{"id":437395,"date":"2021-09-22T08:50:17","date_gmt":"2021-09-22T03:20:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=437395"},"modified":"2021-09-22T09:39:59","modified_gmt":"2021-09-22T04:09:59","slug":"un-climate-talks-faint-progress-on-money-none-on-pollution","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/un-climate-talks-faint-progress-on-money-none-on-pollution\/","title":{"rendered":"UN climate talks: Faint progress on money, none on pollution"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Opening pocketbooks wider to fight climate change? That&#8217;s looking slightly more doable. Closing more smokestacks for the same goal? Not yet sold.<\/p>\n<p>World leaders made faint signs of progress on the financial end of fighting climate change in a special United Nations feet-to-the-fire meeting Monday, but they didn&#8217;t commit to more crucial cuts in emissions of the heat-trapping gases that cause global warming. <\/p>\n<p>So after two high-level meetings in four days, frustrated leaders are still pointing to tomorrow or next month for key climate-change fighting promises. <\/p>\n<p>If countries were private entities, all leaders would be fired, as we are not on track.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Opening pocketbooks wider to fight climate change? That&#8217;s looking slightly more doable. Closing more smokestacks for the same goal? Not yet sold. World leaders made faint signs of progress on the financial end of fighting climate change in a special United Nations feet-to-the-fire meeting Monday, but they didn&#8217;t commit to more crucial cuts in emissions of the heat-trapping gases that cause global warming. So after two high-level meetings in four days, frustrated leaders are still pointing to tomorrow or next month for key climate-change fighting promises. If countries were private entities, all leaders would be fired, as we are not [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[135,130,232],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-437395","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-business-standard-newspapers","category-newspapers","category-power-business-standard-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/437395","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/40"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=437395"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/437395\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=437395"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=437395"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=437395"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}