Fighting Climate Change Was ‘Never an America-Only Game’
Trump has called climate change a “hoax,” he pulled the United States out of the 2015 Paris climate accord during his first term and has said he would do so again. He has also pledged to expand oil and gas production, eliminate subsidies for clean energy and electric vehicles, and roll back regulations aimed at reducing planet-warming emissions.
What Trump can do to reverse US climate policy − and what he probably can’t change
As the U.S. prepares for another Trump administration, one area unambiguously in the incoming president’s crosshairs is climate policy. Although he has not released an official climate agenda, Donald Trump’s playbook from his last stint in the Oval Office and his frequent complaints about clean energy offer some clues to what’s ahead.
Ten key moments in the climate change fight
With the UN climate summit to start in Azerbaijan in a week, here is a recap of 10 key dates in the battle against global warming.
Simple Science: What does the Trump presidency mean for climate change policy?
Elected officials determine the next steps for climate policy. By electing Donald Trump as president, the U.S. has put him in charge of deciding our future climate. Examining his last presidential term puts what awaits ahead for climate change policy into perspective.
War on climate change seeks new leader
Donald Trump’s stunning victory means an immediate restructuring of climate battle lines — and an inevitable weakening of federal and global efforts to beat back the worst of global warming. Once again,
What Trump’s Victory Means for Climate Change
President-elect Donald J. Trump promised to delete climate policy. He could face pushback from Republicans benefiting from a boom in clean energy.
World falling "miles short' of emissions goals to curb climate change, U.N. says, sounding the alarm
Greenhouse gas concentrations in the atmosphere reached record highs in 2023, the U.N. warned, with countries falling "miles ...
Most opposition parties ditch UN climate change conference in Azerbaijan, citing human rights concerns
Most of the opposition parties on Parliament Hill are ditching the high-profile annual United Nations conference on climate ...
How the United Nations Reacted to Trump’s Win
Former President Donald Trump had a mixed relationship with the United Nations while in office. Many international diplomats ...
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Nations must dramatically increase climate adaptation efforts: UNEP report
As climate impacts intensify and hit the world’s most vulnerable hardest, the Adaptation Gap Report 2024: Come Hell and ...
Fiddling while Earth burns: The UN's dire warning about climate change inaction
The United Nations says only about 10 years remain to drastically beef up efforts to address global warming. World ...
Climate change reporting is not connecting with people and their real issues. What needs to be done about it?
The annual United Nations Conference of the Parties global climate change meetings play a pivotal role in elevating climate ...
U.N. Climate Change agency says national emissions cutting plans way short of what's needed
Countries' national plans to tackle climate change are nowhere near what is required to prevent the warming of the Earth from ...
United Nations warily awaits Donald Trump's return to power
UNITED NATIONS - The United Nations has been planning for the possible return of Donald Trump and the cuts to U.S. funding ...
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At Yale Jackson, providing U.N. officials tools to combat climate change
Sixteen U.N. officials recently visited Yale to learn skills and knowledge to better address the climate crisis and other ...