On November 4, 2021, 45 countries and the European Union pledged to “accelerate a transition away from unabated coal power generation.” The statement is broad, more of a declaration than a firm ...

Yes, but barely. The UN climate summit delivered on its primary goal of keeping alive the Paris Agreement’s aim to limit global warming to 1.5°C (2.7°F) above preindustrial levels. Nations agreed on ...

13 November 2021, United Kingdom, Glasgow: People are standing under a globe at the UN Climate Change Conference COP26. For two weeks in Glasgow, around 200 countries are struggling to find a way to ...

President of COP26, Alok Sharma, says some progress has been made at the climate summit but "clearly not enough" It come as new analysis suggests the world is heading for 2.4C of warming, far more ...

Friday for Future climate protesters march though the city center in Glasgow, Scotland, during COP26. (Ewan Bootman / NurPhoto via AP) This column is part of Covering Climate Now, a global journalism ...

I found myself muttering, “I love the smell of downwardly managed expectations in the morning” as COP26’s final weekend in Glasgow approached. But I am no Lieutenant Colonel Kilgore and this is not ...

The Conference of the Trees at the New York Times Climate Hub. Photo courtesy: the New York Times. On Tuesday, after attending the Climate Hub, I returned to the COP venue and stopped by the pavilion ...

The 26th UN Climate Change Conference of the Parties COP26 wraps up today in Glasgow without ever really discussing nuclear power. As COP26 wraps up today, the elephant in the room was why nuclear ...

Governments endorsed the Glasgow Climate Pact and made new pledges on deforestation, methane emissions, coal, and more. But critics say they failed to secure more ambitious commitments to limit global ...

From being “5-1 down to climate change” to climate talks being in a “rolling maul”, U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson had sport on his mind during COP26, so it’s fitting that sport featured more ...