by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 22, 2022 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Policy, Workplace/Employee Benefits
U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen Yellen said inadequate paid leave and high child care costs have kept many people out of the workforce, which could be remedied by the administration’s proposed two years of universal early childhood education and expanded...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 22, 2022 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Policy
With Africa “the most negatively affected” by climate change though the continent contributes “the least” to it, Nigerian Vice President Yemi Osinbajo asked Friday for developed nations to remain committed to their pledge of providing $100 billion annually to support...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 12, 2022 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, International News
The world’s permafrost — land that remains frozen year-round — has been warming at between 0.3 and 1.0 degree Celsius per decade since the 1980s, with some areas of the High Arctic having increased by more than 3°C over four decades, according to a scientific review...
by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 19, 2021 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News, Policy
US President Joe Biden’ ENVIRONMENT/CLIMATE CHANGE — Clean energy tax credits would receive USD 320 billion worth of funding. These credits over 10 years would help businesses and homeowners shift to renewable energy sources for electricity, vehicles and...
