An opinion by the World Court finds new legal requirements in the Paris Agreement, raising legal questions about the U.S.

The ICJ issued an opinion on climate change that stated the obligations of the Paris Agreement come with legal liability. A ...

A since-suspended account posing as a news outlet on X claimed Italy withdrew from the Paris Agreement, following in the ...

Manuel Pulgar-Vidal says geopolitical turmoil, broken finance promises threaten progress, urging major emitters to commit to ...

The Paris agreement obligates countries to submit national climate targets every five years. Each target is to represent a “progression” beyond the previous target and the country’s ...

The Paris Agreement was a hard-fought achievement, developed with a loose-fitting framework so as to allow individual countries to develop their own climate strategies.

Who has signed the Paris Agreement? The final text of the agreement was adopted at the Conference of Parties to the U.N. Framework Convention on Climate Change, known as COP21, in December 2015.

Leaving the Paris Agreement, which will take one year from the day Trump notifies the United Nations of his intention to do so, means the U.S. will no longer contribute to funding streams intended ...

Initially, two other UN-member countries weren’t supportive of the Paris Climate agreement, either: Nicaragua and Syria. But both signed on in late 2017.

The science is clear. Only rapid and deep cuts to global climate pollution this decade can secure a liveable future. Every ...

The agreement is legally binding. — -- The U.N.-backed Paris Agreement officially became international law today, signaling a commitment from 96 world leaders that they will actively combat ...