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for years. the global auto and mobility show every week e.w. . out of the. last. this is d w news live from berlin europe announces its green deal for the future the plan is to spend a trillion euros to stop using coal to become carbon neutral in 30 years that's a quarter of its overall budget we'll get insight on what the money's going to be spent on also the program. germany needs a new effort to end the by next june talks in moscow brokered by russia and turkey
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and i'm not going to get out 6 of. town are going to go out of our are going to. be like. a miracle in the snow for some but for others it's already too late for the $90.00 killed in severe weather across pakistan while several more still missing several avalanches hit pakistani kashmir wiping out at least one village and blocking road access. i'm told me a lot of well welcome to the program the european union has announced plans to dedicate a quarter of its budget to tackling climate change the european the europe investment panel. will channel a trillion euros over the next decade into climate protection the aim is to reach.
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carbon neutrality within the next 30 years. this is what the united states moon landing looked like when it comes to climate protection the european commission is not shying away from drawing comparisons to that earth shattering event. we do not have all the answers yet today is the start of a journey. but this is europe's man on the moon moment a green deal for the european union is worse than a funnel lyons 1st major policy proposal since she took office at the end of 2019 her vision commits the e.u. to achieving carbon neutrality by 2050 until then emissions of greenhouse gases would have to be reduced stored or compensated. the e.u. commission says it wants to mobilize a trillion euros from various sources over the next decade to make buildings more energy efficient and industry more environmentally friendly as regions all over
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europe transition away from coal. funded lyon urges the e.u. to move quickly and take the lead in growing a green economy. a major new report shows that the world's oceans continued to heat up last year making them the warmest they've ever been and it's still happening an international team of experts has examined data compiled by a chinese institute to work out changes in ocean temperatures over decades they say this warming is already having a major impact on marine life and on the severity of storms psych loans and hurricanes. as our planet warms up due to the greenhouse effect the vast majority of trapped heat is absorbed by the oceans over 90 percent of it the oceans therefore provide a key buffer that helps keep temperatures on our planet stable but their capacity to absorb heat isn't endless and eco systems are suffering organisms like corals
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that can't flee the higher temperatures simply die back to back bleaching and catastrophic mortality has meant we've lost 50 percent of all corals on the great barrier reef in 2 years and this is meant we've needed entirely new ways to think about how can we fast. both resilience and recovery according to the new study since 2010 the oceans have absorbed around 2286 telly in jewels of extra heat to compare that's over 400 times the energy used by the entire human race annually. and warmer oceans are having another major impact on our planet's colder regions even a slight rise and water temperature causes glaciers to melt more rapidly from below and billions of tons of ice have already disappeared from the ice caps in a nutshell warmer ocean temperatures mean rising sea levels the minister marine biodiversity and more powerful storms germany's angela merkel has
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invited the 2 rival governments of libya as well as a host of other interested parties to talks in berlin this weekend it's an attempt to rescue a peace deal and strengthen a shaky cease fire this just a day after a renegade commander have to left a peace conference in moscow without signing the agreement that had been drafted at those talks. the talks were meant to bring an end to the conflict in libya and be a diplomatic victory for russia and turkey but after general coffee for half left the talks in moscow without agreeing to a long term truce they appeared to end in failure speaking to media a day off to hell with the russian foreign minister sergey lavrov played down the outcome saying the peace plan put forward by moscow in agra was still a work in progress. representatives of libyan society met in moscow with the participation of the russian and turkish foreign and defense ministers we
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will continue our work on this track so far there has been no definitive outcome. libya has seen heavy fighting for months the country's internationally recognized administration the government of national accord led by fire. is based in tripoli it's facing up our challenge from general have todd's rival administration based in the east of the country and the city of tobruk. after forces calling themselves the libyan national army are reportedly being assisted by russia and regional allies egypt saudi arabia and the u.a.e. . meanwhile ankara along with the united nations is backing tripoli's government of national accord earlier this month turkey's parliament gave president. the green light to send troops to tripoli and after the moscow talks failed to offer a solution on tuesday other one provided a clear warning. if you know they're not vigilant in the coming days we will be
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closely following the choices that the coup plotters. and the country's legitimate government will make in the event that attacks against the country's legitimate government and our libyan brothers continue we will never refrain from giving hafter the lesson he deserves i did gloomy just. now the focus moves from moscow to berlin german chancellor angela merkel has invited top officials from a host of countries the peace talks on sunday in the hope that this time around something might be different. only our chief political correspondent melinda crane analyze the likelihood that this conference could make a difference after talks in moscow unsuccessful. what could make the berlin conference different from other talks aimed at halting the libyan conflict is that this time around all interested parties will be at the table and there are a lot of them because this is
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a proxy war in which both sides have powerful international backers germany is inviting not only the warring parties but interested players ranging from russia and turkey to france the emirates and even the u.s. and china german foreign minister heiko mass says he's optimistic that this conference can cut the outside military support that has allowed this conflict to drag on for so long and he says he even has a draft agreement ready for signature why is germany hosting this process well for one thing because it has recognised that an unstable libya is a hub for illegal migration and secondly because germany is committed to playing a more assertive international role and has proven that it can serve as a trustworthy mediator in other conflicts such away should such as east ukraine. now here's a brief look at some of the other stories making news around the world. britain
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france and germany have formally accused iran of violating the terms of its 2015 agreement to curb its nuclear program even foreign policy chief or else says the aim is to bring teheran back into compliance but it could spend the end spell the end of the accord and return to sanctions. protests in lebanon have turned violent as demonstrators attacked the central bank in the capital and clashed with police after a lull in the month long protest people are back on the streets what they're calling a week of anger they aim to pressure the country's political elite to taking action over lebanon's worst economic crisis in decades. the u.s. house of representatives will vote on wednesday on a resolution to send articles of impeachment against president donald trump to the senate house speaker nancy pelosi has also signaled also made the lawmakers would serve as house managers a senate trial. german police conducted raids in berlin and 3 other locations
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in the early hours of choose day in search of suspects watching what is being described as a serious crime against the state investigators believe several locations were being considered for an attack intuiting a synagogue and a shopping center. germany's highest court is hearing a case brought by a group of journalists against the country's foreign intelligence service the b n d the plaintiffs say a new law allows the b.n.p. to spy on journalists of broad almost without restrictions and share the information with other intelligence agencies they say this amounts to an acceptable restriction of press freedom we spoke with one of the journalists bring in the case before the court the world's most powerful are ambivalent towards him blush. one of slovenians best known investigative journalist his research into the finnish arms dealer pantry and helped put
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a former slovenian prime minister in prison for 2 years on corruption charges. but its gaga sensitive findings attracted the interest of intelligence agencies he believes that includes germany's intelligence service the b m d that's why he's now at germany's constitutional court fighting with other foreign journalists against possible surveillance by the b n d. he's free to know me if any intelligence service intelligence agency we are so very me and my war i'm doing in the public interest. or the factory so i regenerate on the right side so why do they why should they spy on us. while the surveillance of journalists within germany is restricted germany's intelligence services may spy as much as they like outside the country they can collect masses of data for example what happens to the information the b.m.d. collects is unknown but in an era of international terrorism intelligence agencies
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are cooperating more closely than ever before everybody hormones for a little bit more about. contemporary history and laws and specifically in the intelligence right and all of that in government service as a slovenia specifically it is to have been the shaped and played and coordinated by germany that's why it's gaga and other journalists demand the same constitutional protection as their german counterparts they believe the intelligence services surveillance techniques are making journalists' jobs more difficult. investigative journalists already have quite a difficult walk a lot of pressure a lot of threats a lot of legal issues and systemic stanek surveillance. making color or much more difficult because many possible sources they have just
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too afraid to contact us. 20. years ago germany's constitutional court turned down a similar legal action but this time the judges will hear the case and there are signs that they'll take a more nuanced approach. us vera weather across parts of pakistan and pakistan have missed administered kashmir have left nearly $100.00 people dead and more missing one valley in the mountains was hit by several our lunches one hit a village killing at least 19 people authorities a launch rescue me missions but access to the area is proving difficult. in the mountains of pakistan administered kashmir rescuers are trekking looking and listening for signs of life as the snow continues to fall finding and reaching the exact location of the missing is hard enough. the next task is to dig down through what in some valleys he's made his of snow to reach people buried beneath the
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avalanche. on i'm going to go. back and i'm. going to. die even as these areas are cut off from the cities and as on cashmere in the evening you just don't know what condition people are in. along with i got my gun. meanwhile in western pakistan heavy snow fall in just one has destroyed and in some cases completely buried dozens of houses. again accessability east efforts to find survivors and victims. so far most of the casualties are due to the construction of houses in a different part of the province. while if it's being made to reopen roads and reach many people at ground level in many cases a lift is still the only option full the injured. as the hours tick by the chances
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of race you work is finding survivors is diminishing rapidly. it watching the news from berlin film all follow us on twitter a check in on our website e.w. dot com i'm told me a lot of well thanks for watching. it's all happening too much of it coming. your link to news from africa the world your link to exceptional stories and discussions continue and will continue to abuse african program tonight from funny to me from the z tower i would say do deputed could smash africa join us on facebook t.w. africa.
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