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 ...

The latest deadline for countries to submit plans for slashing the greenhouse gas emissions fueling climate change has passed ...

On the tenth anniversary of the Paris Agreement, China and France issue a joint statement reaffirming their commitment to ...

COP30 will celebrate the tenth anniversary of the Paris Agreement but where, Richard Beardsworth asks, do things stand ten ...

The Paris agreement, so named because that's where the COP21 meeting of nations took place, was a landmark accord setting the world on course to keep global surface temperatures from rising 1.5 ...

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 ...

Trump should return to the constitutional norm. President Trump is, apparently, mulling what to do about the Paris climate accords. Opinion among White House advisers reportedly is split ...

Nationally Determined Contributions, or NDCs, are national climate action plans by each country under the Paris Agreement. A country's NDC outlines how it plans to reduce greenhouse gas emissions ...

Former US President Barack Obama Monday protested the world was “too far” from the goals set at the 2015 Paris Agreement on climate action. “We are nowhere near where we should be,” Obama ...

Now that the US has withdrawn — again — from the Paris accords, China will surely be tempted to shrink its own climate ambitions. In fact, this is the moment to expand them. Last month ...