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Paris Climate Talks

global warming Dec. 13, 2015

Will the Paris Climate Accord Really Change the World?Some are celebrating the agreement as the end of the fossil-fuel era, while others worry it’s all just empty talk.

By Chas Danner
paris climate talks Dec. 12, 2015

Nearly 200 Countries Reach Historic Climate Accord in ParisFor the first time ever, most of the world’s governments have now committed to reducing their greenhouse-gas emissions.

By Chas Danner
gross things Dec. 7, 2015

Beijing Celebrates U.N. Climate Talks by Issuing First-Ever Pollution Red AlertMaybe just stay inside tomorrow?

By Jaime Fuller
paris climate talks Nov. 30, 2015

Obama Lays Out ‘If You Break It, You Buy It’ Philosophy on Climate Change“For I believe, in the words of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., there is such a thing as being too late.”

By Jaime Fuller
paris climate talks Nov. 29, 2015

Can the Paris Climate Talks Save Our Planet?Negotiators are optimistic they’ll reach a historic agreement, but symbolism may end up trumping science.

By Chas Danner