The Paris agreement is a mostly voluntary climate ... fuels that cause the problem in the first place. When the agreement was signed Dec. 12, 2014, then-President Barack Obama called it “the ...

President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Monday for the U.S. to withdraw from the 2015 Paris climate agreement — again. Despite his 2017 order being versed by former President Joe ...

The Paris agreement, so named because that's where ... Even Palestine and North Korea signed it. Syria, ravaged by civil war, didn't participate, while Nicaragua didn't sign the agreement because ...

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 ...

The US has geopolitical leverage that it can exert on other nations, so that’s why it is so important for the US to sign the Paris agreement. “The other political story behind this is that if Obama ...

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 ...

The deputy prime minister has questioned the country's role in fighting climate change - RNZ puts Winston Peters' main claims ...

Asked if the Coalition would leave the Paris Agreement, climate spokesman Ted O’Brien said: “I can commit that we will always act in the national interest.” ...

The Coalition reveals plans to review Australia’s 2030 emissions reduction target if they win government at the next federal election.

Donald Trump pulling the U.S. out of the Paris Climate Accord for the second time could have big implications for mitigating climate threats.

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.