Monday 17 November 2014

White House turns climate change spotlight to U.S. cities, towns

A woman shovels snow in Minneapolis By Valerie Volcovici WASHINGTON (Reuters) - After announcing a major deal with China to curb emissions and a $3 billion pledge into a fund to help poor countries fight climate change last week, the Obama administration will turn its focus to American towns and cities to help them adapt to the impacts of global warming. On Monday, a task force of eight governors, 16 mayors and two tribal leaders will meet with Vice President Joe Biden and senior White House officials to present recommendations on how they can help local communities deal with extreme weather. ...




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