Jonathan Pershing to Leave Job as Climate Diplomat
WASHINGTON — Jonathan Pershing, who traveled to 21 countries to negotiate an international climate agreement last year as the Biden administration’s No. 2 global climate envoy, is leaving his position next month. Mr. Pershing is departing at a tenuous moment…
Climate change emergency cannot be solved by disintegrating democracies | TheHill – The Hill
President BidenJoe BidenBiden tells Zelensky US, allies will ‘respond decisively’ if Russia invades Biden, Harris to speak on anniversary of Capitol insurrection Biden’s court picks face fierce GOP opposition MORE’s climate agenda was launched with hopes, prayers and the expectation…
Your Monday Briefing
Good morning. We’re covering an agreement at COP26, rising tensions on the Poland-Belarus border and a U.S. military cover-up in Syria. A global climate agreement On Saturday, diplomats from nearly 200 countries struck an agreement to do more to fight…
Diplomats Reach Climate Agreement in Glasgow
By The Associated Press •November 13, 2021 Alok Sharma, chief organizer of the United Nations COP26 climate summit in Glasgow, called the meeting’s final pact between nearly 200 nations to escalate efforts to combat climate change “a fragile win.”
At COP26, Africa Needs Decisive Action
How do you tell people that they must leave their community or drown? This was the gut-wrenching decision I faced five years ago, as president of Liberia, when thousands of families in the capital’s largest township saw their homes swept…
Over 40 Countries Pledge to End Use of Coal Power at COP26
That “offers a loophole,” said Jennifer Morgan, executive director of Greenpeace International. “This is one more nail in the coffin of coal, but only one, and the coffin is not yet sealed,” Ms. Morgan added. Underscoring the vagueness of the…
‘Big Mistake’ for China and Russia to Skip COP26, Biden Says
Whether it’s reporting on conflicts abroad and political divisions at home, or covering the latest style trends and scientific developments, Times Video journalists provide a revealing and unforgettable view of the world. Whether it’s reporting on conflicts abroad and political…
Global Leaders Pledge to End Deforestation by 2030
Leaders of more than 100 countries, including Brazil, China and the United States, vowed on Monday at climate talks in Glasgow to end deforestation by 2030, seeking to preserve forests crucial to absorbing carbon dioxide and slowing the rise in…
Biden Urges Global ‘Ambition’ and ‘Innovation’ to Fight Climate Change
new video loaded: Biden Urges Global ‘Ambition’ and ‘Innovation’ to Fight Climate Change transcript Back bars 0:00/1:33 –1:33 transcript Biden Urges Global ‘Ambition’ and ‘Innovation’ to Fight Climate Change At the COP26 climate summit in Glasgow, President Biden warned that…
COP26: qué puede esperarse de la cumbre del clima
El futuro está en juego. Presidentes y primeros ministros llegan esta semana a Glasgow para una cumbre crucial sobre el clima. El resultado de la reunión determinará, en gran medida, cómo sobrevivirán 7000 millones de personas en un planeta más…
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