European Union member states expressed “no strong opposition” to a plan for fast-track approval of the global climate accord next month, boosting the chances that the 28-nation bloc could achieve a

Thirty-one more nations joined the Paris climate accord putting the landmark effort to reduce global warming on pace to take effect this year.

The Paris Agreement on climate change moved closer to enter into force this year as 31 more countries on Wednesday joined it at a special event hosted by the United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki

STOCKHOLM: Thirty more countries are expected to formally join the Paris Agreement on climate change this week, greatly improving the pact's chances of coming into force just a year after it was ne

Following the tradition of being the first Head of State to address the annual United Nations General Assembly"s annual general debate, the President of Brazil today pledged that his country will f

A far-reaching global trade deal being negotiated in secret could threaten the goals of the Paris climate deal by making it harder for governments to favour clean energy over fossil fuels, a leak o

Latest official approval for Paris deal means countries accounting for over 40 per cent of global emissions have backed agreement

LONDON (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Turning a blind eye to climate change will come at a price the world can no longer afford to pay, the director of a documentary produced by Hollywood star Leon

Fast-track ratification, which could see the EU approve the climate deal within a month, will need the backing of all 28 national environment ministers

The 27 states challenging Obama’s Clean Power Plan in court say the lower emissions levels it would impose are an undue burden. But most are likely to hit them anyway.