Europe
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The U.S. Is Reopening. Here’s What Travelers Need to Know About Testing, Boosters and More.
On Nov. 8, the United States will lift an 18-month ban on international tourists, as long as they show proof…
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Your Thursday Briefing
A coal-fired power plant in Bogatynia, Poland. Credit...David W Cerny/ReutersAn international deal to end coal use A coalition of 18 countries…
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Greece tightens restrictions on the unvaccinated as virus cases spike.
As Greece broke another record in daily coronavirus infections this week, registering 6,700 new cases within the past 24 hours,…
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As logistical frustrations grow at the U.N. climate conference, organizers blame the pandemic.
Logistical complaints are mounting at the United Nations climate conference in Glasgow, where participants waiting in security lines for more…
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Protesters march over ‘greenwashing.’
As delegates inside the COP26 conference hall in Glasgow heard promises of new private-sector funding for climate change, protesters marched…
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A new $10.5 billion fund aims to spur green energy projects in poor countries.
A group of philanthropic foundations and international development banks on Wednesday announced a $10.5 billion fund to help emerging economies…
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Global finance industry says it has $130 trillion to invest in efforts to tackle climate change.
A coalition of the world’s biggest investors, banks and insurers that collectively control $130 trillion in assets said on Wednesday…
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Spain is facing the loss of a major source of natural gas.
Algeria has stopped supplying gas through one of its main pipelines that crosses Morocco, a move that could threaten Spain…
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Your Wednesday Briefing
Prime Minister Boris Johnson of Britain, President of Felix Tshisekedi of the Democratic Republic of Congo, and President Biden at…
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With Methane and Forest Deals, Climate Summit Offers Hope After Gloomy Start
GLASGOW — The world leaders gathered at a crucial climate summit secured new agreements on Tuesday to end deforestation and…