UN says U.S. concerns have led to insurers quitting climate alliance

Reinsurer Swiss Re on Monday joined Munich Re, Zurich Insurance, and Hannover Re in exiting the Net Zero Insurance Alliance amid growing pressure in the U.S., where some Republican politicians say these alliances could be breaking antitrust rules The United Nations...
In major climate step, US govt agency proposes 1st limits on greenhouse gas emissions from power plants

In major climate step, US govt agency proposes 1st limits on greenhouse gas emissions from power plants

If finalised, the proposed regulation would mark the first time the federal government has restricted carbon dioxide emissions from existing power plants, which generate about 25 per cent of US greenhouse gas pollution, second only to the transportation sector...