Representatives from nearly every country on Earth met in Paris five years ago and promised to work together in an unprecedented effort to limit global warming to 2 degrees Celsius above preindustrial levels, with a preferred goal of capping the rise at 1.5 degrees. It took a lot of maneuvering and diplomacy by the Obama administration to reach that agreement after a similar effort six years earlier in Copenhagen failed.
India’s climate goals are on track, but future investments must be sustainable
DoorDash Inc. said Monday that it has partnered with Payfare to provide the DasherDirect platform, which offers a business prepaid Visa card to delivery drivers. The DasherDirect card, which will be issued by Stride Bank, will automatically receive the delivery driver's earnings at no cost. The cards can be used at ATMs and drivers can earnings 2% cash back on fuel. The stock, which started trading last Wednesday with an opening trade that was 78.4% above its initial public offering price, fell 11.4% in afternoon trading Monday... Читать дальше...
About 2.9 million doses of the Pfizer/BioNTech coronavirus vaccine will be distributed across the country this week.
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HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Pennsylvania on Monday cast its 20 electoral votes for Democrat Joe Biden, the native son whose win in the state last month cemented his victory over President Donald Trump.
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The election of 10 newly elected Rajya Sabha MPs was challenged before the Lucknow bench of the Allahabad High Court on Monday.
The Andhra Pradesh Rythu Sangham (APRS), Andhra Pradesh Rythu Kuli Sangham and Left parties have appealed to farmers across East Godavari district to
Testing dips to almost half on Sunday
Companies ranging from the Detroit Three automakers to restaurants are thinking about how they communicate to their employees about the vaccine.
The site is undergoing a face-lift that would position it as the Old City’s main entrance, in its rivalry with 'the more Jewish' Dung Gate near the Western Wall
The 6-5 right winger played the past five seasons in the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League.
The advance could cut production costs and reduce the size of microelectronics for sensing and communication. Light-emitting diodes — LEDs — can do way more than illuminate your living room. These light sources are useful microelectronics too. Smartphones, for example, can use an LED proximity sensor to determine if you’re holding the phone next to […]
The stormy weather has brought thick seafoam to Australia's eastern coastlines in Queensland on Monday (December 14). The beaches are swallowed by waves of seafoam, while beachgoers and pups take advantage of the event.
Agitated farmers took over a highway in Alwar, India on December 13 as part of their demand to reverse a law that they believe threatens their livelihood. Q: Why are farmers so angry right now? A: New laws seek to deregulate India's enormous agriculture sector by allowing farmers to sell their produce to private buyers beyond government-run wholesale markets, where farmers have been assured a minimum price for their crops. Q: What do farmers in India think will happen? A: The farmers say the... Читать дальше...
Eastern Kentucky University (EKU) says it will provide all undergraduate students with free text books next year as part of a partnership with Barnes & Noble College.The university said in an announcement to st...
The Belgium international arrived at the club from Anderlecht in 2018.
Havoc continues as Apas head Ralf Bose moved while BaFin admits firing worker over disclosure rules
Sharjah Art Foundation is hosting the third edition of its annual art book fair December 16 to 19 December 2020.“Focal Point” will offer a broad range of printed matter by artists, writers, scholars,
JESY Nelson has confirmed that she has quit Little Mix, revealing that nine years in the band “took a toll on her mental health”. The 29-year-old star announced the news on her Instagram page today after taking “extended time off” from the group last month. Jesy told her followers that she was leaving Little Mix […]
