Washington D.C. - A Puerto Rican lawyer based in the U.S. capital has proposed President Donald Trump to create a task force ...

The treaty stands out among a series of recent initiatives at the global level to formulate an overarching framework for the ...

The iconic international climate treaty - the Paris Agreement - includes a pledge to try and keep temperatures from rising by more than 1.5C above pre-industrial levels. But the UN recently warned ...

The first reason is straightforward: The Paris Agreement is a treaty. President Obama, aware that the accord would struggle to meet the two-thirds threshold required by the Constitution’s Treaty ...

With the US out of the Paris accords (again), the world’s biggest polluter should show it’s serious about slashing emissions.

A decade later, the implementation of the agreement is struggling to take hold, and disputes over fairness block real progress ...

The BBC is reporting a number of countries party to the Paris climate agreement are openly discussing not keeping their commitments, without officially withdrawing from the treaty. Argentina, ...

With efforts to combat global warming likely stalled amid a shift in U.S. policy and eroding global cooperation, banks are likely facing modest transition risk from climate policy, but elevated ...

The United States has withdrawn from a climate agreement where rich nations have pledged billions of dollars to help a small ...

The United Nations Environment Programme on Monday said a new round of negotiations toward a global plastics treaty will take place from August 5 to 14 in Geneva, Switzerland, after countries failed ...