Tagged climate change

March 1, 2022

Here is the party of cancellation - against the majority, climate threats, abortion, vaccination mandates and immigration plus science, intellectual freedom, health care, homosexuals, minori...

Building multilateralism in trade is essential

February 19, 2022

Failure to do so would be throwing the baby out with the bathwater. Undoubtedly, the current state of global trade has its limits and is not entirely fair to all participants. A number...

Biden’s China policy needs to be more than Trump lite

January 25, 2022

The Biden administration has prided itself on breaking with the policies and practices of its predecessor, which have done incalculable damage to the foreign policy and domestic peace of the United States....

[EDITORIAL] Waiting for oil exploration in the Gongola Basin

January 16, 2022

The concern of many, especially residents of some communities along the Gongola Basin where the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) recently discovered oil, is when exploration will begin. A...

Energy crisis: what else can happen to Argentina? probably more of the same

January 15, 2022

On Thursday, Alberto Fernández spoke from the Olivos residence about the high temperatures and said: "I don't know what else is going to happen to us Argentines, we had a heat wave that hasn't been repeated be...

The four pillars of European diplomacy in the Green Deal – European Council on Foreign Relations

January 13, 2022

The Glasgow Climate Pact that countries signed on November 13, 2021 was perhaps the best compromise possible at the time, after two years of battling the covid-19 crisis. But it was insufficient. To reduce ann...

Echo Global Logistics: Reflections on a turbulent 2021 – and a look to 2022

December 23, 2021

The supply chain generally operates behind the scenes, unnoticed and often taken for granted by people not directly involved in keeping the flow of materials and g...

International comparison of the adaptation of families to climate

December 4, 2021

The climate is changing, not only in Holland, but also far beyond. The United Nations Climate Change Conference in Glasgow in 2021 had a clear message that climate adaptation is required of everyo...

Reviews | Trump’s Iranian policy has turned into a disaster for the US and Israel

December 1, 2021

But wait, I also detect a few drops of sweat on the Iranian player's forehead. After all, what will the Iranian people say if the regime has to tell them that after three years of living under the stress of to...

Corporate treasurers hold the keys to the post-pandemic digital boom

November 18, 2021

For Byrne, everything is about to change. He says Westpac believes companies' liquidity risk profiles are likely to change over the next 12 months "as we move closer to the Reserve Bank's withdrawal from the c...

APEC reaches agreement on vaccines, carbon, but tensions persist

November 10, 2021

Making Covid vaccines more accessible and reducing carbon emissions were two key promises that senior Pacific Rim authorities could make on Wednesday. But what has become implied are the deep tensions running ...

Centers for the future of food security around the India-Dubai collaboration

November 10, 2021

The future of food security is an important issue not only for the United Arab Emirates (UAE) but also for India. The International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), in fact, warns that climate change, g...

Farm and Food: Mother Nature does not do a “net zero” |

November 6, 2021

(An earlier article on Rees' climate change was highlighted in an August agriculture and food dossier. This column is posted on farmandfoodfile.com.)The real problem, Rees recently explained in the online real-...

Liberal internationalism cannot solve climate change

October 31, 2021

There is a popular phrase, repeated in the environmental world, that looks like this: Climate change affects us all. It is a global problem that requires a global solution, because when the planet heats up we...

BayCom (BCML) gains 1.72% in Active Trading on October 29

October 30, 2021

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Biden to speak on innovation policy and economic growth at G20 in Rome

October 28, 2021

On an agenda dominated by COVID, climate change and geopolitics, President Biden's proposal for a global minimum tax is the main economic issue at the annual G20 summit in Rome this week. Many governments are ...

Major Canadian Banks Join Net-Zero Banking Alliance (NZBA) – Unboxing Initiative and Net Zero Commitments – Finance and Banking Services

October 25, 2021

On the eve of the 2021 United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP26) in Glasgow, six of Canada's largest banks - BMO, CIBC, National Bank of Canada, RBC, Scotiabank and TD - announced that they had subscrib...

Al Gore calls for overhaul of global finance to reduce greenhouse gases

October 24, 2021

The global financial system must be reformed because it facilitates “irresponsible emissions” that treat the global atmosphere “like an open sewer,” according to former US Vice President Al Gore. In a br...

Revisions proposed in the EU-GSP scheme: implications for Bangladesh

October 23, 2021

Sun Oct 24, 2021 12:00 AM The proposals that have been submitted to the European Parliament for discussion, finalization and decision will have important implications for Bangladesh....

VW CEO Herbert Diess invites Elon Musk to talk about how Tesla is innovating quickly

October 16, 2021

VW CEO Herbert Diess invited Tesla CEO Elon Musk to attend an internal conference with 200 VW executives with the aim of driving innovation in his business. The two auto executives continue to have a mo...

Evergrande more Greece than Lehman

September 19, 2021

The Evergrande saga is intensifying every day. The company's equity has practically disappeared. Its debt is barely negotiating. Its sales and assets are plummeting in value. Its brand damage is ruinous: I...

From waste to wealth – Opinion – The Guardian Nigeria News – Nigeria and World News

September 16, 2021

There is cynicism in the country. Disillusionment and discouragement seem to have replaced hope for many in the country. For many, they cannot see the light at the end of the nation's dark tunnel. ...

Reviews | Will Biden’s spending plan create a welfare state we can’t afford?

September 15, 2021

Mr. Okun explains the compromise with a metaphor: providing a social safety net is like using a leaky bucket to redistribute water between people with different amounts. While bringing water to the thirstiest ...

OECD seeks global carbon pricing plan to avoid trade wars

September 15, 2021

Breadcrumb Links New PF energy PF Economy Financial Time Paris-based group calls on EU to support proposals that recognize countries have different green policies Author of th...

Climate commitments outside the UK-Aust FTA | Magnet

September 8, 2021

UK ministers have reportedly abandoned specific climate change commitments from a trade deal with Australia, which activists say will trigger a "race to the bottom" for green commitments.Sky News said a leaked ...

Climate commitments outside the UK-Aust FTA | Canberra weather

September 8, 2021

news, latest newsUK ministers have reportedly abandoned specific climate change commitments in a trade deal with Australia, which activists say will trigger a "race to the bottom" for green commitments. Sky Ne...

Ninety-one: SA could be excluded from capital markets

August 28, 2021

According to Hendrik du Toit, CEO of Ninety One, products from carbon-intensive economies such as South Africa face punitive measures in large markets like the EU. However, moving to net zero also offers oppo...

Joe Biden’s neo-populist agenda isn’t much different from Trump’s

August 4, 2021

Trump portrayed himself as a populist - sympathetic to those left behind blue collar workers - but ruled more like a plutocrat, reducing corporate taxes and further weakening the power of labor ...

Biden has better control over the economy than Trump – but there are always risks | Nouriel Roubini

August 3, 2021

AAbout six months into Joe Biden's presidency, it's time to examine how his administration's economic doctrine compares to that of Donald Trump and the previous Democratic and Republican administrations.The par...

China Green Energy ETFs Perform Best in H1

August 3, 2021

Are you interested in ETFs? Please see us ETF division An easy-to-use tool to help investors with news and education, market updates and analysis, and selecting the right ETF. China's green energy ETFs...

Senator Coons’ carbon pricing proposal is bad enough climate policy

July 21, 2021

“I have a lot of questions about the inclusion of fossil fuels. "The FAIR Transition and Competition Act would also cover coal, oil and gas, which are much less common features of these border carbon adjustmen...

A diplomatic tightrope – European Council on Foreign Relations

July 19, 2021

On July 14, the European Commission launched a storm of bills proposing measures to reduce the bloc's greenhouse gas emissions by 55% (from 1990 levels) by 2030. As a project politically and economically, “...

Will farmers pay the freight for breaking the dam? | Business

July 18, 2021

Trucking a bushel of wheat 45 miles to ...

Natural gas companies accelerate the transition to low carbon | News, Sports, Jobs

July 17, 2021

In the United States, the benefits of the Shale Revolution have been significant, particularly in West Virginia. For example, oil and natural gas production supported about 40,000 ...

Escalation of Biden’s economic decoupling from Xinjiang and Hong Kong, a repeat of Trump’s tactics, US businesses will be hurt

July 14, 2021

US President Joe Biden holds up his face mask as he speaks about the COVID-19 pandemic during a prime-time address from the East Room of the White House on Wednesday in Washington. Photo: APThe United Sta...

Tariffs aim to reduce carbon content of imports – News

July 12, 2021

Since 1990, for example, US production-related emissions have increased 3%, while the country's consumption-related emissions have increased 14% over the same period. Taxing the carbon content...

Case of carbon import taxes

July 11, 2021

Taxing the carbon content of imports, as the European Union plans to do and the administration of U.S. President Joe Biden is considering, can help curb the upward trend in global greenhouse gas emission...

Legislative Assembly votes in favor of IMF loan to Costa Rica –

July 2, 2021

The Legislative Assembly approved, during an initial debate, the loan of $ 1.778 billion from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to Costa Rica. Thirty-eight lawmakers voted for, six against and 13 abstain...

No carbon price under Labor: Bowen

June 27, 2021

Federal Labor is not promising carbon prices as part of its political roadmap to net zero emissions by 2050.Instead, opposition climate change spokesperson Chris Bowen is working on a plan that includes comm...

Big miner capital discipline is good news for investors

June 26, 2021

June 26, 2021HIGH IN THE mountains of southern Peru lies Quellaveco, a vast open-pit copper mine. It is one of the largest untapped deposits of red metal in the world. Anglo American, a mining giant and it...

Japan earthquake speaks to dike in San Francisco

June 22, 2021

The Port of San Francisco (which runs 7.5 miles of the city's waterfront, including the three miles reinforced by the seawall) had assumed that the wall was in need of improvement, but was unsure of how much...

A long-awaited participatory revolution in energy regulation

June 22, 2021

The time has come for an Office of Public Participation in the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission.In 1978, the Congress directed the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) to create an Office of Publi...

U.S. and Chinese trade with G7 members

June 17, 2021

Subscribe to our weekly newsletter to get it straight to your inbox!Officers present: (return) Charles Michel (European Council), Mario Draghi (Italy), Suga Yoshihide (Japan) Ursula Gertrud von der Leyen (Eu...

ETF providers have been the main buyers of new fossil fuel bonds, study finds

June 14, 2021

Interested in ETFs?Visit our ETF division for investor news and insights, market updates and analysis, and easy-to-use tools to help you select the right ETFs.New bonds sold by fossil fuel ...

Biden concludes first G-7 as president declaring “America is back to the table”

June 13, 2021

President BidenJoe Biden's adviser to Ex-Biden said Birx told him she hoped the election would go "a certain way" Sunday sounded a triumphant note at the conclusion of the Group of Seven (G-7) summit in t...

Laser focused on supercooled water | Mirage News

June 7, 2021

Drink in this factoid: water is the strangest liquid of all.Most fluids have predictable and similar behaviors. But unlike other fluids, water is more dense in liquid form, not solid. Aquatic life survives...

tracking books from ship to shore

June 6, 2021

A few years ago I wrote a delivered on Mahatma Gandhi's work as a printer and publisher in South Africa from 1893 to 1914. The man who would become the great anti-colonial figure had arrived in Durban a...

Triangle talks with the former dean of CoAS Norma Bouchard

June 4, 2021

Photo courtesy of chrisinphilly5448 on Flickr. On March 26, it was announced that Dean Norma Bouchard of the College of Arts and Sciences is leaving Drexel to become president at Chapman University. She wa...

Lebanon’s MEA demands dollar equivalent or black market ticket sales after $ 200 million losses

June 2, 2021

DJEDDAH: As the global energy industry prepares for the future of decarbonization and embraces new forms of energy such as hydrogen, Saudi Arabia continues its plan to become a world leader in construct...

2 defendants in Ocean City Quadruple Stabbing, police say police emerged from fight at house party

May 28, 2021

The daily beastPrince Harry tells Zak Williams he was 'unable' to mourn Princess DianaCourtesy of Apple, Prince Harry once again opened up about his mother's death, telling Robin Williams' son Zak that they ...

France entered recession in Q1, according to revised GDP data

May 28, 2021

BloombergWall Street calls on political A-Listers for $ 30 trillion green boom(Bloomberg) - Mark Carney at Brookfield Asset Management. Nigel Farage, Brexit architect, at the DGB group. One of Obama's main...

Bitcoin mining woes should help in the long run

May 27, 2021

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A toll of the impact of Bitcoin mining on the environment has hurt the price of cryptocurrency in recent days, but the attention it is receiving is overdue and could ultimately be positive. Mining is the kin...

What is a “green” energy tariff?

May 27, 2021

Wind turbines and power plant (Archive PA)If you want to do your part and help the environment, you may be considering switching to a green energy tariff. But what exactly is green energy, and are these tar...

US, China Must Reverse ‘Useless Rhetoric’: Industry Body | Business and economic news

May 11, 2021

When ties between governments deteriorate, American companies that do business in China suffer, AmCham says.China should implement its commitments to equal treatment for foreign companies and abandon "implic...

US worries about proposed carbon ‘border tax’ in Europe – EURACTIV.com

May 10, 2021

The implementation of a border tax to price carbon-intensive imports and protect European industries will be "extremely complicated", warned Jonathan Pershing, member of the team of the US c...

Border disputes between India and China are threating climate science in the Himalayas- Technology News, Firstpost

March 9, 2021