when global leaders meet for climate summits, as they re preparing to do in glasgow in ten days time, a special effort is always made to create the appearance of unity. but whether everyone really is singing from the same hymn sheet remains an open question. a leaked trove of documents seen by the bbc reveals that a number of countries have been privately lobbying the intergovernmental panel on climate change in an attempt to influence the conclusions they have drawn. saudi arabia, japan and australia are among those countries that have asking the un to play down the need to move rapidly away from fossil fuels. brazil and argentina, two of the biggest producers of beef products, argue strongly against the evidence that moving to a plant based diet is necessary to cut greenhouse gas emissions. our climate editor justin rowlatt reports. the clock is ticking on tackling climate change. the science says unless we start making dramatic cuts to emissions now, we risk very serious
rocket. we are live in seoul for the historic launch. announcer: live from london, this is cnn newsroom with isa soares. hello, everyone. it is thursday, october 21st. we begin with new information in the search for brian laundrie. authorities are working to identify what appear to be human remains discovered in a nature reserve in florida. it s where they have long been searching for gabby petito s fiancee. now, a source says the remains look like they had been there for awhile. the swampy area had been under water until recently. take a listen. earlier today investigators found what appear to be human remains along with personal items such as a backpack and notebook belonging to brian laundrie. now, the family s attorney said it is likely the remains are laundrie s. laundrie s parents were in the reserve wednesday and helped with the discovery. it is my understanding that they were followed closely by the two law enforcement personnel. and when i say closely, ce
today we will take an in depth look at inflation as prices head higher worldwide, fuelled by surging energy prices and a major supply chain crisis. in the us the consumer goods giant procter & gamble says it will have to pass on the costs to consumers with prices going up on a range of household goods. michelle fleury has more from new york. the maker of detergent and toothpaste said it would raise prices are going to help it absorb the increase in raw materials and shipping costs it the move by procter & gamble comes as some measures of inflation are already stuck at 30 year highs. the ceo hurled reporters that they would hike prices on a range of beauty and grooming problem dogs including razors and toothbrushes. and thatis razors and toothbrushes. and that is after warning this spring that it would be forced to raise prices on its paper based product. p&g now expects to sell out $2.1 billion this year on shipping and raw materials after costs rose faster than the $1.9 bill
recovery is losing steam. third quarter gdp showing that growth has fallen to 4.9% well below a poll of analysts that reuters conducted. also a sign that power outages and supply chain bottlenecks are taking a toll on the world s second largest economy. it s the weakestpace since the third quarter of 2020 and slowing from 7.9% in the second quarter. joining me now isjinny yan, chief china economist at icbc standard bank. welcome, great to see you, what do you think these figures tell us? actually, things aren t too bad. i think the key indicators suggest that the main slowdown is coming from the industrial activity. we also know that we had flooding, power outages, and obviously those emission targets set by the central government trying to be delivered by local government. but obviously perhaps too quickly, causing some outages in the certain sectors. and of course we have had local covid outbreaks, so given all of that i think isn t about performance. let s also remember,
live from cnn center, this is cnn newsroom with rosemary church. thanks for joining us. well, we are learning new details about the kidnapping of a group of missionaries in haiti, and the gang that haitian security forces say is behind it. 16 americans and one canadian were abducted on saturday after visiting an orphanage east of port-au-prince. the u.s. organization, christian aid ministry, says five children were among the group. a haitian security source says a powerful gang called 400 mawozo is believed to be responsible, and has a history of kidnappings. journalist stefano pozzebon is tracking developments, and joins us now, live. good to see you, stefano. so, what more are you learning about this kidnapping? and of course, the group authorities say is behind it? reporter: yes, rosemary. it came to no surprise that the haitian authorities believe that the powerful gang, the 400 mawozo are behind these shocking kidnapping that occurred early on saturday. the gang, 4