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No accord on plastic pollution deal, more time needed: chair

No accord on plastic pollution deal, more time needed: chair

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INC-5 Chair Luis Vayas Valdivieso brings down a gavel, made using recycled plastic bottle tops from the Dandora landfill in Nairobi, during the start of a plenary of the fifth session of the UN Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee on Plastic Pollution (INC-5) in Busan on December 1, 2024. | Photo Credit: AFP Negotiators have failed to […]

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SEC Chair Gary Gensler, who led U.S. crackdown on cryptocurrencies, to step down

SEC Chair Gary Gensler, who led U.S. crackdown on cryptocurrencies, to step down

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Securities and Exchange Commission Chair Gary Gensler, who was aggressive in his oversight of cryptocurrencies and other financial markets, will step down from his post on Jan. 20. Mr. Gensler pushed changes that he said protected investors, but the industry and many Republicans bristled at what they saw as overreach. President-elect Donald Trump had promised […]

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Donald Trump Picks Brendan Carr as Next FCC Chair

Donald Trump Picks Brendan Carr as Next FCC Chair

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President-Elect Donald Trump has chosen FCC commissioner Brendan Carr to be its next chairman. Carr, who is the senior Republican member of the commission, was first nominated to the FCC in 2017 by Trump. “Commissioner Carr is a warrior for Free Speech, and has fought against the regulatory Lawfare that has stifled Americans’ Freedoms, and […]

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