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[ad_1] The cost of Paxlovid to UNICEF – including Pfizer’s insistence that it keep secret how much UNICEF is paying – remains a point of contention, said Dr. Philippe DunetonLeading the therapeutic arm of the WHO consortium. In announcing its “strong recommendation” for Paxlovid, WHO took the highly unusual step of berating Pfizer for its …
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[ad_1] The leader of a key international organization warned on Friday that the war in Ukraine has set in motion the first global energy crisis of its kind and that nations around the world must respond by reducing their use of oil and gas. Established after the 1973 oil crisis to ensure a stable energy …
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[ad_1] Tracy Rosenberg, executive director of the nonprofit Media Alliance, a Bay Area public interest group that also works with Oakland Privacy, a community group, said the agency would face “a certain amount of political pressure.” “We really don’t know how the governor and Legislature will react if there is a pullback due to the …
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[ad_1] YAOUNDÉ, Cameroon – He had secretly watched some games, the volume was turned down so no one would report him. He had seen the threats and knew he could be kidnapped or killed for watching an African football tournament hosted by his country Cameroon. But Cameroon was tired of suppressing her excitement every time …
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[ad_1] YAOUNDÉ, Cameroon – He had secretly watched some games, the volume was turned down so no one would report him. He had seen the threats and knew he could be kidnapped or killed for watching an African football tournament hosted by his country Cameroon. But Cameroon was tired of suppressing her excitement every time …
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[ad_1] Phase two of the lighting efficiency rules was scheduled to go into effect in 2020, which would remove nearly all incandescent bulbs from store shelves, including next-generation halogens. But in 2017, the industry sued and struck a deal with the Trump administration that laid the way for the standards rollback. Trump administration in 2019 …
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[ad_1] GLASGOW – Organizers of the United Nations climate summit on Wednesday released first draft The signing of a new global agreement to combat global warming calls on countries to “reconsider and strengthen” their plans to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by the end of 2022 and “accelerate the phasing out of subsidies for coal and …
Continue reading “Four Big Barriers as Nations Work to Negotiate a New Global Climate Deal”
[ad_1] Under the 2015 Paris Agreement to limit global warming, countries must measure and report progress towards their committed reductions in emissions. They regularly present their greenhouse gas inventories, detailing the emission sources and the removal or ingestion of gases within their borders. These are then reviewed by technical experts. The accounting process aims to …
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[ad_1] Even as all countries deliver on their emissions promises to address climate change, the global average temperature is poised to rise by 2.7 degrees Celsius by the end of the century, a level considered “catastrophic” in the United Nations climate report the agency released on Friday. This level of warming is likely to exacerbate …
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[ad_1] The most severe hurricane to hit Louisiana swept through one of the nation’s largest chemical, oil and gas hubs. And while the storm’s impact may take days or weeks to become fully clear, early reports of damage have raised concerns about the vulnerability of the region’s fossil fuel infrastructure to intensifying storms. On Monday, …
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[ad_1] Where is the United States marching in the inaugural parade of nations? If this is in alphabetical order, why is Yemen right after the A’s? And why does Russia take a first-class position? The order of the parade of nations changes at almost every Olympics. The order is determined by date, language, and sometimes …
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