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UN chief urges leaders at COP28 to agree on deep cuts to emissions
DOHA (Reuters) - United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres urged leaders at the COP28 climate conference to agree on deep cuts to emissions and stop global warming exceeding 1.5 degrees Celsiu...
Dec 10, 2023
Musk poll shows X users want U.S. conspiracy theorist Jones’ account back
(Reuters) - A majority of users on X have voted to reinstate the account of U.S. conspiracy theorist Alex Jones in a poll set up by the social media platform's owner Elon Musk. "Reinstate Alex Jones o...
Dec 10, 2023
EU condemns ‘out of whack’ OPEC attempt to block COP28 fossil fuel deal
By Kate Abnett and Mohammed Benmansour DUBAI (Reuters) - The European Union's climate chief on Saturday heavily criticised an attempt by OPEC to derail a COP28 deal on phasing out fossil fuels, callin...
Dec 09, 2023
Factbox-What are Europe’s landmark AI regulations?
By Foo Yun Chee BRUSSELS (Reuters) - European Union policymakers and lawmakers clinched a deal on Friday on the world's first comprehensive set of rules regulating the use of artificial intelligence (...
Dec 09, 2023
China says not much chance of success at COP28 without a solution on fossil fuels
DUBAI (Reuters) - China's top climate envoy Xie Zhenhua on Staurday said there was little chance the COP28 climate summit would be called a success if nations could not agree to language on the future...
Dec 09, 2023
Dutch-led coalition moves to phase out fossil fuel subsidies at COP28
By Gloria Dickie and Kate Abnett DUBAI (Reuters) - A Dutch-led coalition of a dozen nations committed on Saturday to publish an inventory of their own fossil fuel subsidies within a year, with the aim...
Dec 09, 2023
EU clinches deal on landmark AI Act
STOCKHOLM/LONDON (Reuters) -European Union policymakers on Friday agreed a provisional deal on landmark rules governing the use of artificial intelligence (AI), including governments' use of AI in bio...
Dec 09, 2023
Azerbaijan says ‘overall consensus’ on Baku hosting COP29
By Kate Abnett DUBAI (Reuters) - There is an overall consensus that Azerbaijan should host the COP29 U.N. climate summit next year, the country's ecology minister Mukhtar Babayev said on Saturday. "I'...
Dec 09, 2023
Tesla says California agency implicitly approved of its ‘Autopilot’ brand
(Reuters) - Tesla Inc defended its use of "Autopilot" and "self-driving" for its driver assistance features, arguing in response to a California regulatory action that the agency had implicitly approv...
Dec 08, 2023
China LandSpace’s methane-powered rocket sends satellites into orbit -state media
BEIJING (Reuters) - A rocket developed by LandSpace Technology on Saturday launched three satellites into orbit, state media said, a milestone in the Chinese private rocket startup's mission to test w...
Dec 08, 2023
