CARBIS BAY: Head of states from G7 leaders on Sunday vowed to deliver one billion doses of COVID-19 vaccines and to step up on climate change, in a US-led summit that also discussed China and Russia. In a final communique issued at their first physical summit in nearly two years, the leaders of the elite […]
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Merkel urges richest nations to up climate game despite Covid
German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Thursday urged industrialised nations not to let the enormous financial toll of the coronavirus pandemic deter them from investing in the fight against climate change. Speaking at the annual informal Petersberg Climate Dialogue, held online because of the pandemic, Merkel said she was not looking ahead to the next few […]