Is the World Prepared for the Next Pandemic? 2020-01-28

The Takeaway

Is the World Prepared for the Next Pandemic?

As fears over the spread of the coronavirus continue to spread, it raises questions about how prepared countries around the world are for the next pandemic.

World’s Largest Money Manager to Make Investment Decisions Based on Climate Change

The world’s largest money manager, BlackRock, announced recently that it plans to make climate change a central part of its investment strategy.

What Exactly is the Relationship Between India’s Prime Minister Modi and President Trump?

Late last year, Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited the U.S. for a massive rally in Texas, and next month President Trump will visit India for a similar event.

Trump Administration Issues Rollback of U.S. Waterways Protections 

Last Thursday, the Trump administration finalized a new rule rolling back environmental protections of streams, wetlands, and groundwater across the country.

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