with less tha 48 hours until us midterm elections, president biden and donald trump continue on the campaign trail, in the push to win crucial votes. and elon musk threatens a permanent ban for twitter users who create false orfake profiles. we will tell you all you need to know. a very warm welcome to the programme. at the cop 27 climate conference in egypt, world leaders will highlight the steps they are taking to tackle global warming, as developing countries hope for reforms of the climate finance system. richer nations are to outline their programmes for reducing carbon emissions. poorer countries have welcomed the prospect of a debate on setting up a compensation fund. our climate editor, justin rowlatt, has the latest from the conference in sharm el sheikh. cyclones ripped through madagascar earlier this year. floods displaced more than a million people in nigeria last month, while another year of low rainfall pushed parts of somalia and elsewhere in east africa even c
for a musical extravaganza. welcome to the programme. we start in the us, where a landmark bill which includes billions of dollars to fight climate change, has been approved by the us senate. we ll look more at that bill in a moment. first, let s go to kentucky, because presidentjoe biden is there. he s set to meet families hit by the flooding a week ago that killed at least 37 people. we re expecting to hear from him shortly. we will bring you more on that as and when we get it. now let s look at that landmark climate bill and what it means. it s the largest investment in climate action in america s history $369 billion. the aim is to cut carbon emissions by forty percent by the end of the decade. senate democrats celebrated the bill. the boldest climate package in us history. the senate has now passed the most significant bill to fight the climate crisis ever. and it s going to make a difference to my grandkids. republicans, though, have criticised it. mitch mcconnell i
Upcoming project returning to the big screen after a fiveyear absence. We begin with the latest victory by Islamic State fighters who have seized the ancient city of palymyra in. Theres concern militants will destroy this ancient unesco site which predates islam. The city is of strategic importance to isis. It provides a gateway to iraq policy anbar province. Mark thompson has the story. Mark its long been a city known worldwide for its beauty and historical artifacts. Now palmyras strategic importance is taking center stage. It was seized on wednesday after a week of fighting against Syrian Government. Were getting stronger and stronger on both sides of the border. There was a huge amount of almost and armor. The jihadist fighters have also taken nearby intelligence had orders and the notorious prison, which could give the Group Greater firepower in the long run. Many of the prisoners are sympathizers of their ideology and have the good reputation of liberators. And click it could cle
Homes, which is something described as the electronic beetles i bitterly regret. Of their time. Its remarkable how they brought this new type of sound President Trump backtracks, into the mainstream. Yes, because saying he wont now disband the Coronavirus Task force, they really used we can say it now telling reporters he didnt realise how popular it was. Many melodies but so efficient. They we re many melodies but so efficient. They were so, the sounds were really one of the grandfathers of techno Florian Schneider has died. Handcrafted. Nothing preprogrammed, his band kraftwerk is the sounds were really made with credited with changing the sound of pop music. Analogue synthesizers and everything was really handmade. And new. Dan welcome. Europes biggest economy is getting back to business. Flaxman who worked. Germany has announced plans to get restaurants, shops and professional football back up and running. Already some shops, hairdressers captain tom moore, the war veteran who rais
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