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International efforts, such as the Paris Agreement, aim to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. But experts say countries aren’t doing enough to limit dangerous global warming.
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June 1, 2017
Paris Climate Agreement
The Consequences of Leaving the Paris Agreement
By withdrawing from the Paris accord, the United States—the second-largest global emitter—could undercut collective efforts to reduce emissions, transition to renewable energy sources, and lock in fu…
November 11, 2019
Treaties and Agreements
A Tale of Two Paris Agreements
The U.S. abdications of the Covenant of the League of Nations and the Paris climate accords may be remembered as bookends to the American century.
November 29, 2018
G20 (Group of Twenty)
Trump Attends G20 Summit, and a UN Climate Summit Begins in Poland
World leaders convene in Argentina for the annual G20 summit, and a UN climate summit gets underway in Poland.
November 11, 2019
Treaties and Agreements
A Tale of Two Paris Agreements
The U.S. abdications of the Covenant of the League of Nations and the Paris Climate Accords may be remembered as bookends to the American century.
October 11, 2023
G20 (Group of Twenty)
What Does the G20 Do?
The Group of Twenty, an informal gathering of many of the world’s largest economies, is the premier global forum for discussing economic issues. But it has faced divisions over trade, climate change,…
November 9, 2020
Transition 2021
Rejoining the Paris Agreement Is the Easy Part for Biden on Climate Change
Biden’s election victory is a huge win for all who care about the living planet. The hard part will be delivering on his ambitious agenda.
