After Winning Trump's $20B, Argentine President Milei Must Win Votes as Industry Reels

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — The factory floor used to roar. Walking around his textile mill in southern Buenos Aires, Luciano Galfione pointed out the up-to-the-minute machines that once whirred and clattered as 200 employees churned out fabric...

Brasília em Pauta - Edição Nº 216

Prezados e prezadas, O “Brasília em Pauta” é um boletim semanal preparado pela equipe de Contencioso de Brasília, contendo os principais casos a serem julgados pelo Supremo Tribunal Federal (STF), Superior Tribunal de Justiça (STJ) e Tribunal de...

Under Pressure From Trump, UN Shipping Regulator Delays Vote on Net-Zero Rules

Advocates of establishing an international framework for decarbonizing global shipping on Friday decried a postponed vote on proposed rules—a move that came amid pressure from the administration of US President Donald Trump and Saudi Arabia....

TRIUMPH: Team Trump Tramples UN Carbon Tax on Shipping

What a bunch of BAD ASSES. There. I said it. Yesterday I told y'all about the ee-ville intentions of an auxiliary arm of the United Nations that regulates international shipping, formulating regulations and rules, the International Maritime...

Halloween 2025 Arrives In Black Desert Across All Platforms

Posted in: Black Desert Mobile, Black Desert Online, Games, Mobile Games, Pearl Abyss, Video Games | Tagged: Black Desert, halloween Black Desert is bringing Halloween to the game across PC, mobile, and consoles, as they've launched multiple...

India-Brazil trade to touch USD 15 billion in 2025; VP Alckmin announces new pacts, eVisa in New Delhi

New Delhi [india], October 17 (ANI): In a major push to strengthen India-Brazil relations, Brazilian Vice President Geraldo Alckmin led a high-level delegation during a three-day visit to India, acting on the directive of President Luiz Inacio...

Interested in rare earths? Mining tycoon Gina Rinehart owns shares in these 4 surging ASX companies

It has been an action-packed couple of weeks in the mining game. Firstly, it's hard to ignore the precious metals rally with gold and silver prices rocketing to all-time highs. However, trade tensions between China and the US cast an even brighter...

US scuppers carbon pricing deal to cut shipping emissions

A majority of countries at the International Maritime Organisation voted on Friday to postpone by a year a decision to adopt a global carbon price for shipping, after negotiations collapsed under US pressure. More than 100 member states of the...

Brazil’s Economy Edges Up In August, But Momentum Stays Fragile

Brazil’s economy inched forward in August as the Central Bank’s monthly activity index (IBC-Br) rose 0.4% from July on a seasonally adjusted basis, after a revised 0.52% drop the month before. The gain was smaller than the median market call of...

ExxonMobil Begins Deepwater Production in Brazil’s Bacalhau Field

ExxonMobil Brazil, Equinor, Petrogal Brazil, and PPSA commenced oil production at the Bacalhau field, 185 km offshore in water deeper than 2,000 meters. The field is developed with an advanced floating production, storage, and offloading vessel...

Breaking: US Strong-Arms Europe Into Shipping Emissions Delay

Support CleanTechnica's work through a Substack subscription or on Stripe. Earlier today, CleanTechnica published a report by Transport & Environment that said the US, UAE, Saudi Arabia and other oil producing countries were pressuring the EU to...

Dakota Fanning's Vicious Becomes a Streaming Hit Despite Poor Reviews

A new Dakota Fanning movie has surged on Paramount+, despite mixed reactions and a disappointing Rotten Tomatoes score. The horror film Vicious has now become a streaming hit after releasing on Oct. 10. According to FlixPatrol, Vicious has quickly...

India, Brazil consent to broaden scope of existing trade pact in between India-Mercosur bloc

New Delhi: Vice President of Brazil Geraldo Alckmin and Minister of Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal, throughout the India-Brazil Business Dialogue, in New Delhi, Thursday, Oct. 16, 2025.|Picture Credit: PTI India and Brazil on Thursday (October...

Could this villa represent the future of net-zero construction in the UAE?

A new study offers a glimpse of a villa that could help the UAE to achieve its net-zero energy targets without compromising on suitability for the extreme climate. Design features such as shading, solar panels and an underground heat exchanger...

Trump blocks global shipping climate tax

A historic effort to tax climate pollution from shipping was derailed by a U.S. diplomatic push, personally led by President Donald Trump. A fractious meeting of the International Maritime Organization in London ended Friday with a decision to...

Brazil’s Blackout Exposes a Grid Caught Between Renewables Boom and Data-Center Ambitions

A sudden power outage on October 14 left millions in Brazil without electricity and briefly darkened critical sites from airports to hospitals. Authorities said the trigger was a fire at a high-voltage substation in Paraná. Power was restored...

IMO Delays Vote on Global Shipping Carbon Tax by One Year After U.S. Pressure Campaign

Governments at the International Maritime Organization decided to postpone for one year the adoption of the world’s first global carbon pricing system on shipping at the Extraordinary Session of the Marine Environment Protection Committee in...

Is Brazil signaling a shift in its stance toward Israel after the Gaza war?

As the countdown to the end of the Gaza war continues, diplomatic observers are closely analysing the trajectory of Brazil’s foreign policy toward Israel. The position adopted by President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva throughout the war was neither...

Brazil Study Promotes Closed Fermentation to Boost Quality of Unripe Coffees

A mix of unripe, ripe and over-ripe coffee cherries after harvesting, prior to post-harvest processing. Daily Coffee News photo by Nick Brown. New research from Brazil suggests that highly controlled anaerobic fermentation can improve the quality...

Brazil to ask countries at Cop30 to vastly increase biofuel use, leak suggests

Brazil will ask countries to quadruple the global use of “sustainable fuels”, including controversial biofuels, despite concerns from environmental experts, the Guardian has learned. A leaked document seen by the Guardian sets out a draft pledge...