National US plan to tap businesses for green finance meets resistance By KELVIN CHAN and SETH BORENSTEIN Associated Press Nov 9, 2022 SHARM EL-SHEIKH, Egypt (AP) — When it comes to helping poor nations cope with climate change, the United States government left its wallet at …
World As cost of climate change rises, UN urges compensation By WANJOHI KABUKURU Associated Press Sep 9, 2022 From drought to floods and sea level rise, the cost of damage caused by climate change will only get higher as the world warms, sparking conce…
World Climate aid, war fallout feature at Berlin climate talks By FRANK JORDANS and GEIR MOULSON Associated Press Jul 18, 2022 BERLIN (AP) — Officials from 40 countries met Monday in Berlin to discuss how to stay focused on fighting the increasing impacts of climate ch…
World UN chief says global warming goal on 'life support' By SETH BORENSTEIN and FRANK JORDANS Associated Press Nov 11, 2021 GLASGOW, Scotland (AP) — United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Thursday warned that a key temperature goal in climate talks is …
National More than 130 countries reach deal on corporate minimum tax By DAVID McHUGH and DANICA KIRKA Associated Press Oct 8, 2021 FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — More than 130 countries have agreed on sweeping changes to how big global companies are taxed, including a 15% minim…
Health Global vaccine plan may allow rich countries to buy more By MARIA CHENG AP Medical Writer Jul 14, 2020 LONDON (AP) — Politicians and public health leaders have publicly committed to equitably sharing any coronavirus vaccine that works, but the t…
National US presses WTO to stop lenient trade treatment of China By PAUL WISEMAN AP Economics Writer Jul 26, 2019 WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump pressed the World Trade Organization on Friday to stop letting China and other economies receive leni…
Other Voices China’s domestic agenda China Daily May 6, 2019 When President Xi Jinping outlined China’s to-do list at the Second Belt and Road Forum for International Cooperation in Beijing recently, man…