Tag:Paris Agreement

UN agencies responded on Tuesday to President Trump’s executive orders ending US membership of the World Health Organization and its adherence to the Paris Climate Agreement, highlighting the massive potential negative impact on public health and efforts to curb global warming.

Countries that are the least responsible for climate change are expected to suffer the greatest economic and environmental impacts as they have the fewest resources “to adapt to its impacts.”

The 1.5°C figure is not some random statistic. It is rather an indicator of the point at which climate impacts will become increasingly harmful...

Research shows that future super cyclones would expose greater numbers of people in most vulnerable parts of the world to extreme flooding. The study...

India made headlines at the COP26 summit in November 2021 after it announced net-zero targets by 2070 on the first day but intervened to...

The UN’s draft resolution on ending plastic pollution has been described as the most important international environmental deal since the Paris Agreement. By Emma Bryce The...

The IPCC report put together by scientists and government representatives is expected to add pressure to address issues like finance, adaptation and loss and...