hilda heine is the former president of the low lying and vulnerable marshall islands. in a letter to the cop president seen by the reuters news agency she said reporters of the uae s reported ambitions were deeply disappointing and undermined the integrity of the cop presidency. in dubai, world leaders are dealing with warnings that we are nowhere near where we need to be to curb global warming. in the opening speech, the un secretary general said the earth s vital signs are failing . and king charles urged global leaders to rise to this unmissable opportunity with a sense of emergency. but when it comes to cutting down on fossilfuels, cdp formerly known as the carbon disclosure project argues that there isn t one major oil or gas company that has plans in place to phase them out. sherry madera is the ceo of cdp. i asked her if carbon capture will play a big role in the the future. i think carbon capture is one of the areas that we need to think of together col
hello, i m christian fraser. you re watching the context on bbc news. a court of appeals decides donald trump wil not be given presidential immunity for his role in the january 6th capitol riots, and must face a civil lawsuit. welcome back. at the cop climate summit in dubai today, the brazilian president, lula da silva, addressed the elephant in the room. we have a collective problem, he said, a lack of ambition, our current targets, he added, don t go anywhere near far enough. the evidence suggests he is right. today, the world meteorological organisation told us, with a month to go in 2023, the average global temperature is on track to be 1.4 degrees celsius above pre industrial levels. that is 2.5 fahrenheit. you might recall that the agreement in 2015, in paris, was to limit global warming to well below 2 degrees celsius and to pursue efforts to keep warming within the much safer limit of 1.5. few believe that that can now be achieved. and so, a lot of the fo
wind and solar energy. before we get to those business stories, reminding of our breaking news. a temporary truce between israel and amassing gaza, that s lasted for seven days, has now expired. it ended at seven, local time, five o clock here in london. israel s military says it has resumed combat against i maths in the gaza strip and has accused the palestinian group of violating the terms of the truce and firing towards israeli territory. these are life pictures taken from gaza into southern israel. hamas you can see their plumes into the skyline explosions can be heard. the military also said a rocket was fired towards gaza towards israeli territory around an hour before the truce was scheduled to expire. the israeli military saying hamas had indeed violated the pause inviting. returning to the business news for the day. faster than a porsche, and tougher than bullets that s the boast of tesla boss elon musk about the company s cybertruck. and on thursday he made goo
guests were shown videos of the truck resisting a hail of bullets racing a sports car in sharp contrast to what happened two years ago where stuff was thrown at the window and the window broke. pulling huge loads before the first customers got to drive their purchases away. one us magazine has called the project musk s adolescent video game fantasy . but tesla hopes the cybertruck with its controversial design will grab attention in an increasingly crowded market for electric vehicles amid a tough consumer environment. michelle fleury has more. the road he hasn t been easy. the last time elon musk took to the stage to promote the electric car company s cybertruck, its windows ended up being smashed. for two years later, as the company starts delivering the futuristic product to buyers, the problem has been fixed with customers there in person at the tesla factory in austin, texas to collect their cybertrucks and elon musk put on a show to mark this historic moment.