The climate pledges that countries submit to the UN may or may not detail policy and regulatory measures, making it difficult for researchers.

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.

In December 2015, 195 countries made history when they agreed to the world's most ambitious pact to limit carbon emissions. The Paris agreement, so named because that's where the COP21 meeting of ...

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 ...

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 ...

The summit, co-led by French President Emmanuel Macron and British Prime Minister Keir Starmer, follows Starmer's March 2 ...

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

President Donald Trump has once again vowed to withdraw the US from the Paris climate agreement, the world's most important ...

Article 6 of the Paris Agreement sets out how countries can pursue voluntary cooperation to reach their climate targets. The carbon crediting mechanism under the Paris Agreement allows countries ...

As the world grapples with how to tackle climate change, countries that signed the Paris Agreement outline their commitments to reduce emissions in documents called Nationally Determined ...

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