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In this period when restaurants and bars close at 11pm, local wine bars offering sharing platters and nibbles, are a sure bet for a successful evening.
Biden vows to cut US CO2 emissions in half
The US president, Joe Biden, pledged to reduce America’s carbon emissions by 50%-52% of 2005 levels before 2030. That is double the commitment Washington made under the Paris climate agreement (which Donald Trump rescinded). Biden made the pledge during a virtual Earth Day summit attended by 40 world leaders, where he warned that “time is short”. Biden stated: “This is the decade that we must make decisions to avoid the worst consequences of the climate crisis.” Sources: CNBC, DW, The Guardian, Marketwatch and NPR.
Musk outlines $100m carbon prize
The billionaire founder of SpaceX and Tesla, Elon Musk, presented details on the competition (that he announced in January) offering $100m in prize money for technologies that remove carbon dioxide from Earth’s atmosphere or oceans. Sources: AAP and Reuters.