Today's joint announcement by Mayor de Blasio and Comptroller Stringer clarifies a City budget accounting question regarding an obligation the City incurred in connection with the recent labor settlement with the United Federation of Teachers. (fiscalpolicy.org)
While the historic U.S. - China Joint Announcement on Climate Change was made in November 2014, both the U.S. and China have had programs that have focused on developing zero emission buses to help reduce greenhouse gas and air pollutant emissions. (transportation.gov)
Further reading: • Blog post: With New Joint Announcement with Canada, US Gets Serious About Cutting Methane Emissions (wri.org)