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Europe's plan to call natural gas 'sustainable' triggers backlash from climate campaigners. A chimney here emits vapor at the Peakshaver liquid natural gas installation in Rotterdam

Europe’s plan to call natural gas ‘sustainable’ triggers backlash from climate campaigners

By Ivana Kottasová and Angela Dewan, CNN The European Commission is coming under criticism after unveiling a long-delayed proposal to designate natural gas and nuclear power “sustainable” sources of energy Wednesday. Including the energy sources on the EU’s green list could unlock a wave of private investment into new nuclear and gas projects. But the

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Amnesty accuses Israel of apartheid over treatment of Palestinians, prompting angry response

By Andrew Carey, CNN Amnesty International has become the latest human rights organization to accuse Israel of apartheid for its treatment of Palestinians, prompting an angry response from Israel, which has denounced the report as anti-Semitic. Amnesty’s nearly 300-page report, released Tuesday, details “inhuman or inhumane acts of forcible transfer, administrative detention, torture, unlawful killings

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UCLA will hold classes remotely on Tuesday due to "threats sent to some members of our community

Former UCLA lecturer tied to a violent ‘manifesto’ is in custody after allegedly making threats against university, authorities say

By Cheri Mossburg, Stella Chan and Kevin Flower, CNN A former UCLA lecturer is in custody for allegedly making threats toward the university after emails with a link to an 800-page manifesto containing “very alarming” accounts of violence led investigators to Boulder, Colorado, according to authorities. Upon reviewing the emails, UCLA police tracked the author,

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Police approach a person of interest on the south bank of the North River in Bridgewater

Suspect who allegedly killed 2 officers in shooting at Virginia college was former student athlete

By Travis Caldwell and Jenn Selva, CNN The man accused in the Tuesday shooting deaths of two police officers at Bridgewater College in Virginia was a former student-athlete, according to the school. Alexander Wyatt Campbell, 27, attended Bridgewater College from 2013-2017 and was member of the track and cross-country teams, Logan Bogert, a communications coordinator

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