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[Homework]BBC 2021-11-02
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President Biden has told the United Nations Climate Summit that the fight against global warming offers extraordinary economy opportunities. He said creating technologies to reduce carbon emissions would create millions of jobs around the world. Mr Biden apologised for the actions of his predecessor Donald Trump who pulled the United States out of the Paris Climate Accords.
India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi has told the conference that his country aims to become carbon neutral by the year of 2070. It is the first time, India, one of world’s biggest emitters of greenhouse gases, has announced a net zero target.
The Prime Minister of Barbados has appealed to world leaders to do more to tackle climate change. Mia Amor Mottley said a rise in global temperatures at two degrees would amount to a death sentence.
An apartment block in Nigeria’s biggest city Lagos has collapsed while under construction. Rescue workers using heavy lifting equipment to search through the rubble and twisted metal for survivors. 4 bodies have been recovered so far.
The American psychiatrist Aaron T. Beck has died at the age of 100. He is regarded as the father of cognitive therapy which is now the world’s most studied form of psychotherapy. His work became the center of a revolution in the treatment of depression, anxiety and many other mental disorders in the 1960s.
Lebanon’s Foreign Minister has called for dialogue with Saudi Arabia in its diplomatic row with Gulf States. The crisis began last week when the Lebanese Information Minister criticised the Saudi-led military invention in Yemen.
Mexico’s National Football Association has been sanctioned by FIFA after fans yelled homophobia chants at players from two opposing countries during World Cup qualifiers last month.
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