According to US Ambassador Kerry, “a small number of countries” objected to the final text explicitly mentioning the 1.5 degree limit. However, the climate envoy said he hoped the agreements reached earlier would remain in place. critical limitation At the 2015 climate summit in Paris, countries agreed to limit global warming to well below 2 […]
Arizona, the swing state | Abroad
Arizona Democratic Senator Mark Kelly has been re-elected. CNN And NBC News Friday evening (local time). That puts Democrats one step closer to retaining their majority in the Senate. Currently, both Democrats and Republicans hold 49 seats in the Senate, with 100 seats up for grabs. Despite high inflation and falling praise in Arizona for […]
‘Feyenoord return early to US’
Cole Bassett’s European dream looks set to crumble in short order. The American midfielder currently plays for Fortuna Sittard but will return to the Colorado Rapids in January. Bassett (21) was loaned by Feyenoord from Colorado Rapids in January but has not been able to play for Rotterdam. In the summer he was piloted to […]
MPs observe elections in the US
November 11, 2022 From November 4-9, 2022, five MPs participated in the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly election observation mission of the US midterm elections. These are members of the Senate Karimi (Delegation Leader, Groenlinks), Beukering (Nanninga Group) and Kerkens (SP) and the House of Representatives. Van Vineyards (VVD) and Wilders (PVV). With 132 OSCE Parliamentary Assembly […]
Dozens of Arrests in Climate Action at US Airports
Operations were also carried out at airports in North Carolina, California and Washington. The exact number of those arrested is not known. In New Jersey, at least 15 to 20 people will be arrested. Two people clinging to an object would have been taken to the hospital. At least a dozen countries have taken climate […]
European shares rose sharply after US inflation weakened
European stock markets ended strongly higher on Thursday, helped by better-than-expected inflation figures from the US. With weak inflation, the US central bank, the Federal Reserve, may slow the pace by raising interest rates. In Amsterdam, technology and chip funds in particular posted solid gains. The AEX index ended at 700.65 points on Beursplein 5, […]
Inflation continues to decline in the US
economy•Nov 10 ’22 at 15:41Author of the books: BNR Web Editors and ANP Inflation in the US fell further in October compared to previous months. According to the US government, inflation was 7.7 percent last month, up from 8.2 percent in September. As a result, consumer prices have fallen for four consecutive months. The peak […]
Still eyes on the last three states in the US election race | Abroad
10 nov 2022 om 07:57Update: een uur geleden In the US, the election results of Nevada, Arizona and Georgia are still awaited. Democrats must win those states to retain their majority in the Senate. Republicans now hold 49 seats in the Senate, while Democrats hold 48. A majority in the Senate requires 51 seats. In […]
Porsche to pay $80 million in US for cheating on diesels
Photo: ANP Porsche will pay a total of $80 million to car owners disgruntled by the long-running scandal surrounding diesel cheating. The German automaker has been accused of tampering with the emissions figures of 500,000 cars in the US. A judge has now approved a million-dollar settlement. Owners of Porsches built between 2005 and 2020 […]
Fierce Battle for Last US Senate Seat | Abroad
With videoThe battle for power in the US Senate couldn’t be more exciting. While Republicans look set to hold a majority in the US House of Representatives, it’s a different story for the Senate. It is not yet clear who will be elected in the by-elections in the four states. Republicans must win three of […]