Category: WORLD

Why BYD’s EV Exports Sell for Twice the China Price 

April 26 By Nick Carey and Ben Klayman LONDON (Reuters) – U.S. and European politicians have raised alarms that their domestic auto industries could be destroyed by a wave of cheap Chinese electric vehicles. But so far, China’s top EV maker, BYD, has dramatically hiked…

Health-Harming Heat Stress Rising in Europe, Scientists Say 

April 21 By Kate Abnett BRUSSELS (Reuters) – Europe is increasingly facing bouts of heat so intense that the human body cannot cope, as climate change continues to raise temperatures, the EU’s Copernicus climate monitoring service and the World Meteorological Organization said on Monday. In…

Climate Change Damage Could Cost $38 Trillion Per Year by 2050, Study Finds 

April 17 By Riham Alkousaa BERLIN (Reuters) – Damage to farming, infrastructure, productivity, and health from climate change will cost an estimated $38 trillion per year by 2050, German government-backed research finds, a figure almost certain to rise as human activity emits more greenhouse gases….

Losing Hope of Rescue, Some European Solar Firms Head to US 

April 15 By Sarah McFarlane and Riham Alkousaa FRIEBERG, Germany (Reuters) – European governments due to move to support their solar power manufacturers this week will be too late to stop solar panel maker Meyer Burger packing up a German factory to send production to…

American Neocolonialism: What do we know about modern democratic values? 

March 16 By Jack Coates In the course of studying current news and information, narratives about the “illegitimacy” of elections in Russia, the need for weapons supplies and additional funding for hostilities in Ukraine, and gay propaganda, are actively and frequently promoted. These promote the…