New national plans designed to more aggressively combat climate change would hardly dent already dangerously high global temperature projections, according to a United Nations report published Tuesday ...

Swaths of the US may be grappling with frigid weather, but for the planet as a whole, heat records are being obliterated — and it spells very bad news. Two new studies conclude it’s a signal the ...

In Focus delivers deeper coverage of the political, cultural, and ideological issues shaping America. Published daily by senior writers and experts, these in-depth pieces go beyond the headlines to ...

WHAT’S HAPPENING TODAY: Good afternoon and happy Tuesday, Daily on Energy readers! We are kicking off the newsletter by taking a look at a new United Nations report which shows the world is not making ...

The world is still on track to exceed the Paris Agreement’s warming goals, though it has made some progress since last year, according to a new report from the United Nations. The report found that if ...

In the Paris Agreement of 2015, the international community of countries agreed to limit global warming to well below 2 °C, and preferably to 1.5 °C, compared to pre-industrial levels. This refers to ...

As the gavel came down to seal the Paris Agreement in 2015, tears fell, world leaders joined hands and attendees of the UN COP21 climate summit erupted in a standing ovation. It marked a pivotal ...

On the first day of this year’s United Nations climate summit, Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva promised attendees that this conference would be different. The 30th annual Conference of ...

'Wake-up call': The last decade has been the hottest, deepening climate choas including floods in Valencia, Spain this month — JOSE JORDAN The Paris climate agreement's goals "are in great peril" and ...

The Paris climate agreement’s goals “are in great peril” and 2024 is on track to break new temperature records. 'Wake-up call': The last decade has been the ...