Tag: global warming

Green goals versus growth needs: India’s climate scorecard

India is the world's most populous country, the third-biggest emitter of greenhouse gases, and remains deeply dependent on…

U.N. report says only slight improvement in average global temperature

Nov. 4 (UPI) -- The rise of global temperatures has slowed only slightly over the past year and…

Pope, Schwarzenegger to rally Catholics to ‘terminate’ climate change

Pope Leo XIV joins environmental experts and campaigners from around the world for a climate conference near Rome…

In first, China unveils specific emissions targets

China on Wednesday issued its first ever absolute targets for cutting planet-warming gases, a landmark pledge from the…

China commits to cutting up to 10% of its climate pollution, short of the goal other countries sought of it

In a consequential move for the global climate, China committed Wednesday to reduce its planet-warming pollution by 7%…

China steps into spotlight at UN climate talks

China's emissions-cutting pledge is poised to take center stage at a United Nations climate meeting Wednesday, after US…

Trump litters UN speech with false claims about climate, inflation, immigration and world peace

President Donald Trump’s speech to the United Nations General Assembly on Tuesday was littered with numerous false claims,…

Filipinos battle rising sea on sinking island

On the Philippine island of Pugad, street food vendor Maria Tamayo wakes before her grandchildren to begin the…

Third-hottest July on record wreaks climate havoc

The third-hottest July worldwide ended a string of record-breaking temperatures, but many regions were devastated by extreme weather…