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Climate adaptation risks being dangerously underfunded
The OECD report ‘Climate Finance and the USD100bn goal’ gives new detail on climate funding to developing economies
InternationalBiden must secure Black support in battleground states
Addressing Black voters in Pennsylvania yesterday, President Joe Biden stepped up his attack on Republican Donald Trump
United StatesWorkforce underuse fuels political instability
The International Labour Organization has reduced its forecast for global unemployment but highlights workforce underuse
InternationalPolicy can deal with climate and development together
The poorest nations are, by and large, the most vulnerable to climate change impacts but have the least capacity to cope
InternationalUS AI export controls on China have limits
US policymakers want to contain Chinese AI advances but the effectiveness of export controls is limited
United StatesHousing is key to US economic performance and policy
US consumer confidence edged up in May but so did recession expectations; house prices remain historically high
United StatesUS efforts to expand aid delivery to Gaza will falter
US efforts to surge humanitarian aid to Gaza appear to have fallen short
United StatesNew York trial poses little political threat to Trump
Closing arguments began yesterday in Donald Trump's New York trial on charges of falsifying business records
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