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Today the climate summit starts in Dubai, but with what falls (Gaza, Ukraine, inflation, amnesty, and more, and more, and more), it comes almost unexpectedly. His challenges continue to be many, the solutions few, and the will to apply them in practice zero...
The Dubai climate summit, better known as COP28, starts today full of worrying numbers. This year, countries do not have to present climate action plans, but the balance of what has been done promises action. Here are your ten key points.
The expected absence of the American and Chinese presidents already mark the event. And the effective implementation of a fund to cover the damage caused by the climate crisis in poor countries is expected to be one of its central negotiations.
It is also from these countries that many migrants often leave. Europe knows itself to be challenged. More so when migrations leave scenes like yesterday: four immigrants died after being thrown into the sea by traffickers from a boat in Cádiz.
The ticking time bomb that constitutes the West Bank beyond Gaza is well known. That is why we have to worry about seeing that the truce in the strip in the last hours was joined by a war situation in Jenin. He has to turn again to Qatar, the only “authorized” mediator.
The faces of politics tend to change as the political cycle changes, although there are always those who try to avoid it... The goodbye of Urkullu and Otegi as candidates certifies it in Euskadi; And now we are looking at Puigdemont and Junqueras in Catalonia?
The new misogyny? The latest studies detect a rise in language that encourages violence against women in content creators on the internet. Male victimhood becomes a market niche.
Europe wants to wean itself from Russia's fossil fuels with its heart set on Ukraine, but it continues to buy them. The latest data say in fact that Spain is among all European countries the one that imports the most liquefied natural gas from Russia.
Roberto Saviano, writer. “Now I wouldn't send 'Gomorrah' to any publisher. “It destroyed my life.” Read it here.
What does Macondo taste like? La Vanguardia travels through the Sucre region, in the Colombian Caribbean, until reaching the town where Gabriel García Márquez grew up and to which he would return for years, under the guidance of the most prestigious Colombian chef. (Interactive).
Fuerteventura is unique. It is even considered “the most magnetic island in the Canary Islands”. It apparently brings together “magical corners” that captivate more than two million tourists every year. At least there are seven.
Heroes of the third age. “The aging of society generates an interest that was not present years ago,” he explains. Said and done: literary novels with older people as protagonists are growing.
Roberto Fonseca, jazz and Cuban music pianist. “'You are the Cuban Miles Davis' is the greatest compliment anyone has ever said to me.” Read it here.
VICTOR-M. AMELA
