B2Brazil outlines plan to end fossil fuels
Wednesday, 4 November 2026
Brazil has published what it calls the first global roadmap to phase out fossil fuels. As host of Cop30, it wants UN climate talks to move from negotiating new promises to…
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B2Electric hydrofoil ferries gain speed in US
Thursday, 29 October 2026
A new generation of electric ferries is appearing in the United States, and some ride on hydrofoils. In a New York Harbor demo, Vessev’s small craft lifted its hull above the…
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B2Cristian Volpato licenses an AI twin
Sunday, 25 October 2026
Cristian Volpato, a 22-year-old Socceroo who plays for Italian Serie A club Sassuolo, has agreed a deal to license his AI image. A social media video shows him walking through an…
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B2£2-a-day cash boosts Amazon protection
Wednesday, 21 October 2026
A study by the University of Bath says a two-year pilot in Peru's Amazon helped protect forests. Run by UK charity Cool Earth, it gave an unconditional basic income to 211 people…
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B2Tesla Roadster 2 makes flying debut
Friday, 16 October 2026
Elon Musk unveiled Tesla's redesigned Roadster 2 at a SpaceX facility in Texas, calling it the world's first flying car. In a live demonstration, the sports car drove up a curved…
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B2Anne Carson wins Nobel Prize in Literature
Friday, 9 October 2026
Canadian poet, essayist and translator Anne Carson has won the 2026 Nobel Prize in Literature. The Swedish Academy's committee praised her inventive writing, which engages with…
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