COP26
New COP26 draft weakens wording on fossil fuels
A new draft document from the United Nations climate summit, COP26 was published on Friday with a weakening of language around the phasing out...
US and Romania to build nuclear power facility
The United States and Romania announced plans to build a “first-of-a-kind” small modular reactor (SMR) plant in Romania, the White House said on Tuesday,...
Good omens hard to find as global climate talks open
World leaders began arriving on Monday at a U.N. conference critical to averting the most disastrous effects of climate change, their challenge made even...
Pope Francis calls for radical climate change response before COP26
Pope Francis announced on Friday that political leaders must give concrete hope to future generations that they are taking the radical steps needed to...
Greenhouse gas levels hit record; world scrambles to contain damage
Greenhouse gas concentrations hit a record last year and the world is "way off track" on climate goals, the U.N. weather agency said on...
Lawmakers ask EU to act as ‘bridge builder’ between countries at COP26
The European Parliament on Thursday urged the EU to step up its diplomatic outreach to secure tougher commitments to fight climate change at the...