New carbon goals at Leaders Summit on Climate

Forty world leaders convened on Thursday (April 22) for US President Joe Biden’s two-day Leaders Summit on Climate. Leaders of countries like Brazil, Canada and Japan made commitments to curb domestic greenhouse gas emissions and tackle climate change. Japan’s Prime Minister Yoshide Suga said the country was “ready to demonstrate its leadership” on the climate. But the leaders of India and China made

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Washington, Tehran hold nuclear talks

The US and Iran held indirect talks in Vienna on Tuesday (April 6) aimed at reviving the 2015 nuclear deal,  known as the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) which the Trump administration abandoned in May 2018. “We do see this as a constructive and certainly welcome step,” US State Department spokesman Ned Price told reporters in Washington. “It is a potentially

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