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Global CO2 emissions from fossil fuels to hit record high in 2023 -report
By Kate Abnett DUBAI (Reuters) - Global carbon dioxide emissions from burning fossil fuels are set to hit a record high this year, exacerbating climate change and fuelling more destructive extreme wea...
Dec 04, 2023
‘Renaissance: A Film by Beyonce’ tops box office
By Dawn Chmielewski (Reuters) - "Renaissance: A Film by Beyonce" premiered at the top of the U.S. box office, raking in $21.8 million during the typically anemic first weekend of December, according t...
Dec 04, 2023
Adam Driver on biopic ‘Ferrari’: ‘the pressure was on to get it right’
LONDON (Reuters) - American actor Adam Driver once again puts on an Italian accent in his latest film, playing carmaker Enzo Ferrari in a new biopic directed by veteran Michael Mann. Set in 1957 in Mo...
Dec 04, 2023
What to watch at COP28 on Tuesday
DUBAI (Reuters) - After a day of finance pledging on Monday, the COP28 on Tuesday turns to energy and fossil fuels - the key point of tension in this year's U.N. climate summit. As country negotiators...
Dec 04, 2023
Latin America must invest up to 4.9% of GDP annually to meet climate goals -UN
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Latin America and the Caribbean need to rapidly boost spending to up to 4.9% of gross domestic product (GDP) annually by 2030 to meet their climate targets, a United Nations ag...
Dec 04, 2023
LaPorte, Texas, issues shelter in place after Altivia plant leaks toxic gas
(Reuters) - Altivia Chemical was working to contain a toxic gas leak from its LaPorte, Texas, plant on Monday, as the city's emergency management agency ordered some nearby residents and five neighbor...
Dec 04, 2023
US woman killed in shark attack in Bahamas
By Jasper Ward (Reuters) - An American woman died after she was attacked by a shark while paddle boarding in The Bahamas on Monday, police said. The woman, who was in her 40s and visiting from Boston,...
Dec 04, 2023
DeSantis board accuses Disney of controlling previous one with gifts
By Dawn Chmielewski (Reuters) -The board appointed by Florida Governor Ron DeSantis to oversee Walt Disney's theme parks accused the company of giving a previous local board and its employees millions...
Dec 04, 2023
US crop insurance provides billions in profit for insurers -gov't agency
By Leah Douglas WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Roughly one-third of U.S. government spending to insure the nation's crops since 2011 has gone to insurance companies that derive more than $1 billion in profit ...
Dec 04, 2023
US Treasury swamped by demand for bonus wind, solar tax credits in low-income areas
By David Lawder WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Treasury on Monday said it has been overwhelmed by applications for bonus clean energy tax credits in low-income communities, with officials estimating ...
Dec 04, 2023
