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La Colombie a accueilli près de 60 pays à un moment charnière sur la scène internationale pour la lutte en faveur d'une transition vers un avenir énergétique propre. En regardant vers la mer depuis les plages de sable gris de Santa Marta, sur la côte caraïbe de la Colombie, il n'est jamais difficile de repérer les signes du commerce florissant d'exportation de combustibles fossiles du pays. Des pétroliers sont au mouillage à l'horizon et parfois, selon les locaux, des morceaux de charbon s'échouent sur le rivage, emportés par le vent depuis les navires charbonniers transportant les cargaisons des mines voisines. C'est ici, mercredi soir, que le gouvernement colombien a pris une mesure audacieuse pour éloigner son économie – et celle du reste du monde – de la dépendance au charbon, au gaz et au pétrole, et entrer dans une nouvelle ère d'énergie propre. Avec la toute première conférence sur la « transition hors des combustibles fossiles », l'hôte s'est joint à près de 60 pays déterminés à desserrer l'emprise des pétro-États sur l'avenir du monde. Continuer la lecture...

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Peers and campaigners say proposal for three-year window to impose controls breaks promise of quick actionPeers will vote on Monday on a government move that could delay action on children’s access to social media for up to three years, which has triggered a backlash from campaigners and senior figures in the Lords.Ministers tabled an amendment to the children’s wellbeing and schools bill that would allow them to wait before introducing new restrictions, Critics warn it risks watering down earlier commitments to act within months and could result in only limited interventions such as parental controls rather than sweeping measures on access. Continue reading...

• Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is urging the state House to approve a revived AI Bill of Rights before a special session, following Senate passage of sweeping AI restrictions. • The legislation would remove from office local officials violating the rules and prohibit companion chatbots from interacting with minors without parental consent. • This move addresses rising concerns over AI safety, governance, and potential misuse in public and private sectors amid generative AI's rapid adoption.

• Northland analysts have initiated a buy rating on USA Rare Earth as the U.S. pursues rare earth independence from China. • The move reflects broader geopolitical efforts to establish domestic supply chains for critical materials essential to technology and defense sectors. • Rare earth elements are vital for electronics, renewable energy, and military applications, making supply chain security a strategic priority.

Justice department has already identified 384 foreign-born people whose US citizenship it wants to revokeThe Trump administration is reportedly pushing the justice department to pursue hundreds of denaturalization cases, in which Americans born outside of the US are stripped of their citizenship.The justice department has already identified 384 foreign-born US citizens, whose citizenship it wants to revoke and will begin the process in the coming weeks, according to the New York Times. Continue reading...

• House Republicans openly questioned President Donald Trump's mid-decade redistricting strategy on Wednesday, following a Democratic victory in Virginia on Tuesday that threatens the GOP's slim House majority. • The Virginia vote paves the way for as many as four Republican seats to be lost, intensifying GOP concerns about the redistricting war Trump sparked. • Republican lawmakers are now expressing misgivings about the strategy, signaling potential fractures within the party over Trump's aggressive electoral positioning ahead of the November midterms.