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BYD logs record EV sales in 2025

It sold 2.26m EVs vs Tesla's 1.22 by Sept end.

Google to invest $6.4bn

The investment is its biggest-ever in Germany.

Pfizer poised to buy Metsera

The pharma giant improved its offer to $10bn.

Ozempic maker lowers outlook

The company posted tepid Q3 results.

Kimberly-Clark to buy Kenvue

The deal is valued at $48.7 billion.
  • The donor animal belonged to a herd that had undergone a genetic editing procedure to knock out a gene that...

    Critically, the organ was able to reduce the level of the molecule creatinine, a key indicator of kidney health

    Montgomery carried out the surgery with several colleagues over the course of around two hours.

  • Mining releases 4-7% of global greenhouse gas emissions.

    Rio Tinto said it would spend around $7.5 billion from now until the end of the decade to reduce emission

    The cut would be to so-called scope one and two emissions — from mining operations and power consumption

  • The UN's Environment Program said government fossil fuel production plans this decade were "dangerously out of sync" with emissions goals.

    The UN says emissions must go down nearly 50 percent by 2030 and to net-zero by mid-century to limit warming

    But its Production Gap report found that total fossil fuel production would likely increase until at least 2040

  • Sabic, WEF, and global companies will formalize the plan.

    The agreement will look to formalize the low-carbon emitting technologies or LCET initiative into a standalone entity by 2023

    As a result, LCET members will share early-stage risks and co-invest in developing and upscaling low-emission technologies

  • The climate crisis threatens a double blow for the Middle East, experts say, by destroying its oil income as the...

    Little has been done to address the challenge in a region long plagued by civil strife, war and refugee flows

    Yet it is also home to several of the last countries that have not ratified the 2015 Paris Agreement

  • While the country has scrapped social-distancing, it has not done away with the mask mandate.

    Masks are not compulsory now in open places, but must be worn in closed places

    The authorities have allowed full capacity in gatherings, public places, means of transportation, restaurants, and cinemas

  • The Austrian Space Forum has set up a pretend Martian base with the Israeli space agency at Makhtesh Ramon, a...

    The Austrian Space Forum has set up a pretend Martian base with the Israeli space agency at Makhtesh Ramon, a 500-metre deep, 40 kilometre wide crater

    The six so-called "analogue astronauts" will live in isolation in the virtual station until the end of the month

  • It has signed a deal with the Science Based Target initiative.

    Aramex has signed a commitment with the Science Based Target initiative to significantly reduce its greenhouse gas emissions by 2030

    The SBTi is a partnership between CDP, the United Nations Global Compact, World Resources Institute, and WWF

  • UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has said a reduction of cases in any one country will not be sustained over time...

    The strategy aims to make Covid-19 vaccines accessible to everyone, everywhere

    If implemented correctly, it will inoculate 40 percent of people in all countries by the end of the year, and 70 percent by the middle of 2022

  • The study in Science analysed high-resolution images captured by Perseverance of the cliffs that were once the banks of the...

    The study in Science analysed high-resolution images captured by Perseverance of the cliffs that were once the banks of the delta

    It is the fine-grained sediment of the base layer that will likely be the target of sampling for signs of long-extinct life -- if it existed -- on Mars

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