New or updated climate action plans by governments can be effective in reducing greenhouse gas emissions, but greater efforts are needed to keep global warming at bay, the…
In 2014, before the Paris climate agreement, the world was on track to heat up nearly 4 degrees Celsius (7.2 degrees Fahrenheit)…
Last year, heat-trapping greenhouse gases reached a new record, surging above the planet’s 2011-2020 average, and has continued in 2021,…
Beginning on Oct. 31, in Glasgow, the now 197 signatories to the Rio treaty will try once again to fashion…
A United Nations global warming conference in Glasgow is considered a crucial moment for efforts to address the threat of climate…
The UN Committee on the Rights of the Child has determined that a government can, in theory, be held to account for…
Hopes are dimming after a lone coal-state Democrat sounded the death knell for President Joe Biden’s clean electricity program. The…
There is a growing political demand for climate security as a response to the escalating impacts of climate change, but…
A series of new reports from the Biden administration will issue a stark warning on Thursday: The effects of climate…
Despite increased climate ambition and net-zero commitments, governments still plan to produce more than double the amount of energy from fossil…