Washington (AFP) March 8, 2023
US environmental regulators on Wednesday proposed tighter restrictions on coal-fired power plants, seeking to limit the spread of harmful pollution through wastewater.
The new rules by the administration of President Joe Biden would prevent nearly 584 million tons of pollutants from being released through coal plant wastewater each year, according to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
Doha (AFP) March 7, 2023
Denmark, an active foreign aid donor, on Tuesday slammed as a "total embarrassment" the fact rich nations have failed to raise a promised $100 billion a year to help poor countries battle climate change.
Dan Jorgensen, Denmark's development minister, told the UN Least Developed Countries summit that "trillions" would be needed in coming decades to control the fallout from rising temperatures
The Hague, Netherlands (AFP) March 8, 2023
The Dutch government announced plans for new export restrictions Wednesday on technology to make computer chips, following pressure from the United States to restrict Chinese access to the technology.
The Netherlands, Europe's premier maker of the machines that help manufacture microchips, has been pushed to impose curbs similar to those announced by Washington last year.
"The governmen
Ahmedabad, India (AFP) March 8, 2023
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese arrived in India on Wednesday for a four-day visit expected to focus on shared concerns about China, deepening trade ties - and cricket.
Australia and India, with Japan and the United States, make up the Quad alliance that is seen as a bulwark against Chinese assertiveness in the Asia-Pacific region.
Albanese said Wednesday he would meet US Pre
Washington (AFP) March 8, 2023
The United States increasingly worries that China will use its power in global supply chains as an additional weapon to advance its political and military might, a report released Wednesday showed.
The "Annual Threat Assessment" issued by the Director of National Intelligence said China is already using its supply chain dominance to force foreign companies and countries to transfer technolog
‘When people reduce their social media use, their lives can improve in many ways’
The regulator has confirmed that charges for 2023 will remain fixed at the level set out in its interim decision issued earlier this year.
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The WPL being played in the line of the fastest-growing sports event in the world, the Indian Premier League, is a platform that highlights professionalism to the core.
Nysa Devgan styles Rs lakh red lehenga with stylish blouse in new pics
The DuckAssist from DuckDuckGo, is the first in a series of AI assisted features developed using OpenAI technology in the privacy focused web browser
The vehicles of the Russian peacekeepers passed freely through the peaceful protest area on the Lachin-Khankendi road. The eco-activists did not hamper the passage of six supply trucks of the Russian peacekeepers moving from Khankendi towards Lachin
NBA action on Thursday includes Julius Randle and the New York Knicks (39-28) visiting the Sacramento Kings (38-26) at Golden 1 Center, with (...)
As the snow continues to fall and temperatures drop, motorists are being warned to avoid one button when clearing frost which could make their winter travel more dangerous.
TEHRAN, Mar. 09 (MNA) – In a phone call, Hossein Amir-Abdollahian the Iranian Foreign Minister and his Belgian counterpart Hadja Lahbib discussed the latest state of relations between the two countries as well as consular cooperation.
South Korean and Japanese leaders will hold a summit next week
Twitter users slammed the House speaker’s move as the “worst cosplay ever,” “vile” and an insult to Congress.
The unique Crooked House at Himley Road between Dudley and Himley is one of 61 pubs being sold off by the Marston's group.
Reduction of Fraport’s CO2 emissions at Frankfurt Airport to 50,000 tonnes. Planned steps to be extended to Group airports worldwide.
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A total of 7,695 shares changed hands on the counter till 01:37PM (IST).
BBC Breakfast host Charlie Stayt was left looking offended by the result of a poll revealing the nation's favourite television presenters.
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