Biden commits $1B to international climate fund

Biden commits $1B to international climate fund

[ad_1] Context: The Major Economies Forum was first launched in 2009 and now includes more than two dozen countries that produce 80 percent of the world’s greenhouse gas emissions and GDP. It is the first such meeting since last November’s U.N. climate talks in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt, where nations agreed to a “loss and damage”…

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Senate’s new budget boss is also a climate hawk

Senate’s new budget boss is also a climate hawk

[ad_1] “I just have a very strong general sympathy for underdogs,” Whitehouse said during a recent interview in his Capitol Hill office, which features a collection of Yacht Club bottles (Rhode Island’s official state soda) and walls adorned with moody lighthouse photos. The junior Ocean State senator is hardly an underdog himself. His father, Charles…

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Climate change threatening tea sector globally: ITA

Climate change threatening tea sector globally: ITA

[ad_1] Climate change threatening tea sector globally: ITA (Representative image) Kolkata: Leading planters body Indian Tea Association (ITA) said climate change is threatening the industry globally which is resulting in lower yields and rise in production costs. A spokesman of ITA said climate change is also threatening the long-term viability of tea industry, which is…

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