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At COP, the requirement that countries find consensus before taking action has stalled climate progress for decades. Experts say there's a better way.
Meanwhile, emissions have continued to rise since the landmark treaty was signed.
Trump promised boom times for the U.S. oil industry. They're laying off staff and reducing spending instead.
In the eyes of many leaders of developing countries, the success of COP30 hinges on the billions of dollars they need to prepare for climate disasters.
The U.K.’s 142-year history of coal-fired electricity ended as turbines at the Ratcliffe-on-Soar plant in Nottinghamshire stopped for good.
A toxic mix of dust, ash, and other material from 15 million tons of rubble now blankets the territory and all who live there.
Analysts agree on one thing: Congress is poised to increase energy bills by hundreds of dollars per household.
While the U.S. sits in self-imposed isolation, the rest of the world, led by China, raced ahead to invest in renewables and commit to climate action.
The International Energy Agency also warns of a natural gas glut that could threaten the world’s ability to meet Paris Agreement targets.
