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Enacting Cap-and-Trade Will Present Challenges Under China’s System

Enacting Cap-and-Trade Will Present Challenges Under China’s System


Enacting Cap-and-Trade Will Present Challenges Under China’s System

Posted: 25 Sep 2015 10:11 PM PDT

With its heavy-handed interventions, poor statistics and corruption, China will need years to build a market that substantially cuts emissions, experts said.









U.S. Says Rebel It Trained Surrendered Matériel in Syria

Posted: 25 Sep 2015 08:06 PM PDT

Military officials, who days before had denied reports of the handover, called the disclosure "very concerning" and a violation of guidelines.









Volkswagen Names Matthias Müller, an Insider, as Chief Executive

Posted: 25 Sep 2015 07:49 PM PDT

The company's chief, Martin Winterkorn, resigned this week in response to the scandal over emissions tests. Mr. Müller moves over from Porsche.









Beijing Puts Ball Back in Washington’s Court on Climate Change

Posted: 25 Sep 2015 06:30 PM PDT

President Xi Jinping's plan for China to implement a cap-and-trade system recalled President Obama's failure to overcome Republican opposition to a similar policy.









News Analysis: Limiting Security Breaches May Be Impossible Task for U.S. and China

Posted: 25 Sep 2015 06:22 PM PDT

President Xi Jinping agreed with President Obama's premise that the theft of intellectual property for commercial gain was off limits — the one area they could agree on.









State Dinner for Xi Jinping Has High-Tech Flavor

Posted: 25 Sep 2015 06:07 PM PDT

In a reflection of how important Washington's relationship with Beijing has become, President Obama on Friday held his second state dinner for China.









Francis in America: Pope Francis, in New York, Takes On Extremism and Inequality

Posted: 25 Sep 2015 06:01 PM PDT

The pope, who was met by adoring crowds at every stop in New York, capped his electric visit by celebrating a Mass at Madison Square Garden on Friday night.









Obama and Xi Jinping of China Agree to Steps on Cybertheft

Posted: 25 Sep 2015 05:25 PM PDT

The leaders tried to show progress on the growing disputes on cyberissues, while skirting direct references to some of the most contentious conflicts.









Refugee Crisis in Syria Raises Fears in South Carolina

Posted: 25 Sep 2015 05:06 PM PDT

The possibility of a wave of refugees has divided the state's northwest corner, where critics worry they will burden services and alter the character of communities.









Truce Struck in 2 Areas of Syria

Posted: 25 Sep 2015 04:42 PM PDT

Supporters and opponents of President Bashar al-Assad will trade territory in two parts of the country and pledge to observe a six-month cease-fire.









Ukraine to Ban Flights by Major Russian Airlines

Posted: 25 Sep 2015 04:14 PM PDT

The ban, which would take effect next month, is part of a set of trade sanctions imposed on Russia for supporting a separatist revolt inside Ukraine.









News Analysis: John Boehner Successor Is Likely to Face Similar Problems

Posted: 25 Sep 2015 04:10 PM PDT

Whoever takes over will be under pressure to confront Democrats and the White House more strongly, meaning the job probably won't get any easier.









Hajj Tragedy Inflames Schisms During a Pilgrimage Designed for Unity

Posted: 25 Sep 2015 04:08 PM PDT

The stampede that killed over 700 near Mecca spurred finger-pointing, with many Muslim countries criticizing Saudi Arabia's management of the rite.









John Boehner, House Speaker, Will Resign From Congress

Posted: 25 Sep 2015 03:10 PM PDT

The move reduced the chance of a government shutdown, because Mr. Boehner is now free to push for a short-term funding measure.









No End in Sight to Tide of Migrants Entering Europe, U.N. Says

Posted: 25 Sep 2015 03:01 PM PDT

As officials warned that conditions in Iraq could send waves of displaced people to Europe, anti-migrant demonstrations erupted in Finland.









U.N. Adopts Ambitious Global Goals After Years of Negotiations

Posted: 25 Sep 2015 02:48 PM PDT

The goals come with 169 specific targets for action meant to aid the planet and its most vulnerable people, a task few people think will be easy to achieve.









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A Black-Tie Ball Fit for a Knight

Posted: 25 Sep 2015 01:35 PM PDT

The Order of Malta, a sovereign entity with diplomatic relations in 105 countries, edges into the New York social fund-raising circuit.









Sepp Blatter, FIFA President, Faces Criminal Investigation in Switzerland

Posted: 25 Sep 2015 01:27 PM PDT

The inquiry involves Mr. Blatter's suspected approval of a curiously small contract for World Cup television rights and a surprisingly large payment to another top FIFA official, Michel Platini.









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