U.S. President Donald Trump's withdrawal from the United Nations climate framework marks a significant escalation of ...

At a conference in Paris in December 2015, almost 200 countries signed a landmark agreement designed to avoid the worst consequences of climate change. One key aim was to try to limit future global ...

The Trump administration is pulling the United States out of the bedrock treaty that underpins international cooperation on climate change, along with dozens of other global bodies.

On the first day of this year’s United Nations climate summit, Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva promised attendees that this conference would be different. The 30th annual Conference of ...

BELEM, Brazil (AP) — The world has changed dramatically in the decade since leaders celebrated a historic climate agreement in Paris a decade ago, but not quite in ways they expected or wanted.

A decade after the Paris Agreement, the global transition to clean energy is slowing despite record renewable capacity installations, due to geopolitical, financial, and regulatory challenges. China ...

At the United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP21) on Dec. 12, 2015, 195 parties signed the Paris Agreement, vowing to cut their emissions in an effort to stave off global warming. Nonetheless, ...

In mid-July 2021 western Europe was hit by devastating floods after torrential rains ravaged entire villages.CHRISTOF STACHE/AFP—Getty Images Founder and chair of the Climate Crisis Advisory Group ...