.Top stories - BBC News - November 19 -
LeBron James on retirement: 'I'm not going to play that much longer, to be completely honest'
"I'm not going to be the guy disrespecting the game because I just want to be out on the floor."Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 14 -
Amorim: Pep 'so much better than me' right now
Rúben Amorim attempted to play down expectations at Manchester United after leading current club Sporting CP to a 4-1 victory over Manchester City in the Champions League on Tuesday.Sports - ESPN - November 6 -
'I'm really confident we can get a trophy this season'
Tottenham and Wales forward Brennan Johnson tells Kelly Somers about finding form, chasing trophies and playing alongside his idol Son Heung-min.Top stories - BBC News - November 1 -
Zombie knives are banned - but the BBC got them online in two clicks
Our investigation manages to buy zombie knives on UK websites in a few clicks - for as little as £19.99.Top stories - BBC News - November 15 -
We got the UK Government to finally release the document underpinning quantitative easing
The Deed of Indemnity is published at lastWorld - Financial Times - November 19 -
Reasons to be hopeful: five ways science is making the world better
If Trump’s re-election is getting you down, these innovations in medicine and technology should cheer you up. Ian Sample Continue reading...World - The Guardian - November 9 -
The Trump Trade Pays Way Better Now Than 2016
Stocks, bitcoin, Tesla, and other assets have seen outsized returns for Trump’s second election victory compared to his first.Business - Inc. - November 11 -
4 Ways to Trust Your Instincts for Smarter Decisions and Better Leadership
This may be the most important and overlooked leadership quality.Business - Inc. - 4 days ago -
Cop29 live updates: Carbon credit trade rules approved, breaking lengthy deadlock
Draft decision on article 6 approved with no objections. UN climate chief Simon Stiell gave a moving speech at the Cop29 opening plenary on Monday, writes Dharna Noor, fossil fuels and climate ...World - The Guardian - November 11 -
Cop29 live: solidarity levy on cryptocurrency could raise billions for climate action, says report
Charging $0.045 per kWh for energy used in intensive bitcoin mining could produce $5bn for the climate crisis, says Global Solidarity Levies taskforce. Josh Gabbatiss, from Carbon Brief has ...World - The Guardian - November 14 -
‘Two-stocks’ are better than one? Repacking ‘pair trades'
How two-stock ETFs could transform pair trading for investors.Business - CNBC - November 9 -
College Football Playoff: Parity is about to bring chaos ... especially in the SEC
It's possible there could be an eight-way tie atop the SEC standings at the end of the regular season. Then what will the College Football Playoff committee do?Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 13 -
'Matlock' star Kathy Bates is having way too much fun to retire
The actor got so discouraged about Hollywood that she talked about retiring. Then she read Jennie Snyder Urman's reimagined take on 'Matlock.'Entertainment - Los Angeles Times - November 22 -
LeBron James hints at retirement timeline after historic streak: 'I'm not going to play that much longer'
James is in his 22nd NBA seasonSports - CBS Sports - November 14 -
Iran's vast collection of Western art, much long hidden, re-emerges despite high tensions with US
As Iran faces increasing tensions with the West and turmoil at home, a new exhibition at the Tehran Museum of Contemporary Art is displaying Western artwork including pieces not seen by the public ...Entertainment - ABC News - November 22 -
Iran's vast collection of Western art, much long hidden, re-emerges despite high tensions with US
As Iran faces increasing tensions with the West and turmoil at home, a new exhibition at the Tehran Museum of Contemporary Art is displaying Western artwork including pieces not seen by the public ...World - ABC News - November 22 -
Critics say approval of ‘climate credits’ rules on day one of Cop29 was rushed
Agreement on rules paving way for rich countries to pay for cheap climate action abroad breaks years-long deadlock. Diplomats have greenlit key rules that govern the trade of “carbon credits”, ...World - The Guardian - November 11 -
Cop29 week one diary: from fossil fuel colouring books to Ronaldinho
Keir Starmer gets a warm welcome, a vegan burger costs the earth, and cop29.com makes a point. Many countries are offering treats at their Cop29 pavilions: the UK’s has a coffee bar; Georgia’s has ...World - The Guardian - November 16 -
Our mistake was to think we lived in a better country than we do | Rebecca Solnit
Americans will be stuck cleaning up after Maga’s destructive streak because men like this never clean up after themselves. Our mistake was to think we lived in a better country than we do. Our ...World - The Guardian - November 7 -
'We were harshly done by' - but how much have Arsenal missed Odegaard?
Arsenal put up a valiant fight at Inter Milan as a controversial penalty proved their undoing, but ultimately it was another disappointing result in what is proving a tough spell for the Gunners.Top stories - BBC News - November 6 -
Why Do We Love the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade So Much?
The nostalgia-fueled production has been the most-watched entertainment program in the United States for the past three years, ahead of the Oscars and the World Series.Business - The New York Times - 3 days ago -
Why Do We Love the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade So Much?
The nostalgia-fueled production has been the most-watched entertainment program in the United States for the past three years, ahead of the Oscars and the World Series.Business - The New York Times - 3 days ago -
Oil-producing nations under fire at COP29 over fossil fuels omission
EU says draft agreements released at climate summit are ‘clearly unacceptable’World - Financial Times - November 21 -
Poorer nations deride COP29 offer of $250bn to tackle climate change
Independent expert group says amount falls short of $390bn a year needed by 2035 to deal with effects of global warmingWorld - Financial Times - November 22