paris agreement

4:41pm Jun 05, 2017

National National Politics & Government Environment

Mayors, Companies Vow To Act On Climate, Even As U.S. Leaves Paris Accord

by Camila Domonoske

President Trump has announced he will withdraw the U.S. from the global agreement to fight climate change. But more than 1,200 mayors, governors and business leaders say they're still on board.
4:31pm Jun 02, 2017

Environment Environment Politics & Government

Vaughan Adds Greensboro To National Climate Change Group

by Sean Bueter

Greensboro Mayor Nancy Vaughan has announced she’s joining a national group of city leaders aimed at fighting climate change.
Christophe Ena / AP

3:37pm Jun 02, 2017

National National Science Environment

Bloomberg Promises $15 Million To Help Make Up For U.S. Withdrawal From Climate Deal

by Bill Chappell

"Americans will honor and fulfill the Paris Agreement by leading from the bottom up — and there isn't anything Washington can do to stop us," Michael Bloomberg said.
Andrew Harnik / AP

7:14pm Jun 01, 2017

World News World News National Science Economy Environment

Trump Announces U.S. Withdrawal From Paris Climate Accord

by Camila Domonoske

President Trump followed through on his campaign trail vow to exit the historic international agreement. But he said the U.S. would begin negotiations to possibly re-enter the pact or a similar deal.
Francois Mori / AP

4:10pm Jun 01, 2017

National National Environment

So What Exactly Is In The Paris Climate Accord?

by Camila Domonoske

President Trump says he will pull the U.S. out of the 2015 Paris pact. Here's a by-the-numbers look at the details of that historic global agreement.
Peter Dejong / AP

6:32pm May 18, 2017

World News World News National Science Politics & Government Environment

Energy Companies Urge Trump To Remain In Paris Climate Agreement

by Samantha Raphelson

Shell CEO Ben van Beurden says he wants the U.S. to remain in the 2015 Paris climate accord. Energy companies like Exxon Mobil and BP have also urged President Trump to continue supporting the deal.

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1:00pm Feb 03, 2017

Science Science

The Mathematics Of Climate Goals

by Shawn Fitzmaurice

According to a Duke University study, we will need to see a tenfold increase in the the use of green technology in order to meet Paris Agreement goals.

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6:22pm Dec 05, 2016

National National Politics & Government Environment

Al Gore Meets With Donald And Ivanka Trump In Search For 'Common Ground'

by Don Gonyea

Gore has spent decades warning about the dire consequences of unchecked, man-made climate change, while Trump regularly called climate change "a hoax" during the campaign.

paris agreement

Mayors, Companies Vow To Act On Climate, Even As U.S. Leaves Paris Accord

Vaughan Adds Greensboro To National Climate Change Group

Bloomberg Promises $15 Million To Help Make Up For U.S. Withdrawal From Climate Deal

Trump Announces U.S. Withdrawal From Paris Climate Accord

So What Exactly Is In The Paris Climate Accord?

Energy Companies Urge Trump To Remain In Paris Climate Agreement

The Mathematics Of Climate Goals

Al Gore Meets With Donald And Ivanka Trump In Search For 'Common Ground'

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