The president Of Belarus calls the Uk Americas lapdog after britain and the us announce new sanctions against his country over human rights violations. And a dwelling Out Of This World applications open for nasas latest mission, living in a martian habitat. Welcome to our viewers on pbs in america and around the globe. Its the definitive report on Climate Change and what, or who, is to blame. The uns special panel, the ipcc, has published its first update in eight years, and pins the warming of our planet firmly on Human Influence, adding that global warming is still accelerating. The Un Secretary general Antonio Guterres says the evidence can not be denied. And 195 countries agree with him, as they have all signed off on the findings. In short, Greenhouse Gas emissions from Fossil Fuel Burning and deforestation are choking the planet, and putting billions of people at immediate risk. The report warns that the global average Temperature Rise could reach or exceed 1. 5 Degrees Celsius i
Hello and welcome to global questions with me, zeinab badawi, from barbados. Im in the capital, bridgetown, outside parliament overlooking independent square. In november this year barbados marks its 55th Anniversary by becoming a republic. Queen elizabeth will no longer be Head Of State. What does this tell us about the Identity And Future of barbados and the rest of the region . The caribbean has been very badly affected by the economic fallout of covid and people are looking to their political leaders for solutions. That is global questions lessons from barbados. Im now here at the 18th Century George Washington house, one of the finest historic buildings in barbados, and i am joined by a local audience who are going to be putting their questions to their Prime Minister, the honourable Mia Mottley. And mia, i should say that you are also the minister of finance, economic affairs and investment in barbados, so a very busy lady. Youve had a series of careers firsts. Youre not only the
And the us announce new sanctions against his country over human rights violations. The smallest baby ever born one year on and this little girl finally leaves hospital for home. Welcome to our viewers on pbs in america and around the globe. Its the definitive report on Climate Change and what, or who, is to blame. The uns special panel, the ipcc, has published its first update in eight years, and pins the warming of our planet firmly on Human Influence, adding that global warming is still accelerating. The Un Secretary general Antonio Guterres says the evidence can not be denied. And 195 countries agree with him, as they have all signed off on the findings. In short, Greenhouse Gas emissions from Fossil Fuel Burning and deforestation are choking the planet, and putting billions of people at immediate risk. The report warns that the global average Temperature Rise could reach or exceed 1. 5 Degrees Celsius in the next 20 years ten years sooner than expected. It said rising temperatures
Its the definitive report on Climate Change and what, or who, is to blame. The uns special panel, the ipcc, has published its first update in eight years, and pins the warming of our planet firmly on Human Influence, adding that global warming is still accelerating. The Un Secretary general Antonio Guterres says the evidence can not be denied. And 195 countries agree with him, as they have all signed off on the findings. In short, Greenhouse Gas emissions from Fossil Fuel Burning and deforestation are choking the planet, and putting billions of people at immediate risk. The report warns that the global average Temperature Rise could reach or exceed 1. 5 Degrees Celsius in the next 20 years ten years sooner than expected. It said rising temperatures will cause more frequent, Extreme Weather events across the globe. And warned that irreversible changes are already ongoing in melting Ice Sheets, rising Sea Levels and increasing acidification of oceans. But the report also stated that Clim
Thank you forjoining us here in bbc news. The taliban has captured three more Provincial Capitals, this time in northern afghanistan as they intensify their offensive to seize power is following the withdrawal of western troops. The three cities appear to have largely fallen to islamist militants within hours of one another, the biggest is quintus, a city of more than a quarter of A Million people. Provincial capitals are also largely in militant hands although the government in kabul insists its forces are fighting back to retake lost ground. Heres a our diplomatic correspondent, paul adams. Fire and confusion in the centre of kunduz. Caliban pictures appear to show another city falling under their control. This is the biggest prize so far. A large city, economically important, it seems to have fallen easily. Afraid of the fighting, as much as of the taliban, civilians fleeing, many of them heading south to kabul. A Government Spokesman says the taliban will soon be asked about simila