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International efforts, such as the Paris Agreement, aim to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. But experts say countries aren’t doing enough to limit dangerous global warming.
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November 21, 2022
Climate Change
COP27 Didn’t Make Enough Progress to Prevent Climate Catastrophe
The UN climate summit delivered on a loss and damage fund, but it fell short on goals to reduce emissions and avoid the worst consequences of climate change.
July 19, 2022
United States
What Does the Supreme Court’s Decision in West Virginia v. EPA Mean for U.S. Action on Climate?
The Supreme Court’s decision in West Virginia v. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) limits the scope of the agency’s regulatory powers with broader implications for all federal rulemaking on clima…
April 16, 2013
China
Secretary Kerry’s First Visit to Northeast Asia: Rolling the North Korea Stone Back Up the Hill
Secretary of State John Kerry’s first visit to Northeast Asia came against the backdrop of increasing tensions stoked by North Korean evacuation announcements and missile-launch threats. His meeting…
August 29, 2023
China
The President’s Inbox Recap: China’s Nuclear Forces
China continues to expand its nuclear arsenal.
January 9, 2020
Australia
Australia’s Fires Will Rage Again. Here’s How the Government Can Prepare.
Warming temperatures mean that Australia will likely continue to suffer from massive bushfires. To reduce future damage, the government must act.
April 10, 2020
COVID-19
What the Coronavirus Pandemic Teaches Us About Fighting Climate Change
The coronavirus pandemic has reduced global carbon emissions, but that progress won’t last unless governments act to reduce emissions permanently and prepare for future disasters.