Flawed financing is a drawback to effective decarbonization

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Come 2021, the European Investment Bank will cease funding fossil fuel projects, including the use of natural gas. Under the new policy of the Luxembourg-based lending arm of the European Union, gas projects will need to employ “new technologies,” such as carbon capture and storage, to be eligible for funding. […]

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China can shut off the Philippines’ power grid at any time, leaked report warns

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The Philippines’ power grid is under the full control of the Chinese government and could be shut off in time of conflict, according to an internal report prepared for lawmakers seen by CNN.

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Democracy and commodity cycles in Latin America and the Caribbean

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Issue Post November 25, 2019 Democracy and commodity cycles in Latin America and the Caribbean Eugenio Díaz-Bonilla Falling commodity prices roil countries across the region regardless of politics.

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Goo Hara, K-pop star of Kara fame, found dead

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The South Korean singer and actress Goo Hara was found dead on Sunday, Gangnam District Police in Seoul told CNN.

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Panglima tinjau lahan pembangunan markas Kogabwilhan I

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ANTARA – Panglima TNI Marsekal Hadi Tjahjanto meninjau kesiapan lahan pembangunan markas Komando Gabungan Wilayah Pertahanan (Kogabwilhan) I yang berlokasi di Pulau Dompak, Tanjung Pinang, Senin (25/11). Pembangunan markas …

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Polisi bekuk 66 orang komplotan penipuan online

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Tim Gabungan Polda Meto Jaya meringkus 66 warga Tiongkok yang diduga komplotan penimpuan online.

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Insurance Coverage Basics for Cyber Risks

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Reposted with permission from the South Carolina Chapter of the Association of Corporate Counsel.

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Statistics and Stories – Time to Change the Refugee Narrative?

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Rohingya refugees carry blankets at a camp in Bangladesh. Credit: Naimul Haq/IPS By Farhana Haque RahmanROME, Nov 25 2019 (IPS) Statistics and stories. When aid agencies appeal for funding to tackle the latest refugee crisis and journalists do their reporting, then these are the two narratives most chosen — one […]

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Third group of refugees evacuated to Rwanda from Libya with UNHCR support

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Source: UN High Commissioner for Refugees Country: Eritrea, Ethiopia, Libya, Rwanda, Somalia, South Sudan, Sudan As violence in Tripoli intensifies, these evacuations have never been more urgent. We need States to help us get more refugees out of the country much more quickly. – UNHCR More than 100 vulnerable refugees, […]

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How EU member states undermine the Emissions Trading System

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The European Union Emissions Trading System (EU ETS) was conceived with the purpose to decrease the EU’s emissions trajectory in important sectors, including energy production, energy intensive industries and aviation. As a market-based mechanism, this should happen in a cost-effective way, as the market players will cut emissions where it […]

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