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By David Callaway, Callaway Climate Insights The corporate pledges are lining up for Earth Day. Cisco (CSCO), PepsiCo (PEP), Visa (V), State Street (STT). Even Taco Bell. The European Union passed its climate law to cut emissions by 55%. A new study reports more than 2,000 companies are now pricing carbon or plan to. And the Biden […]
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Andrew Restuccia, Timothy Puko in Washington and Sha Hua in Hong Kong – The Wall Street Journal.
President Biden is expected this week to call for cutting U.S. greenhouse-gas emissions roughly in half by 2030, according to people familiar with the matter, as he pushes to jump-start global efforts to tackle climate change.
Mr. Biden will release the new goal during a summit at the White House on Thursday and Friday, part of an effort to assert global leadership on climate issues amid tensions with China. The new target seeks to reduce over the next nine years emissions by 50% from levels in 2005. Emissions last year were already projected to be down 21% from that 2005 baseline, due in part to a slowdown related to the pandemic. But this year, emissions are tracking higher again as the economy recovers.
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VENUES STILL WAITING FOR CASH AFTER LOBBYING VICTORY: When the pandemic hit last year, concert and performing arts venues banded together to form the National Independent Venue Association, which spent months lobbying Congress to help them. They succeeded in December: Congress included a grant program for shuttered venues in the Covid relief.