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Canada's Liberal Party in search of a new leader while dealing with Trump threats, pending election
Read full article: Canada's Liberal Party in search of a new leader while dealing with Trump threats, pending electionCanadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeauās Liberal Party finds itself in search of a new leader while dealing with U.S. President-elect Donald Trumpās threats to impose steep tariffs on Canadian goods and with Canadaās election just months away.
UN envoy lays out strategy for financing climate battle
Read full article: UN envoy lays out strategy for financing climate battleFormer governor of the Bank of England Mark Carney, who is the U.N.s special envoy for climate change, laid out a strategy for financing efforts to cut carbon emissions, on Monday Nov. 9, 2020, calling on companies to be more transparent about their efforts. (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth, FILE)LONDON ā The U.N.ās special envoy for climate change on Monday laid out a strategy for financing efforts to cut carbon emissions, calling on companies to be more transparent about their efforts and the impact rising temperatures will have on their operations. He said Monday that companies need to go further by disclosing the risks climate change poses to their businesses and their plans for the future. Investors such as banks, insurance companies and investment funds should also disclose how their choices are aligned with climate goals, he said. āClimate change is a global challenge.