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The new German government's climate targets have been criticized for the lack of a clear plan confirmed its intention to phase out coal by 2030, Bloomberg writes. However, politicians did not explain exactly how they will reduce carbon dioxide emissions. As a result, environmentalists criticized the authorities for the lack of a clear plan to combat a global catastrophe. Initially, German leaders wanted to reduce emissions of harmful gases by 65 percent by 2030 compared to 1990 levels. The new measures were expected to help increase value. Climate Action Tracker believes emissions need to be cut by at least 70 percent to contain the global average temperature rise of 1.5 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial levels. Then Germany may have a chance to achieve climate neutrality and avoid catastrophic consequences. The plan to abandon coal-fired power plants also raises doubts. The country expects to stop using the dirtiest fuel by actively

In Moscow, officials refused to give medicine to a dying 10-year-old girl despite a court decision A 10-year-old girl from – for a protracted trial with officials. Maya Sonina, director of the Oxygen charitable foundation, announced this on her Facebook page. According to her, the Russian woman was diagnosed with respiratory system diseases from the age of three. A bacterial flora has formed in her lungs, which is dangerous for breathing. This condition is called cystic fibrosis. Sonina said that the mother of the sick girl began to sue for the drug “Trikaft” a year ago. received no medical equipment, ”wrote Sonina. In September, the court granted the claim for the issue of drugs. However, the health department of Nizhny Novgorod, according to Sonina, several times asked the girl's attending physician to change the decision of the council on the issue of drugs, so that the formulations were more correct.

The head of the EC proposed to suspend flights to countries where a new strain of COVID-19 was found arriving from countries where the new strain COVID-19 B.1.1.529 was found, under strict quarantine. The head of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen said this in her video message to Twitter. Related materials 00:01 – September 8 “Lack of vaccines is a shame” The acute phase of a pandemic could drag on for years. How can humanity defeat the coronavirus? 00:01 – September 6 “Hands off our rights!” vaccination protests According to her, the EU should suspend flights to countries where cases of a new variant of the coronavirus were recorded until the commission “has a clear understanding of the threat posed by this variant of the virus.” the COVID-19 variant is worrying. I spoke with scientists and vaccine manufacturers today. They also express concern, “said von der Leyen, urging

Baranovskaya said that Gordon is not going to leave the show “Male/Female” whether her male/female talk show colleague Alexander Gordon is going to leave the program. She told about this in a story on Instagram. Baranovskaya denied rumors that Gordon would leave the show “Male/Female”. “No, [it is] not true,” she wrote. The TV presenter added that she spends time with a colleague on the set of the program every day, and stressed that a new episode is on the air every day. Earlier, Gordon recalled how one of the participants in the “Male/Female” program tried to kill him. According to the presenter, the attack took place behind the scenes and did not make it onto the air. He noted that the offender went hand-to-hand at him, but the guards managed to stop him in time. The Male/Female talk show has been running on Channel One since autumn 2014. The

A Russian woman who smoked a hookah with a “strange” taste at a party was raped in Moscow In Moscow, a check is being carried out after the girl's statement about the rape. On Friday, November 26, REN TV reports. According to the newspaper, a Muscovite met the rapist on a dating site. After the first date, he invited the girl to smoke a hookah at his house. After taking a few puffs, the girl noticed that the tobacco had a strange taste. After that, she allegedly lost the ability to control her body. The man took advantage of her helplessness, suppressed attempts to resist and committed rape. On November 15, it was reported that the Moscow police caught a criminal who tried to rape a drunk Russian woman – he turned out to be a citizen of Belarus, previously convicted of theft.

Businessman Akhmetov denied the words of Zelensky about his involvement in the preparation of the coup the coup in the country are an absolute lie. Akhmetov himself made such a statement in response to the Ukrainian leader, his words were quoted on the website of the SCM holding company. The shareholder stressed that he had always strived to work for the good of an independent, democratic and whole Ukraine with Crimea and Donbass in its composition. “I am outraged by the spread of this lie, regardless of what motives the president is guided by,” Akhmetov said. He added that in the future he also plans to protect freedom of speech, economy and democracy in the republic and fight authoritarianism and censorship. Earlier, Zelensky said that he had received information about the planned coup d'etat in Ukraine on December 1. According to the head of state, he was informed that Akhmetov

Belokurikha became the winner in the All-Russian annual project “Treasures of Russia” the project “Treasures of Russia” by National Geographic Traveler magazine. This was reported on the website of the government of the Altai Territory. So, Belokurikha became the leader in the category “Beach, health or recreational resort”, gaining 24 percent of the vote. The second place is occupied by the city of Zelenogradsk in the Kaliningrad region (22 percent), the third – the Kopylovo peninsula in the Samara region (12 percent). It is noted that the resorts on Belokurikha receive travelers all year round. The city is a popular destination for relaxing holidays – it is known for its sanatoriums and health complexes. Earlier in November, a new cable car was built at the Sheregesh ski resort in the Kemerovo region. The new lift will be launched in sector B – “Cascade Vostok”. Its capacity is 2.4 thousand people

The Russian national team will play with Poland in the first round of the play-off matches in the selection for the 2022 World Cup play-off matches in qualifying for the 2022 World Cup in Qatar. This was reported by the Lenta.ru correspondent. If Valery Karpin's wards manage to win in the semifinals, they will face the winner of the Sweden – Czech Republic pair in the decisive round of play-offs. The first round will take place on March 24, 2022, and the second on March 29. The Russians will start the mini-tournament with a home game. In the second draw, the winner of the Scotland – Ukraine pair will play against the best in the Wales – Austria duet. Portugal and Italy can play in the final of the third draw. This will happen if the Italians defeat North Macedonia and the Portuguese beat Turkey. The World Championships in Qatar

Scientific Reports: an ancient ornament with an ornament dating back more than 40 thousand years was discovered An international team of scientists has described an artifact with the oldest dotted ornament known to date from those found in Eurasia. Radiocarbon dating has shown that the age of the unusual pattern on the ivory pendant reaches 41,500 years, which is two thousand years earlier than other examples of this type of decorative pattern. The research results are published in Scientific Reports. Briefly about the scientific work is described in a press release on Phys.org. About 42 thousand years ago, Homo sapiens, having settled in Central and Western Europe, began to carve jewelry and figurines decorated with geometric patterns from mammoth tusks. In addition to lines and crosses, dot patterns were used, which were encountered by archaeologists in southwestern France and figurines in the Swabian Jura mountain range in Germany. However, the

The management of the Listvyazhnaya mine, in which 51 people died, were charged Of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation to the heads of the Listvyazhnaya mine, in which 51 people died and another 63 were injured. This was reported to “Lente.ru” on Friday, November 26, in the press service of the department. According to the ICR, charges were brought against the director of the mine Sergei Makhrakov, his first deputy Andrei Molostov, the head of the site Sergei Gerasimenko and two to the inspectors of the Belovsky territorial department of the Siberian department of Rostekhnadzor Sergey Vinokurov and Vyacheslav Semykin. The mine managers are charged with the article “Violation of industrial safety requirements for hazardous production facilities, resulting in the death of two or more persons” of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation, which provides for up to seven years in prison. Inspectors are charged with the