Goals of the Paris Agreement The Paris Agreement, a landmark accord reached in 2015, sets ambitious targets to combat climate change. 5°C. This target is crucial to prevent the most catastrophic ...

U.S. President Donald J. Trump arrives to announce his decision that the United States will withdraw from the Paris Climate Agreement, in the Rose Garden of the White House in Washington ...

The latest deadline for countries to submit plans for slashing the greenhouse gas emissions fueling climate change has passed. Only 15 countries met it—less than 8% of the 194 parties currently signed ...