WASHINGTON (AP) — The 2015 Paris climate agreement is not the boogeyman that punishes the United States that critics such as President Donald Trump claim. But it hasn’t quite kept the world ...

Dr. Denise Keele, associate professor political science and head of the newly instituted climate change minor, discussed how the Paris agreement on climate change occurred. “It’s called COP21 because ...

Only 15 countries met it—less than 8% of the 194 parties currently signed up for the Paris agreement, which obliges countries to submit new proposals for eliminating emissions every five years.