At his virtual Leaders’ Summit on Climate Change, U.S. President Joe Biden said his administration would halve U.S. greenhouse gas emissions from 2005 levels by 2030, with a goal of making the U.S. economy carbon-neutral by 2050. It’s summit seaon again and two major events will test Canadian leaders’ ability to define key foreign priorities. (Photo: G20 Summit Italia 2021)
At his virtual Leaders’ Summit on Climate Change, U.S. President Joe Biden said his administration would halve U.S. greenhouse gas emissions from 2005 levels by 2030, with a goal of making the U.S. economy carbon-neutral by 2050. It’s summit seaon again and two major events will test Canadian leaders’ ability to define key foreign priorities. (Photo: G20 Summit Italia 2021)
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At his virtual Leaders’ Summit on Climate Change, U.S. President Joe Biden said his administration would halve U.S. greenhouse gas emissions from 2005 levels by 2030, with a goal of making the U.S. economy carbon-neutral by 2050. It’s summit seaon again and two major events will test Canadian leaders’ ability to define key foreign priorities. (Photo: G20 Summit Italia 2021)
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In a year where many parts of the world have experienced serious drought and destructive and uncontrollable wildfires, climate change will also be on this year’s G20 agenda. Shown here are wildfires raging in British Columbia last summer. (Photo: NASA Earth Observatory)
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Italy and the European Union co-hosted the G20 Global Health Summit in the leadup to the G20 in Rome in October. Shown here are Italian Prime Minister Mario Draghi and EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen. This year’s G20 will focus on post-pandemic economic recovery. (Photo: EuropA European Commission)
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Although China touts the fact that it is making major investments in renewable energy, it is also boosting its reliance on coal by continuing to construct hundreds of coal-fired electricity plants. Shown here is a coal shipment headed to China. (Photo: Rob loftis)
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Shown here is the informal leaders’ retreat, hosted by New Zealand in July. The APEC Economic Leaders’ Meeting will take place virtually, the week of Nov. 8. (Photo: Chinese News service)
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Canada’s China policy has been in the deep freeze as a direct result of the imprisonment of Michael Kovrig and Michael Spavor — the “Two Michaels” as they are known — in retaliation for Canada’s arrest of senior Huawei executive Meng Wanzhou, shown here, at the request of U.S. authorities who wanted to put her on trial in the U.S. All three were recently released. (Photo: APEC)
