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US President Joe Biden opens virtual summit on climate change

Published on: April 22, 2021
12:58

Washington, Apr 22 (Prensa Latina) President Joe Biden on Thursday announced at a virtual summit on climate, a US plan to fight global warming, in an attempt to change the image of his country on this issue.

US climate summit assesses Mexico’s reforestation proposal

Published on: April 22, 2021
12:15

Mexico, Apr 22 (Prensa Latina) The United States Government on Thursday assessed Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador's reforestation proposal in Central America as a solution to climate change, but without including migration.

Private funds needed to tackle climate change: US Treasury Sec. says

Published on: April 22, 2021
09:26

Washington, Apr 22 (Prensa Latina) Confronting climate change has an enormous cost and US private sector will have to increase funds for renewable energy and other innovations for domestic economy, said US Secretary of the Treasury Janet Yellen.

Match UK´s net zero targets, PM Johnson to tell US-led climate summit

Published on: April 22, 2021
09:19

London, Apr 22 (Prensa Latina) British Prime Minister Boris Johnson will on Thursday urge countries to match the United Kingdom's target to deliver net zero carbon emissions by the middle of the century to limit global warming, to zero by 2050 and limiting global warming, his office announced.

Chinese president to attend US climate meeting

Published on: April 21, 2021
08:21

Beijing, Apr 21 (Prensa Latina) Chinese President Xi Jinping will participate in a meeting convened by the United States to analyze and seek solutions to the problems derived from climate change, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs confirmed on Wednesday.

Report on state of global climate to be presented at the UN

Published on: April 19, 2021
09:43

United Nations, Apr 19 (Prensa Latina) The Secretary General of the UN, Antonio Guterres, and the head of the World Meteorological Organization (WMO), Petteri Taalas, will present today the report State of the Global Climate in 2020.

Cuba welcomes Saudi Arabia’s initiatives against climate change

Published on: April 14, 2021
16:21

Havana, Apr 14 (Prensa Latina) Cuba's Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez on Wednesday welcomed the initiatives presented by Saudi Arabia to confront climate change.

US special envoy flies to China, S Korea for climate change talks

Published on: April 14, 2021
09:13

Washington, Apr 14 (Prensa Latina) The United States special envoy for Climate, John Kerry, is flying to China and South Korea this week for talks on global climate change, the US Department of State announced on Wednesday.

Climate change causes global decline in agriculture

Published on: April 9, 2021
08:12

Washington, Apr 9 (Prensa Latina) A study found that climate change generated by human activity caused a 21% global decreased in agriculture since 1961, a scientific source reported.

Egypt takes steps to fight climate change

Published on: April 3, 2021
14:20

Cairo, Apr 3 (Prensa Latina) Egypt's Environment Minister Yasmine Fouad on Saturday assured that her country is taking important steps to fight climate change.

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