Climate and environment updates: Paris Agreement makes a change, just not fast enough

Ten years after nearly every nation on the planet signed the historic Paris Agreement, a new United Nations report warns that ...
The Economist

The world will fail to meet the Paris agreement’s ambitious climate target

Exceeding the emissions threshold by 2026 is likely, making a post-1.5°C world inevitable. Governments face some hard choices ...
CNA

Collective action needed for Paris Agreement goals to be realised, says Grace Fu at COP30

Only 13 out of 195 parties submitted a carbon-reducing pledge before a Feb 10, 2025 deadline. Singapore was one of them.

After Climate Push, Energy Companies Return to Fossil Fuels in Europe

Recent oil and gas deals in Europe suggest that the growing demand for energy may be leading companies to adopt a more ...

Climate change real, India to declare NDC by Dec: Environment Minister Yadav at UN COP30

India will declare its revised Nationally Determined Contribution by December, emphasizing global cooperation to combat ...

ESA satellites track progress on Paris Agreement goals

As the United Nations COP30 climate change conference convenes in Belém, Brazil, the world's attention will turn to the heart ...
The World on MSN

A decade after the landmark Paris Agreement on climate change, the treaty’s architect looks back at its legacy

As diplomats, scientists and activists from around the globe convene in Belém, Brazil, for COP30, The World's Host Carolyn ...

Landmark Paris Agreement set a path to slow warming. The world hasn’t stayed on it

The world has seen faster climate change than expected since the Paris Agreement a decade ago. Scientists say Earth's warming ...

Pope Leo XIV calls for urgent climate action and says God’s creation is 'crying out'

Pope Leo XIV is urging countries at United Nations climate talks to take “concrete actions” to stop climate change that is ...

As the Paris climate agreement turns ten, it’s showing its age

Ten years after the world agreed on an historic framework for climate action, the very features that made the Paris agreement ...
Opinion

It’s been a dangerous decade since the Paris Climate Agreement, but there’s still reason for hope

It’s easy to frame the 10 years since Paris as a failure. But the reality is more complicated, writes John D. Sutter. As COP30 begins, the world has many reasons for hope.
National Catholic Reporter

Urging concrete actions, Pope Leo XIV calls out 'failing' political will on climate change

For the one-in-three people extremely vulnerable to impacts from rising global temperatures, "climate change is not a distant ...