International group praises green revival

High-level advisory panel pitches 15-year pollution fight, but holds China up as model A high-level international advisory body applauded China’s efforts to improve the environment and suggested a 15-year strategy against pollution in a draft recommendation report on Monday. China has made building an ecological civilization an important goal and has taken comprehensive measures to

Harris silent on nixing filibuster for Green New Deal

In 2019, then-Sen. Kamala Harris pledged as president to eliminate Senate filibuster rules to pass a multi-trillion dollar Green New Deal to transform U.S. energy and climate policy.Now, Harris’ campaign declined to say if she would push for such a reform if she is president. Why it matters: Harris has left a lot of question

Your top stories on Thursday: All parties need to make ‘Irish unity pledge’; €1.4m cost of Leinster House security hut is ‘ridiculous’

Varadkar calls for all parties to make pledge on Irish unityEvery party running in the next Dáil general elections should make manifesto pledges that Irish unification is “an objective, not an aspiration” and back the establishment of a New Ireland Forum to plan for it, former taoiseach Leo Varadkar has said. New ideas would have

Farmers get green light to keep killing dingoes in east Victoria

The Victorian government has given farmers the green light to continue killing dingoes and wild dogs on their properties in the state’s east. The government announced on Tuesday the dingo “unprotection” order in north east and eastern Victoria would remain in place, permitting lethal control of dingoes on private land and along the edge of

Preferred Travel Group Unveils Development Process And Vision For Companywide Climate Action Plan

Preferred Travel Group, parent company of Preferred Hotels & Resorts, Beyond Green, Historic Hotels of America, Historic Hotels Worldwide, PTG Consulting, and Beyond Green Travel, is reaffirming its commitment to sustainable tourism and climate action with the development of a comprehensive Climate Action Plan (CAP). Created in partnership with the Travel Foundation, a prominent international

India vs Bangladesh 2nd Test: Concerns Rise Over Kanpur’s Green Park Stadium Safety

As the cricketing world turns its attention to Kanpur for the eagerly anticipated second Test between India and Bangladesh, significant safety concerns have emerged surrounding the Green Park Stadium. While fans are eager to witness their team in action, the recent declaration by the Uttar Pradesh Public Works Department (PWD) has cast a shadow over

Of Course Marvel Is Gearing Up an Awards Campaign for Deadpool & Wolverine

It may sound like a joke Deadpool would shoot off in the middle of an action sequence but this is absolutely true. Deadpool & Wolverine is going for some of that Oscar gold. And Golden Globes. And whatever else it can scrounge up that’s bright and shiny. Variety reports that Marvel Studios is getting ready

Mexican Peso depreciates on expectation of Banxico’s rate cut

Mexican Peso declines as USD/MXN climbs over 1.80%, driven by expectations of further Banxico rate cuts. Cooling inflation in early September bolsters the case for a Banxico rate reduction at the September 26 meeting. Bloomberg survey: 20 of 25 analysts expect Banxico to cut 25 bps to 10.50%, with some predicting a 50 bps reduction.

Forex Today: Attention shifts to Powell and data pre-PCE

The Greenback staged a robust comeback after flirting with 14-month lows, prompting quite a meaningful knee-jerk in the risk complex ahead of key data releases and the speech by Chair Powell. Here is what you need to know on Thursday, September 26: The US Dollar Index (DXY) rose markedly after bottoming out in new 2024