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  • A Historic Accord Signals a New Era for Global Climate Policy

    In a landmark decision, leaders from over 150 nations signed a comprehensive climate accord aimed at accelerating emissions reductions while investing in sustainable growth. The agreement sets ambitious targets for renewable energy adoption and outlines funding mechanisms for climate adaptation.

    “This accord represents a turning point—one that aligns innovation with responsibility,” said the summit chair.

    Analysts note that the plan borrows from successful policies implemented in the Nordic region, while introducing flexibility to accommodate emerging economies. Critics, however, urge clearer enforcement mechanisms and transparent reporting standards.

    Renewable energy array
    A growing renewable energy array.

    The accord also creates a platform for technology transfer, allowing countries to collaborate on greener manufacturing, efficient grids, and climate-resilient agriculture.

    Pull Quote: Collective action and shared innovation will define the coming decade.

    While challenges remain, the framework marks a coordinated effort to turn scientific consensus into measurable progress.

  • Footer POST

    import type React from “react”

    import type { Metadata } from “next”

    import { Inter } from “next/font/google”

    import { Libre_Baskerville } from “next/font/google”

    import { Analytics } from “@vercel/analytics/next”

    import { Suspense } from “react”

    import “./globals.css”

    const inter = Inter({

      subsets: [“latin”],

      variable: “–font-inter”,

      display: “swap”,

    })

    const libreBaskerville = Libre_Baskerville({

      weight: [“400”, “700”],

      subsets: [“latin”],

      variable: “–font-libre-baskerville”,

      display: “swap”,

    })

    export const metadata: Metadata = {

      title: “The National Express – Breaking News & Analysis”,

      description: “Your trusted source for breaking news, in-depth analysis, and expert commentary”,

      generator: “v0.app”,

    }

    export default function RootLayout({

      children,

    }: Readonly<{

      children: React.ReactNode

    }>) {

      return (

        <html lang=”en”>

          <body className={`font-sans ${inter.variable} ${libreBaskerville.variable}`}>

                <div className=”container mx-auto max-w-7xl px-4 py-2 md:px-4″>

            <Suspense fallback={<div>Loading…</div>}>{children}</Suspense>

            <Analytics />

            </div>

          </body>

        </html>

      )

    }import { Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Linkedin } from “lucide-react”

    const footerLinks = {

      Sections: [“World”, “Politics”, “Business”, “Technology”, “Science”, “Health”],

      Company: [“About Us”, “Careers”, “Contact”, “Advertise”],

      Support: [“Help Center”, “Terms of Service”, “Privacy Policy”, “Cookie Policy”],

    }

    export function SiteFooter() {

      return (

        <footer className=”border-t border-border bg-muted/30 mt-16″>

          <div className=”container px-4 py-12 md:px-6″>

            <div className=”grid gap-8 sm:grid-cols-2 md:grid-cols-4″>

              <div>

                <h3 className=”font-serif text-lg font-bold mb-4″>The National Express</h3>

                <p className=”text-sm leading-relaxed text-muted-foreground mb-4″>

                  Trusted journalism since 1985. Committed to truth, accuracy, and excellence.

                </p>

                <div className=”flex gap-3″>

                  {[Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Linkedin].map((Icon, i) => (

                    <a

                      key={i}

                      href=”#”

                      className=”flex h-9 w-9 items-center justify-center rounded-full bg-muted hover:bg-primary hover:text-primary-foreground transition-colors”

                    >

                      <Icon className=”h-4 w-4″ />

                    </a>

                  ))}

                </div>

              </div>

              {Object.entries(footerLinks).map(([title, links]) => (

                <div key={title}>

                  <h3 className=”font-semibold mb-4″>{title}</h3>

                  <ul className=”space-y-2″>

                    {links.map((link) => (

                      <li key={link}>

                        <a href=”#” className=”text-sm text-muted-foreground hover:text-foreground transition-colors”>

                          {link}

                        </a>

                      </li>

                    ))}

                  </ul>

                </div>

              ))}

            </div>

            <div className=”mt-12 pt-8 border-t border-border text-center text-sm text-muted-foreground”>

              <p>&copy; {new Date().getFullYear()} The National Express. All rights reserved.</p>

            </div>

          </div>

        </footer>

      )

    }

  • Dummy Post

    “use client”

    import { useState } from “react”

    import { SiteHeader } from “@/components/site-header”

    import { HeroSection } from “@/components/hero-section”

    import { ArticleCard } from “@/components/article-card”

    import { NewsSidebar } from “@/components/news-sidebar”

    import { SiteFooter } from “@/components/site-footer”

    import { TagPill } from “@/components/tag-pill”

    const categories = [“All”, “World”, “Politics”, “Business”, “Technology”, “Science”, “Health”, “Sports”]

    const articles = [

      {

        title: “Global Leaders Convene for Economic Summit”,

        slug: “global-leaders-convene-for-economic-summit”,

        excerpt:

          “World leaders gather to discuss international trade policies and sustainable development goals for the next decade.”,

        category: “World”,

        author: “Sarah Mitchell”,

        time: “3 hours ago”,

        image: “/international-summit-with-world-leaders-and-flags.jpg”,

        comments: 24,

        likes: 156,

      },

      {

        title: “Breakthrough in Renewable Energy Storage”,

        slug: “breakthrough-in-renewable-energy-storage”,

        excerpt:

          “Scientists develop new battery technology that could revolutionize solar and wind power storage capabilities.”,

        category: “Science”,

        author: “Dr. James Chen”,

        time: “5 hours ago”,

        image: “/modern-renewable-energy-solar-panels-and-batteries.jpg”,

        comments: 18,

        likes: 203,

      },

      {

        title: “Markets React to Federal Reserve Decision”,

        slug: “markets-react-to-federal-reserve-decision”,

        excerpt: “Wall Street responds to latest interest rate announcement as investors weigh economic growth prospects.”,

        category: “Business”,

        author: “Michael Torres”,

        time: “6 hours ago”,

        image: “/stock-market-trading-floor-with-financial-data.jpg”,

        comments: 31,

        likes: 89,

      },

      {

        title: “New Study Links Diet to Longevity”,

        slug: “new-study-links-diet-to-longevity”,

        excerpt: “Researchers discover key dietary factors that contribute to increased lifespan and healthier aging.”,

        category: “Health”,

        author: “Dr. Emily Zhang”,

        time: “8 hours ago”,

        image: “/healthy-fresh-organic-vegetables-and-fruits.jpg”,

        comments: 42,

        likes: 267,

      },

      {

        title: “Tech Industry Unveils AI Ethics Guidelines”,

        slug: “tech-industry-unveils-ai-ethics-guidelines”,

        excerpt:

          “Major technology companies collaborate on new framework for responsible artificial intelligence development.”,

        category: “Technology”,

        author: “Alex Kumar”,

        time: “10 hours ago”,

        image: “/futuristic-ai-technology-digital-brain-neural-netw.jpg”,

        comments: 56,

        likes: 421,

      },

      {

        title: “Historic Peace Agreement Reached”,

        slug: “historic-peace-agreement-reached”,

        excerpt: “Diplomatic breakthrough brings hope for lasting peace in region after decades of conflict.”,

        category: “World”,

        author: “Rachel Thompson”,

        time: “12 hours ago”,

        image: “/diplomatic-handshake-peace-agreement-signing.jpg”,

        comments: 78,

        likes: 534,

      },

    ]

    export default function HomePage() {

      const [activeCategory, setActiveCategory] = useState(“All”)

      const filteredArticles =

        activeCategory === “All” ? articles : articles.filter((article) => article.category === activeCategory)

      return (

        <div className=”min-h-screen flex flex-col”>

          <SiteHeader />

          <main className=”flex-1″>

            <HeroSection />

            {/* Center container with max width and auto margins */}

            <div className=”container mx-auto max-w-7xl px-4 py-8 md:px-6 md:py-12″>

              {/* Categories filter pills */}

              <div className=”flex flex-wrap justify-center gap-2 mb-8″>

                {categories.map((cat) => (

                  <TagPill key={cat} label={cat} active={activeCategory === cat} onClick={() => setActiveCategory(cat)} />

                ))}

              </div>

              {/* Main content grid: articles + sidebar */}

              <div className=”grid gap-8 lg:grid-cols-[1fr_320px]”>

                {/* Article cards grid, centered with max width */}

                <div className=”grid gap-6 sm:grid-cols-2″>

                  {filteredArticles.map((article, i) => (

                    <ArticleCard key={i} {…article} slug={article.slug} />

                  ))}

                </div>

                <NewsSidebar />

              </div>

            </div>

          </main>

          <SiteFooter />

        </div>

      )

    }

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