David G. Victor explains, "Climate Accession Deals could encourage large policy shifts that are in developing countries' interests and also reduce greenhouse gas emissions."

Al Gore, former vice president of the United States, tells Fareed Zakaria that whatever assistance the auto industry gets "should be focused on speeding the changes that are absolutely essential to ensure that our companies are competitive in the global marketplace."

This report from the Harvard Project on International Climate Agreements considers the way forward for global climate change agreements as the Kyoto Protocol approaches its 2012 termination date.

CFR Senior Fellow Michael Levi writes that the financial crisis will affect U.S. near-term efforts to deal with energy security and climate change.

CFR.org provides a collection of resources on energy and climate change policy.

The unfolding financial crisis and credit crunch creates new political and economic challenges on greenhouse gas reductions schemes. Some experts fear a retreat on climate policy, while others stress that opportunities for green investments still exist.

Many countries are reducing or ending fuel subsidies in the face of high fuel costs and the spreading financial crisis. Though the cuts may prove unpopular, some experts say they could help ease global oil demand.

An in-depth, multimedia look at climate change, its global impact, and efforts to combat it.

Scott Borgerson visually explores the changing Arctic using an interactive map.

The UN special envoy on climate change for Papua New Guinea discusses the implications the financial crisis has for international efforts on climate change.

Harvard's Jeffrey Frankel evaluates the potential detrimental impact that the WTO could have on climate change policy.

Daniel S. Hall, Michael A. Levi, William A. Pizer, and Takahiro Ueno look at policy options for encouraging cooperation between the developed and developing world on combating climate change.

A discussion on how prepared the U.S. is to deal with the problems of climate change associated with the melting arctic.

Listen to experts discuss the influence of Brazil and Venezuela on U.S. energy policy, as well as the effects of climate change on U.S.-Latin America relations.

This symposium was made possible by the generous support of the Ford Foundation and the W.K. Kellogg Foundation.

Democratic presidential candidates have much more readily embraced plans for federally mandated action to curb carbon emissions, and combat climate change.

This report presents international energy projections through 2030, prepared by the Energy Information Administration, including outlooks for major energy fuels and associated carbon dioxide emissions.

The United States can curb its own emissions and encourage energy effeciency and the development of clean-energy technology worldwide by rethinking carbon regimes.