World spends $423 billion a year to subsidize fossil fuels, UN research says
UNDP Administrator Achim Steiner said he was "very worried" that we are in a "historical moment in time."
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Delta mutation is no reason to panic — but Covid vaccination remains crucial, scientists say
Known as AY.4.2, there are some concerns the newly discovered subvariant could be more transmissible than the original delta strain.
The global chip shortage is continuing to wreak havoc for the car giants
Volkswagen and Stellantis said Thursday that the ongoing semiconductor shortage remains a major problem for them.
China is ramping up coal imports from Russia — but not Australia
As China tries to resolve its power shortage, the country is importing three times as much coal from Russia than last year, China customs data show.
ECB's Lagarde seeks to cool rate hike predictions for next year
The European Central Bank decided Thursday to keep interest rates and its monetary policy stance unchanged despite ongoing inflationary pressures.
Tesla is setting the bar for electric vehicles, VW CEO admits
Herbert Diess made his remarks during an interview with CNBC's Julianna Tatelbaum.
Deutsche Bank posts fifth straight quarter of profit despite slide in trading revenue
Deutsche Bank reported a fall in revenue at its investment banking unit on Wednesday, but still managed to beat expectations.
Poland ordered to pay 1 million euros a day in law battle with the EU
Poland on Wednesday was ordered to pay 1 million euros ($1.16 million) for every day it fails to comply with a ruling from the EU's top court.
Nvidia's $40 billion takeover of Arm faces in-depth investigation from EU
The European Commission, the executive arm of the EU, has launched an "in-depth investigation" into Nvidia's acquisition of U.K. chip designer Arm.
UK finance minister outlines spending plans for a ‘new economy post-Covid’
Multi-billion pound spending on health care services and transport were among the plans British Finance Minister Rishi Sunak announced on Wednesday.
Commercial flights that fly 'entirely on hydrogen' planned for 2024
Route would see aircraft fly between the cities of London and Rotterdam.
Supercar manufacturer McLaren announces CEO Mike Flewitt is stepping down
McLaren CEO Mike Flewitt is stepping down after more than eight years in charge of the supercar company.
Synthetic fuels are the future of F1, says former world champion Nico Rosberg
The former world champion made his comments during CNBC's recent Sustainable Future Forum.
$2.35 billion tidal lagoon project with underwater turbines planned for UK
Recent years have seen a number of new developments centered around tidal power take shape.
Climate tech start-ups have raised a record $32 billion globally so far in 2021
Technology companies working on combating climate change have raised a record breaking $32 billion so far this year, according to a report published Tuesday.
A start-up says its voice recognition tech beats Google and Amazon at reducing racial bias
Researchers have become increasingly concerned about bias in the algorithms powering speech recognition services.
Wealth management boom helps UBS report $2.3 billion profit, beating estimates
UBS has beaten analyst expectations in the third quarter as its wealth management division continues to outperform.
Google search rival Ecosia launches $405 million VC fund to back climate tech start-ups
The so-called World Fund will invest in the "next generation" of founders looking to tackle climate change, Ecosia said.
Big-name U.S. tech investors are moving in on Europe in increasing numbers
A growing number of renowned U.S. tech investors are moving to Europe to try and spot the next Klarna or Spotify.
U.S. to require contact tracing, Covid tests when international visitor curbs lift next month
The restrictions were put in place first by the Trump administration in early 2020 and then extended by the Biden administration this year.
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