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G7 agree to end use of unabated coal power plants by 2035
Agreement gives leeway to countries heavily reliant on coal and allows power plants fitted with carbon-capture technology
Ministers from the G7 countries agreed on Tuesday to end the use of unabated coal power plants by 2035 – but left the door open for those heavily reliant on coal to breach the deadline.
After two days of talks in Turin, Italy, they published a pledge to “phase out existing unabated coal power generation in our energy systems during the first half of 2030s” to curb the rise in global greenhouse gas emissions.
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G7 leaders to discuss €30bn loan for Ukraine using Russian assets
Finance ministers will debate legality of using €270bn in frozen state assets as collateral for loan. Divisions over whether Ukraine can lawfully be handed an extra €30bn (£26bn) loan drawn from €270bn in seized Russian state assets are likely to ...The Guardian - World - Ukraine -
Baerbock visits Ukrainian power plant destroyed by Russian missiles
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Poultry company allegedly used 'oppressive child labor' at plant: DOL
In a statement to ABC News, Mar-Jac said the minors were hired with documents "that showed they were over 18 years of age."ABC News - Top stories -
To Run the World — Moscow’s quest for power and parity with the US
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US Open champ Coco Gauff calls on young Americans to get out and vote. 'Use the power that we have'
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Morikawa and Schauffele end third day of US PGA at top as Lowry equals record
Californian Schauffele looking for his first majorShane Lowry races up leaderboard with a 62It was only going to take something special to switch discussion around this US PGA Championship away from Scottie Scheffler and his brush with Louisville ...The Guardian - World -
The US food industry has long buried the truth about their products. Is that coming to an end?
The FDA is developing front-of-package labels that corporations may have to start printing as early as 2027. Ultra-processed foods are ultra bad for you. Here’s what to knowStep into a grocery store in France and you’re liable to see a green, ...The Guardian - World -
Fueled by Conley, Wolves roll by 45 to force G7
A "complete team" with veteran point guard Mike Conley back, the Wolves blew out the Nuggets by 45 points Thursday night to force Game 7.ESPN - Sports -
G7 warms to plan for Trump-proofing Ukraine aid
Washington seeks to front-load aid for Kyiv by using profits from Russia’s frozen assets as loan guaranteesFinancial Times - Business - Ukraine -
Oilers 'make it stressful,' defeat Canucks in G7
Despite a furious third-period rally attempt by Vancouver, the Edmonton Oilers outlasted the Canucks 3-2 in Game 7 on Monday night, securing a berth in the Western Conference finals, where they will take on the Dallas Stars, the West's top-seeded ...ESPN - Sports
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UN suspends Rafah aid distribution and warns US pier may fail
Israel must provide conditions for pier to operate safely, UN warns, as aid deliveries reduced to trickle. The United Nations has suspended food distribution in the southern Gaza city of Rafah due to lack of supplies and insecurity.. It also said ...The Guardian - World - United Nations -
Briton who died on Singapore Airlines flight named as Geoffrey Kitchen
Retired insurance professional, 73, was en route to Australia with his wife for six-week holiday when plane hit by severe turbulence. What causes air turbulence?The British passenger who died after a flight to Singapore was hit by severe ...The Guardian - World -
Defense rests without Donald Trump testifying in criminal hush-money trial
Judge Juan Merchan adjourns trial until next Tuesday, when the court will reconvene to hear closing arguments. The defense rested in Donald Trump’s criminal trial on Tuesday, without the former president himself testifying.. Trump had previously ...The Guardian - World - Donald Trump -
Electric cars more likely to hit pedestrians than petrol vehicles, study finds
Electric and hybrid vehicles are quieter than cars with combustion engines, making them harder to hear, especially in urban areas. Hybrid and electric cars are more likely to strike pedestrians than petrol or diesel vehicles, particularly in towns ...The Guardian - World -
Ex-Royal Marine charged with spying for Hong Kong found dead in park
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