Paris Agreement

A view of the Esmarkbreen glacier on Spitsbergen island, part of the Svalbard archipelago in northern Norway, September 24, 2020. Picture taken with a drone on September 24, 2020. REUTERS/Natalie Thomas/File Photo
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What's the difference between 1.5°C and 2°C of global warming?

Scientists have said crossing the 1.5°C threshold risks unleashing far more severe climate change effects on people, wildlife and ecosystems

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Glitz

Aurora to perform at special climate and culture event during UN’s climate change conference

Oil pumpjacks photographed in California, US. Photo: Gary Kavanagh / Getty Images via CNBC
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60 largest banks invested $3.8 trillion in fossil fuels since the Paris Agreement

US President Joe Biden addresses the nation at the "Celebrating America" event at the Lincoln Memorial after the inauguration of Joe Biden as the 46th President of the United States in Washington, US, January 20, 2021. REUTERS/Joshua Roberts/Pool
Climate Change

Biden announces return to global climate accord, new curbs on US oil industry

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Climate Change

Spotty report card on climate for top asset managers

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. Photo: PMO
Environment

PM for robust ‘global climate coalitions’ to save future generations

Democratic 2020 US presidential candidate and former Vice President Joe Biden reacts during a campaign Community Event at Keene State College in Keene, New Hampshire, US, August 24, 2019/ Reuters
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Biden vows to rejoin Paris climate deal on first day in office

COP25 High Level Climate Champion Gonzalo Munoz holds the copy of The Paris Agreement as he poses with Britain's former Minister of State for Energy and Clean Growth and newly appointed COP26 President, Claire Perry, Italian Environment Minister Sergio Costa and Spanish State Secretary of Environment Hugo Moran (not pictured) during the UN Climate Change Conference (COP25) in Madrid, Spain December 13, 2019/ Reuters
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US formally exits global climate pact amid election uncertainty

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Thoughts

Seizing opportunities through enhancing NDCs under the Paris Agreement

A tract of the Amazon jungle burns as it is cleared by farmers in Rio Pardo, Rondonia State, Brazil, September 15, 2019. Photo: REUTERS
Environment

Amazon fire and what it could mean for the Paris Agreement

World leaders pose at COP25 in Madrid, 2019. Photo: Reuters.
Environment

UN chief opens climate summit with call for hope over 'surrender'

A coal-fired power plant is pictured near a construction site in Beijing, China, December 9, 2016. Reuters/Jason Lee
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Planned fossil fuel output swamps Paris climate goals

US remain in Paris accord, for now
World+Biz

US remain in Paris accord, for now