Trump Cannot Derail Global Climate Deal

By Alex Kirby / Climate News Network May 20, 2016 Even if he wins the presidency, Donald Trump will be unable to halt international progress toward a low-carbon economy, a British expert says. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

Breaking Free: A Rising Tide of Climate Resistance

By Amy Goodman and Denis Moynihan May 19, 2016 It has become increasingly clear that it is the younger generation that will save us all. It has become increasingly clear that it is the younger generation that will save us all. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )

Truthdigger of the Week: Emmanuel Vincent, Founder of Climate Feedback

BLANK May 1, 2016 The University of California at Merced oceanographer has established a network of scientists who serve as watchdogs over climate-change reportage. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )

‘Days of Revolt’: Chris Hedges, Tim DeChristopher Discuss Far-Reaching Effects of Climate Change

Staff / Truthdig Apr 27, 2016 Global warming has already progressed farther than many are willing to admit, and that’s exactly why it’s time for the industrialized world to acknowledge the ethical consequences. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )

Clean Energy Is a Win-Win for the U.S.

By Tim Radford / Climate News Network Mar 14, 2016 Simply implementing its Paris climate conference commitments on reducing greenhouse gas emissions could save the U.S. billions of dollars -- and save hundreds of thousands of lives. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

Cold Light Shines on Paris Climate Pledges

By Komila Nabiyeva / Climate News Network Feb 29, 2016 New research has found signs that many countries are making serious attempts to stick to action pledges made at the recent Paris climate summit -- but others are still lagging way behind. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

Climate Change and the Road Through Paris

By Amy Goodman and Denis Moynihan Dec 17, 2015 "I see a lot of back-slapping, a lot of self-congratulation, and I see very little in terms of the actual substance that is required to avert climate breakdown." "I see a lot of back-slapping, a lot of self-congratulation, and I see very little in terms of the actual substance that is required to avert climate breakdown." Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )

VIDEO: Stephen Colbert: Paris Climate Agreement Sets Bar as ‘Low as It Could Possibly Go’

Staff / Truthdig Dec 15, 2015 World leaders are being awfully self-congratulatory about doing the absolute minimum to keep the planet "hospitable for human life." Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )

After the COP21 Paris Climate Accord, What We Need Is an International Climate Court

Juan Cole / Truthdig Dec 13, 2015 The climate pact forged at Paris lacks real teeth and so in and of itself will not solve our carbon dioxide and methane problem. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

Planet’s Future Hangs on Legacy of Paris Climate-Change Talks

By Tim Radford / Climate News Network Nov 29, 2015 Scientists warn that any emissions reduction targets agreed upon at the U.N. climate summit can only be a starting point for tackling global warming. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

U.N. Counts the Human Cost of Climate Change

By Tim Radford / Climate News Network Nov 27, 2015 A new study informs delegates to the Paris climate change summit, COP21, that extreme weather in the last two decades has claimed well over half a million lives and cost trillions of dollars. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

A Perfect Storm Is Headed for Fossil Fuel Assets

By Alex Kirby / Climate News Network Nov 26, 2015 Coal, oil and gas sectors warned that trillions of dollars of assets could be stranded if a global agreement on limiting climate change is reached at the U.N. summit in Paris. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )