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Biden policies would help unwind destructive forces of inequality, climate change, Yellen says

The U.S. economy needs ambitious fiscal policy to help unwind destructive forces, such as racial inequality and climate change, that have kept prosperity out of reach for millions of Americans, Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen told lawmakers Wednesday.

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Treasury creates hub to fight climate change through finance

The Treasury Department has announced its plans to fight climate change through fiscal policy and create a new office to chart an economically beneficial path away from fossil fuel energy.

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U.S. Treasury's Yellen vows to work with international climate finance ministers group

The U.S. government under President Joe Biden is working closely with the international community to tackle climate change, increase the scale of climate finance and leverage additional private investment, Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen says.

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What Janet Yellen can do about climate change as US Treasury secretary

How the U.S. manages the economic recovery from COVID-19, the financial risks from climate change and inequality together will determine the chances of American prosperity over the coming decades.

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Treasury orders firms to reveal climate change impact on profits

The UK Treasury has ordered that Britain's leading companies, investment funds and pension schemes, must be able to show by 2022 how climate change and measures such as a ban on plastics might impact their finances.

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Biden policies would help unwind destructive forces of inequality, climate change, Yellen says

Treasury creates hub to fight climate change through finance

U.S. Treasury's Yellen vows to work with international climate finance ministers group

What Janet Yellen can do about climate change as US Treasury secretary

Biden's Cabinet picks could transform energy world

Treasury orders firms to reveal climate change impact on profits

Jim Inhofe, climate change denier, dies at 89

A collaborative effort saves Clayoquot Sound's ancient forests

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Hollywood’s quest to cut carbon emissions

Some US cities are promoting themselves as climate refuges despite concerns

Supreme Court to rule on key environmental cases

Judges' interpretations of the law significantly impact climate policy

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