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Equinor: A case study on the trouble with greening oil and gas companies

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24 April 2024 0

Beware the pragmatism of the nonchalant ‘hot earthers’

Stay informed with free updates Simply sign up to the Climate change myFT Digest — delivered directly to your inbox. The writer is a science commentator It was Earth Day on Monday, an annual reminder of our duty to look after the climate and environment for future generations. By any measure, we are failing. The…
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24 April 2024 0

Hackers use developing countries as testing ground for new ransomware attacks

Cyber attackers are experimenting with their latest ransomware on businesses in Africa, Asia and South America before targeting richer countries that have more sophisticated security methods. Hackers have adopted a “strategy” of infiltrating systems in the developing world before moving to higher-value targets such as in North America and Europe, according to a report published…
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24 April 2024 0

US Congress approves bill banning TikTok unless Chinese owner sells platform

Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. US app stores will be banned from carrying TikTok in 270 days unless its Chinese owner sells the video-sharing platform after Congress passed a security package that includes measures to counter threats from China. The…
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24 April 2024 0

Spotify hits record quarterly profit as it enters ‘new phase’

Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Spotify turned the largest quarterly profit in its 18-year history as chief executive Daniel Ek makes good on his promise of a “new phase” for the streaming group after decades of freer spending.  Spotify reported…
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23 April 2024 0

Asian region reels from heat and floods as WMO warns of climate change effects

Stay informed with free updates Simply sign up to the Climate change myFT Digest — delivered directly to your inbox. Intense heatwaves in India, Thailand and Bangladesh and fatal floods in China and Pakistan this week have coincided with the latest UN weather agency warning that climate change is causing major repercussions across Asia. More…
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23 April 2024 0

IEA bullish on electric vehicle sales in 2024

Stay informed with free updates Simply sign up to the Electric vehicles myFT Digest — delivered directly to your inbox. Sales of electric vehicles will “grow strongly” this year and could see battery and hybrid models account for one in five cars sold worldwide, according to a bullish forecast from the International Energy Agency that…
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23 April 2024 0

Musk to fight Australian injunction to hide church attack videos on X

Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Elon Musk has pledged to appeal against a court order in Australia to scrub footage of a violent attack in Sydney from his X social media platform, accusing Prime Minister Anthony Albanese’s government of censorship. …
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