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Year: 2022

Una máquina gigante con forma de donut acaba de demostrar que es posible una fuente de energía limpia casi ilimitada

Juan Pablo Elverdin (CNN) — No hay una bala de plata para la crisis climática, pero la fusión nuclear puede ser lo más parecido. En la búsqueda de una fuente de energía fiable, casi ilimitada y sin emisiones de carbono, los científicos ya han generado energía de fusión, pero han tenido dificultades durante décadas para

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Sara Takanashi: Japanese ski jumper apologizes amid ‘too big’ suit disqualification controversy

By Ben Morse, CNN Japanese ski jumper Sara Takanashi has issued an emotional apology after she was disqualified for violating suit regulations at Beijing 2022. Takanashi was one of five women ski jumpers disqualified for violating guidelines on the suits they wore while competing in the mixed-team ski jumping final on Monday. Austria’s Daniela Iraschko-Stolz,

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Germany’s diplomacy pivots toward fighting climate change

BERLIN (AP) — Germany’s foreign minister says the nation’s diplomatic priorities will tilt toward addressing the threat of climate change as one of the key global challenges of the 21st century. Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock, a member of the environmentalist Green Party, said Germany’s 226 diplomatic missions worldwide will become “climate embassies.” She said this

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Minnesota authorities can’t arrest or threaten journalists after judge approves settlement arising from George Floyd protests

By Joe Sutton, CNN A federal judge has approved a settlement prohibiting Minnesota authorities from arresting, threatening to arrest, or using force against journalists. In addition, officials with the Minnesota Department of Public Safety (DPS) and Minnesota State Patrol (MSP) are not permitted to use chemical agents or to seize or intentionally damage journalists’ equipment,

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German government picks Greenpeace chief, a US citizen, as its new climate envoy

By Ivana Kottasová, CNN The German government has appointed Jennifer Morgan, the long-time boss of Greenpeace International, as its new special envoy for climate, the country’s foreign minister Annalena Baerbock announced on Wednesday, giving a boost to the green credentials of the country’s coalition government. The new appointment comes as the German government faces intense

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