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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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December 22, 2021
Democracy
A New Year’s Resolution on Democracy Promotion
After the Trump administration's four years of abandoning and undermining the legacy of U.S. commitment to democracy, U.S. President Joe Biden is seeking to steer the country—and the world—down a dif…
October 7, 2020
COVID-19
Taking Pandemic Preparedness Seriously: Lessons from COVID-19
The United States must finally translate its longstanding rhetoric about pandemic preparedness into concrete action.
December 9, 2021
Fossil Fuels
To Tackle Climate Change, Keep Fossil Fuels in the Ground
As oil rigs and coal plants churn on, national emissions targets grow increasingly disingenuous and infeasible. To prevent the worst implications of the climate crisis, it is time to target the suppl…
October 7, 2019
Global Governance
Remembering the Washington Conference That Brought the World Standard Time
The 1884 International Meridian Conference gave the world standard time and constituted a seminal moment in the history of globalization.
April 13, 2020
Public Health Threats and Pandemics
The World Health Organization Is Trump’s Latest Target in His COVID-19 Blame Game
The White House-orchestrated campaign to discredit the World Health Organization amid the coronavirus pandemic has been unfair and disingenuous.
