Sunday, November 24

Today, we present a YNH Exclusive on the latest UN summit on climate change. Enjoy!

World leaders agreed on a landmark new climate deal at COP29 yesterday, with wealthy countries pledging to provide developing countries with $300 billion a year by 2035 to deal with the effects of climate change.

Fact of the Day (Reader's Digest): Minnesota, the "Land of 10,000 Lakes," technically has more than 11,000 lakes. However, the state actually does not have the most lakes-- its neighbor, Wisconsin, has more than 15,000. Both of those pale in comparison to Alaska, though, which has over 3 million lakes.

Quote of the Day (Gracious Quotes): Preserve and cherish the pale blue dot, the only home we've ever known. (Carl Sagan)

Word of the Day (Merriam-Webster): Negotiate (verb)- To negotiate is to discuss something formally in order to make an agreement. Negotiate can also mean, when applied to people or things in motion, "to get through, around, or over successfully."

In a Sentence: The parties negotiated an agreement.