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>> i think its important to note that native americans have been incredibly vulnerable even before the pandemic. we have a failed system of our trustee failing to live up to treaty, commitments and obligations. there was a report by u.s. civil rights called the broken promises report and it detailed not one federal agency is living up to its trust responsibilities. when youre talking about health care, infrastructure, access to all of those things, we are failing on every metric. this exposure m...

In qatar meeting with taliban officials this weekend. a state department spokesperson tells nbc news they are focused on continuing to get the remaining americans, foreign nationals and allied afghans safely out of the country. to press the taliban to stay true to its commitments to form an inclusive government and respect the rights of women and ethnic minorities. u.s. officials insist the meeting in no way amounts to recognition of legitimacy of the taliban. hitting one another.) (sfx: continu...

Increases what they committed to six years ago or whether it sort of budges a little bit of what those commitments were and improves them in some smaller ways remains to be seen. but there is absolutely a hope, whether its done there or elsewhere, that china will take much greater additional steps in the short-term. the biggest signal people are looking for is a commitment that china will peak their domestic emissions around 2025. at the moment, theyre committed to do that around 2030. that woul...

Change and other apocalyptic challenges we are facing, there are many things we dont have control over. those few things that we do and we can make a conscious and intentional effort to protect them, not aljust indigenous peoe but all of us. >> covid affects indigenous people. indigenous are among the highest risk of dieing from covid-19 than any other ethnic group and are twice as likely to die from covid-19 than white people. why have they been at such high risk during this pandemic? >> i thin...

TCU has 11 commitments for the upcoming signing class

Ive been speaking to daniel bunn at the tax foundation about the significance of this deal. this is a deal, as you mentioned, for a generation or even multiple generations. its been about 100 years since this sort of agreement has been met and get there is still a lot of road to run as far as implementing the deal by seeing whether countries actually follow through on their commitments and of course the impact on businesses and the global economy. the concern is, i suppose, that a lot of people ...

Or even multiple generations. its been about 100 years since this sort of agreement has been met and get there is still a lot of road to run as far as implementing the deal, seeing whether countries actually follow through on their commitments and, of course, the impact on businesses and the global economy. the concern is, i suppose, that a lot of people have been voicing, that the big companies that are being targeted in this — the googles and the facebooks — theyve found ways to get around...

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A few headline statements. now, borisjohnson has outlined some aspects of his net zero plan. this week, he announced all the uks electricity will come from clean energy by 2035. already, hed said no sales of new petrol or diesel cars from 2030. there will be a ban on gas boilers in new homes from 2025, too. and there are other commitments as well. but they may not be enough. back injune, we heard this warning from the chief executive of a committee that advises the government. when you look at t...

Covid—19 vaccines and humanitarian aid, but also warned that no one should interfere with the internal affairs of any country. it has been three weeks now since the taliban banned girls from going to secondary schools in most parts of afghanistan, and that is the backdrop against which these talks are happening. the taliban and are hoping to get international recognition because it is a very key step to the unblocking of foreign funding which has been frozen since they seized control of the co...