Stay updated with breaking news from Steve yurek. Get real-time updates on events, politics, business, and more. Visit us for reliable news and exclusive interviews.
Hastings High School grad to start for Buccaneers in Super Bowl News 12 Staff Updated on:Feb 05, 2021, 3:54pm EST The Hudson Valley has seen its share of winning players in the Super Bowl, and this Sunday we could see another.. Ali Marpet is living a dream. On Sunday, he ll play in the biggest game of his football life. The Hastings-on-Hudson product will take the field with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers when they face the Kansas City Chiefs in Super Bowl LV. “I think because it s been so hard to get here, it makes this moment that much more precious, if you will. I feel very grateful for being here,” says Marpet. ....
Here s the other global climate deal Joe Biden plans to implement in his first days Print this article The Paris pact isn’t the only global climate agreement President-elect Joe Biden plans to join during his first days in office. Biden can, and likely will, also begin implementing a lesser-known global climate deal to restrict potent greenhouse gas refrigerants known as hydrofluorocarbons, or HFCs. The Obama administration also helped negotiate that deal, known as the Kigali Amendment, which would set the United States and the world on a path to phase down HFCs over the next several decades. The chemicals, used in refrigerators and air conditioners, are greenhouse gases thousands of times more potent than carbon dioxide, though they remain in the atmosphere for a shorter time. If governments meet the goals of the Kigali agreement, it could avoid up to half a degree Celsius of warming by the end of the century, scientists have projected. ....