carbon emissions

March 29, 2017

Updated

03/30/2017 - 10:30am

Trump surrounded himself with coal miners when he signed his energy executive order, a very public signal that he was making good on a campaign promise to end the "war on coal." But not all miners agree on the future of their industry.

Environment

As Trump takes office, India remains a question mark in international climate action

The World

January 19, 2017

India was notably absent from the public chorus of support for the Paris agreement after Donald Trump was elected. The silence has worried experts.

Environment

The historic Paris climate change agreement just became international law

Agence France-Presse

November 05, 2016

It's the first-ever deal binding all the world's nations, rich and poor, to a commitment to cap global warming caused mainly by the burning of coal, oil and gas.

Environment

Obama seeks to cement a climate legacy with China before the US election

The World

September 02, 2016

Updated

09/03/2016 - 11:15am

The US and China have just announced their commitment to the Paris climate deal, in a strong push to lead almost 200 countries to pledge to cut carbon emissions. But the future of that tandem climate change approach depends on the outcome of US elections.

carbon emissions

Two US coal miners, two very different perspectives on the future of coal

Updated

As Trump takes office, India remains a question mark in international climate action

The historic Paris climate change agreement just became international law

Obama seeks to cement a climate legacy with China before the US election

Updated