The Senate voted to block a railroad strike, forcing rail companies and union workers to accept the proposed settlement the White House helped negotiate in September. The bill’s passage averts a nationwide disruption of rail service ahead of the holiday season. Scott MacFarlane has the latest.
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Three reasons plastic pollution treaty talks ended in disagreement and deadlock (but not collapse)
New Africa/Shutterstock The latest round of negotiations for a UN global plastics treaty has ended without a deal. After more than three years of talks,…

