The regulated future of plastic, and one small plan for coal
by Erika Page
Apr 08, 2022
4 minutes
In addition to our environment and climate change news briefs from the United Nations, India, Kenya, and Australia, here’s a sports victory that was years in the making.
1. United States
The U.S. women’s soccer team won equal pay with the men’s team. The settlement with the U.S. Soccer Federation includes $22 million in back pay for female players, who have been more successful than the men’s team for years and during some periods brought in more revenue. The decision mandates equal pay for the World Cup as well, where bonuses have differed dramatically between men and women.
The agreement ended
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