Canada sets new 2030 carbon reduction target, to issue first green bond
Ottawa's budget for the fiscal year ending next March sets a new target to cut emissions by 2030 to 36% below 2005 levels, more ambitious than its previous 30% goal
Biden 'prepared to compromise' on infrastructure, wants Republican proposal by May
USA-BIDEN/CONGRESS (UPDATE 3, PIX, TV):UPDATE 3-Biden 'prepared to compromise' on infrastructure, wants Republican proposal by May
Blinken calls on U.S. diplomats to challenge countries lagging on climate
GLOBAL-CLIMATE/SUMMIT-BLINKEN (UPDATE 1, PIX, TV):UPDATE 1-Blinken calls on U.S. diplomats to challenge countries lagging on climate
U.S. Republicans spotlight AOC PAC's contributions to vulnerable House Democrats
USA-ELECTION/AOC (PIX):U.S. Republicans spotlight AOC PAC's contributions to vulnerable House Democrats
Biden, bipartisan lawmakers meet on infrastructure push
USA-BIDEN/CONGRESS (UPDATE 2, PIX, TV):UPDATE 2-Biden, bipartisan lawmakers meet on infrastructure push
With climate clock ticking, activists push Biden to act faster
The clock in New York's Union Square now also shows the amount of the world's energy supplied from renewable sources, currently at 12% and slowly rising
Brazil's promises to slash forest losses 'empty', researchers say ahead of Biden summit
In advance of President Joe Biden's international climate summit this week, Brazilian scientists say their country's forest protection promises don't add up
U.S. Treasury names green financier to climate 'czar' post, disappointing activists
USA-CLIMATE/TREASURY (UPDATE 1, PIX):UPDATE 1-U.S. Treasury names green financier to climate 'czar' post, disappointing activists
Biden meets lawmakers, including Republican who tried to block election, on infrastructure push
USA-BIDEN/CONGRESS:Biden meets lawmakers, including Republican who tried to block election, on infrastructure push
Blinken to call on U.S. diplomats to challenge countries lagging on climate
Blinken was set to deliver his first address on climate change in Annapolis, Maryland, on Monday