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Newsday
04/11/2021 05:06 GMT : Global emissions bounce back following lockdowns
50 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
The latest Global Carbon Budget report says global emissions have bounced back almost completely this year to the levels seen before the coronavirus pandemic. Show more
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Newsday
04/11/2021 06:06 GMT : Despite renewable investments China's share of emissions have increased
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on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
New international research says China now accounts for almost a-third of the world's carbon emission. Show more
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Newsday
04/11/2021 07:06 GMT : New report on carbon emissions gives stark warning
50 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Analysts say the evidence shows the world has just eleven years left of burning carbon at the current rate if humanity is to avoid catastrophic warming. Show more
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The Inquiry
Why are we seeing global shortages?
23 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Empty shelves are becoming commonplace. And prices are rising. Charmaine Cozier explores the role that the pandemic has had on supply chains. Show more
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Business Daily
Is inflation making a comeback?
18 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Inflation has hardly been seen in the developed world's economies for the last three decades. But some economists are now warning it could be returning with a vengeance. Show more
Witness History
The end of the 1956 Hungarian Uprising
9 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
On November 4th 1956 Soviet tanks rolled into the Hungarian capital Budapest, crushing the popular anti-Soviet uprising. Show more
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One terrifying night in July, the waters of the River Ahr in Germany rose with little warning, engulfing ancient towns and villages in its path. Show more
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Health Check
Hunt for rare resistance to SARS CoV-2
26 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
The global hunt for people with a rare genetic resistance to SARS CoV-2 infection and more reassuring research into Covid vaccination in pregnancy. Show more
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The Forum
The Devils: Dostoevsky’s novel of political evil
40 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Dostoevsky’s The Devils – a grim prophecy of totalitarian rule in a Russia on the brink of revolution. Show more
The South African-born runner remembers her famous collision with US rival Mary Decker at the 1984 Los Angeles Olympics. Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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Your stories of small, achievable changes around food to help the environment. Show more
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Outlook
The medical textbook that inspired me to flee my homeland
41 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Waheed Arian was living in a refugee camp in Pakistan when he contracted TB. During his treatment, he decided he wanted to become a doctor, so aged 15 he left, alone, for the UK. Show more
Witness History
The end of the 1956 Hungarian Uprising
9 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
On November 4th 1956 Soviet tanks rolled into the Hungarian capital Budapest, crushing the popular anti-Soviet uprising. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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Newshour
04/11/2021 14:06 GMT: More than forty countries pledge to phase out coal
50 minutes
on BBC World Service Online
The biggest emitters, US, China, India and Australia have not signed Show more
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World Business Report
First broadcast 04/11/2021 15:32 GMT : Bank of England keeps rates on hold
27 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Confounding market expectations the Bank of England kept interest rates on hold at 0.1%. Show more
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BBC OS
2021/11/04 16:06 GMT: COP26: More than 40 countries pledge to quit coal
50 minutes
on BBC World Service Online
Some of the world's biggest coal countries, including China and the US, did not sign up. Show more
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Witness History
The end of the 1956 Hungarian Uprising
9 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
On November 4th 1956 Soviet tanks rolled into the Hungarian capital Budapest, crushing the popular anti-Soviet uprising. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
BBC sports correspondents tell the story behind today's top sporting news, with interviews and reports from across the world.
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Science In Action
Jet fuel from thin air
32 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
A solar powered solution to emissions creates aviation fuel by extracting gases from the air. Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
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World Business Report
First broadcast 04/11/2021 22:32 GMT : Biden sets Covid vaccine mandate for businesses
27 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Workers at firms with more than 100 employees must be fully vaccinated by 4th January Show more
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Your stories of small, achievable changes around food to help the environment. Show more
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The Forum
The Devils: Dostoevsky’s novel of political evil
40 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Dostoevsky’s The Devils – a grim prophecy of totalitarian rule in a Russia on the brink of revolution. Show more
The South African-born runner remembers her famous collision with US rival Mary Decker at the 1984 Los Angeles Olympics. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Business Matters
Biden sets Covid vaccine mandate for businesses
50 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Workers at firms with more than 100 employees must be fully vaccinated by 4th January. Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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World Football
In conversation with Barcelona's Martin Braithwaite
33 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
The Denmark international Martin Braithwaite talks about a tumultuous time for Barcelona following the exits of Lionel Messi and Ronald Koeman. Show more
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Outlook
The medical textbook that inspired me to flee my homeland
41 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Waheed Arian was living in a refugee camp in Pakistan when he contracted TB. During his treatment, he decided he wanted to become a doctor, so aged 15 he left, alone, for the UK. Show more
Witness History
The end of the 1956 Hungarian Uprising
9 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
On November 4th 1956 Soviet tanks rolled into the Hungarian capital Budapest, crushing the popular anti-Soviet uprising. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
