Why the U.S.-China Climate Deal Is Bad News for Climate Activists

Hopes that last December’s climate talks in Lima would reverse the momentum towards climate catastrophe were dashed by an event that was announced three weeks before: the so-called U.S.-China climate deal. Said to be the product of nine months of secret talks, the agreement between the United States (history’s leading carbon emitter) and China (today’s…

Vettel ‘not fussed’ about points deficit to Hamilton

Sebastian Vettel  believes his chances of securing a fifth title this season remain intact despite the current gap with arch-rival Lewis Hamilton. The Ferrari driver paid a heavy price for his defensive maneuver at the start of the Singapore Grand prix two weeks ago. The three-way crash with team mate Kimi Raikkonen and Red Bull’s…