“It’s not easy for Scotland. Currently tens of thousands of jobs depend on oil and gas. Many of our energy needs are met by oil and gas,” he admitted at a press conference with foreign journalists on the sidelines of COP26. He stressed that the decision rests with the British government because it is part of the competences of the independent Scottish Executive, and added that he opposes, and prefers to “continue and accelerate the transition” to renewable energies. “I don’t think Campo should go ahead unless it passes very rigorous testing for climate compatibility,” he said, challenging the British…
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The state’s largest health plan operator and its own laboratory are part of the list released on November 4 For the third year in a row, Unimed Curitiba is part of the global consulting firm Great Place to Work (GPTW) ranking. And in 2021, the cooperative took a prominent place among large companies – in total, 20 companies were selected. It was disclosed on November 4 and also announced Unimed Laboratório as the best company to work for in Paraná among medium-sized companies – 65 companies were elected. The GPTW Seal is a way of recognizing companies that are a…
The World Bank on Saturday (6) committed to investing $25 billion annually in climate finance through 2025, through its Climate Action Plan, which includes a focus on agriculture and food systems. The decision was announced at COP26 in Glasgow, Scotland, and will be implemented through “high-impact projects and programs that reduce greenhouse gas emissions, promote adaptation and reduce poverty and inequality”.”Tackling climate change is urgent, and our approach translates ambition into action,” the foundation declared. The move comes after Italian Prime Minister Mario Draghi, the former executive director of the World Bank, said the World Bank was “not doing much…
The new discovery gives us clues to how fluoride – an element found in our bones and teeth – forms in space. With the help of the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA) radio observatory, of which the European Southern Observatory (ESO) is a partner, a team of astronomers has discovered this element in a galaxy so far away that light takes 12 billion years to reach us. This is the first time that fluorine has been detected in a galaxy that forms such distant stars. “We all know fluoride because it’s in the toothpaste we use every day,” explains Maximilian…
São Paulo – Elon Musk, CEO and founder of Tesla, has moved Twitter again. Yesterday (6), the billionaire asked 62.5 million followers on the social network if he should sell 10% of his shares in Tesla. The question was asked by a poll that was kept on the air for 24 hours, and Musk stated that he would obey the outcome chosen by the majority.Musk wrote, with a free translation: “Much has been said about unrealized gains as a form of tax evasion, so I am proposing to sell 10% of my shares in Tesla. Do you support this?”The majority…
Next to natural remedies, certain daily habits can also be a great ally in terms of combating anxiety, a mental health disorder that affects many people, especially in the midst of an epidemic. Check out some of them, which have even been tested in scientific studies. I’m a regular according to study From the Journal of Sports Science and Medicine, sleep deprivation can increase anxiety levels. Meanwhile, periodic study temper nature He claims that a good night’s sleep can significantly improve anxiety the next day. Experts recommend staying away from screens (TV, cell phone, computer) for an hour before bed,…
On Sunday morning (07), Governor Helder Barbalo participated in the General Assembly of the Second Coalition, an initiative of subnational governments aimed at reducing greenhouse gas emissions by 2050. Barra was announced as an active member of the coalition during the United Nations Climate Conference, COP 26, in The Scottish city of Glasgow. The state was approved by the coalition’s steering committee in September, after Parra’s entry into the Race to Zero campaign. Parra becomes part of a new set of opportunities for subnational states. During the meeting, member states and regions of the Under2 coalition, led by the United…
The streets of Glasgow, Scotland, on Friday (5) and Saturday (6) hosted the largest protests related to the 26th World Climate Conference since the event began a week ago. The manifestations of entities and movements such as Greenpeace and “Fridays for the Future” (“Fridays for the Future”) have been mobilized into one day. Tens of thousands of people (The organizers talked about 200,000), in protest, among other points, Against “Greenwashing” practiced by the participants in the conference. Greenwashing means green wash or green makeup. The term refers to the personalization of the environmental agenda through discourse that is not accompanied…
The Lodge, which opened in October last year, is its target markets in the UK, Germany, France, North America and Brazil. The pandemic has prevented full operation. © dNovember 7, 2021 • 7:10 amThe view of the riverside area of Porto is perhaps the best calling card for the latest tourism venture of Mario Ferreira, an entrepreneur who started in the Douro river cruise business and has expanded his business to include cruises. And hotels, real estate and more recently to the media, with the acquisition of TVI. But even the unique and picturesque homes that have attracted so many…
So far, most cases of SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus infection in pets tend to be asymptomatic. However, a new study has pointed to the risk of developing myocarditis – a type of infection that affects the heart, and is considered dangerous – in dogs and cats. The animals were infected with the alpha variant (B.1.1.7) of the covid-19 virus, which was first identified in the UK. The study, published in the scientific journal VetRecord, found that most of the animals became ill after their parents contracted the coronavirus. Currently, “It is not known whether the British variant B.1.1.7 could easily infect certain…