Trump signs actions to pull US out of Paris climate agreement, intends to promote fossil fuels and mineral mining
Trump’s day-one actions on energy come as climate change-fueled fires ravage Southern California, following the globe’s ...
Bloomberg charity to cover UN funds revoked with Paris Agreement withdrawal
Businessman and former New York mayor Michael Bloomberg said this week that his philanthropic foundation will contribute the U.S.’s financial obligations under the Paris Climate Agreement to the ...
COP30 in Brazil set to spotlight developing countries' climate finance needs
As world leaders grapple with the U.S. withdrawal from the Paris Agreement, Brazil, the host of this year’s COP30 global climate summit, sees an opportunity to amplify the voices of developing nations ...
Opinion
Trump Quits Paris Accord, WHO in ‘America First’ Effort — That Puts America Last
The United States’ withdrawal from the Paris climate accords and World Health Organization opens a power vaccum for adversaries like China to fill.
Learning English from the News
Some people say the golden age of television is over. The judge granted the criminal clemency. She only got a small fine. The ...
For Asset Managers, Sustainable Investing Becomes a 2-Speed World
Sustainable investors are getting ready to see what a two-speed world looks like. On Monday, President Donald Trump withdrew the US from the Paris Agreement, the global accord to fight climate change ...
Trump's executive orders might threaten growth of electric vehicles and wind power
Two of President Trump’s executive orders take aim at Biden administration efforts to boost electric vehicles and wind power — two fast-growing climate technologies.
The Dissonance of Climate Promises at Davos
C.E.O.s, policymakers and billionaires at the World Economic Forum’s conference have long pledged to fight climate change. Has it done any good?