Two years left to “save the world,” U.N. climate chief warns

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🗓️ 10 April 2024

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The U.N.’s Simon Stiell is calling for changes in global finance to help fund climate change response; inflation increased to 3.5% in March, the Labor Department says; starting today, broadband providers must provide price labels; Google, Intel unveil advanced chips for A.I.

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0:00.0	A dire warning from the head of climate change response at the United Nations.
0:06.5	I'm Novasafa with a Marketplace Minute.
0:08.8	The UN Simon Steele says there are two years left to quote,
0:12.4	save the world, that is to reduce carbon emissions and avoid worse climate change
0:16.8	steel is calling for reforms in global financing including debt relief for some countries
0:21.8	so they can spend more on climate change
0:24.2	response. Inflation remains stubborn. The Consumer Price Index in March
0:28.7	rose 4 tenths percent compared to February on an annual basis price increases went in the wrong
0:34.7	direction accelerating from 3.2 to 3.5 percent. A new rule kicks in today for broadband
0:41.8	providers requiring itemized price labeling of things such
0:45.5	as data allowances, speeds, and introductory rates.
0:49.4	Intel and Google unveiled new advanced semiconductors to power AI tools as they play catch-up with
0:55.0	NVIDIA in the artificial intelligence chip arena.
0:58.2	There is a shortage of such chips and a waiting list for NVIDIA's products.
1:02.0	I'm Novasafo with a marketplace minute.

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