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Market still 'wrong' on climate
Oped, Published on 01/10/2025
» As business, government and nonprofit leaders debate the future of climate action ahead of the United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP30) in Brazil, the global economy remains vulnerable to acute and chronic climate-driven shocks whose impact could be more severe than that of the 2008 global financial crisis. At a time when many governments and businesses continue to underestimate and underprice physical climate risk, we must remember that neither financial markets nor regulators are always right. What if their current complacency about climate risks is catastrophically wrong?
Kremlin denies Putin has approached US over Ukraine
Published on 26/01/2024
» MOSCOW - The Kremlin on Friday denied a report that President Vladimir Putin was “putting out feelers” to the United States for possible talks about ending the war in Ukraine and might consider dropping key demands on Ukraine’s security status.
Last member of Brazilian indigenous community found dead
AFP, Published on 30/08/2022
» BRASILIA: The last of his people, a Brazilian indigenous man known only as "the man of the hole" has been found dead, decades after the rest of his uncontacted tribe were killed off by ranchers and illegal miners, officials said.
Fears mount for British journalist missing in Amazon
AFP, Published on 08/06/2022
» BRASíLIA - The families of a British journalist and Brazilian indigenous expert who went missing deep in the Amazon after receiving threats made distraught pleas Tuesday to authorities in Brazil to accelerate the search operation.
The lure of an actual store
Business, Published on 21/11/2016
» Online shopping gets all the attention these days. But sometimes, there's still no beating a physical store.
Chanel announces location for Scotland Metiers d'Art show
AFP Relax News, Published on 15/11/2012
» The Chanel Metiers d'Art show will take place at Scotland's historic Linlithgow Palace in December this year.