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UK government launches new clean air strategy; ending sales of conventional diesel and gasoline LDVs by 2040

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The new UK strategy, now out for consultation, is a key part of a 25-Year Plan; stated goals for the strategy include: By 2025, to halve the number of people living in locations where concentrations of particulate matter are above the WHO guideline limit of 10 ug/m 3. In future only the cleanest domestic fuels will be available for sale.

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Driving Dystopia: Europe’s Low Emission Zones Aren't Going Over Well

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All vehicles traversing these areas are subject to fines unless they adhere to strict emissions guidelines or have been given a clearance by the city. The nation has been banned from automatic access to personal details of citizens residing outside its borders. per day to travel through prohibited areas.

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Worldwide Campaign for Neurorights Notches Its First Win

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The right to personal identity. The next two rights protect against the misuse of neurotech that stimulates the brain and alters its activity: People should have the right to maintain their personal identity and to exercise free will. The 5 Neurorights. The right to mental privacy. The right to free will. The foundation has delineated.

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Content Credentials Will Fight Deepfakes in the 2024 Elections

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The video’s caption read: “An AI-generated look into the country’s possible future if Joe Biden is re-elected in 2024.” If the person altering the file uses a tool that supports content credentialing, information about the changes is added to the manifest that travels with the image. Mexico border.

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Devil in the Details: World Leaders Scramble To Salvage and Shape Copenhagens UNFCCC Climate Summit

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Tom Wigley, and Christopher Green questioned the relevance of the reference emissions scenarios that the IPCC used in the Fourth Assessment Report to underpin estimates of future warming trends. The Indian government has consistently asserted that it will not agree to legally binding emissions reductions under any circumstances.

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