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Paris Agreement

Amid National Call to Make Polluters Pay, Illinois Lawmakers Are Prepping a Climate Change Superfund Bill

As climate costs rise and the U.S. backslides on action, pressure mounts on states to fill the gaps.

By Keerti Gopal

The aerial view shows a modest house and the American flag out front partially underwater.
Oil refineries off of the Houston Ship Channel in Houston, Texas. According to the United Nations, "fossil fuels – coal, oil and gas – are by far the largest contributor to global climate change, accounting for around 68 per cent of global greenhouse gas emissions and nearly 90 per cent of all carbon dioxide emissions." Credit: Ken Cedeno/Corbis via Getty Images

Post-COP 30 Modeling Shows World Is Far Off Track for Climate Goals

By Ryan Krugman

French President Emmanuel Macron delivers remarks during the “Climate Summit 2025” on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly at the U.N. headquarters in New York City on Sept. 24, 2025. Credit: Ludovic Marin/AFP via Getty Images

Climate Cooperation Will Suffer as the U.S. Disengages From International Commitments

By Bob Berwyn

An inflatable that looks like the Earth rises above a mass of people, some carrying signs, including, "We are Nature, Nature is Us"

As the Trump Administration Withdraws From Climate Treaties, Legal Scholars Debate Whether—and How—It Can Do So

By Georgina Gustin

President attends the Pennsylvania Energy and Innovation Summit on the campus of Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh on July 15, 2025. Credit: Andrew Caballero-Reynolds/AFP via Getty Images

Outcry Builds Over Trump’s Withdrawal From International, Climate Treaties

By Marianne Lavelle

A view of Meta’s newly constructed data center on July 18, 2024, in Eagle Mountain, Utah. Credit: George Frey/AFP via Getty Images

AI Is Pushing Climate Goals Out of Reach, New Reports Say

By Jake Bolster

Wind turbines operate adjacent to a highway near Whitewater, Calif. Credit: Mario Tama/Getty Images

New Report Marks a Decade of Progress, Challenges on Global Decarbonization

By Bob Berwyn

Xi Jinping is visible on a large screen; in the room, dozens of people are seated

New National Climate Action Plans Trickle in During Climate Week, But Still Add Up to a Lot of Warming

By Bob Berwyn

Representatives attend the closing plenary of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change talks on June 26 in Bonn, Germany. Credit: Lara Murillo/U.N. Climate Change

Bonn Climate Talks Rife With Roadblocks and Dead Ends

By Bob Berwyn

A slurry mix of sand and seawater is pumped onto the main public beach during a sand replenishment project for eroding shoreline related to sea level rise on Nov. 21, 2024 in San Clemente, Calif. Credit: Mario Tama/Getty Images

Paris Agreement Target for Warming Won’t Protect Polar Ice Sheets, Scientists Warn

By Bob Berwyn

President Donald Trump speaks alongside coal miners before signing executive orders about coal production at the White House on April 8 in Washington, D.C. Credit: Jabin Botsford/The Washington Post via Getty Images

In His First 100 Days, Trump Launched an ‘All-Out Assault’ on the Environment

By Kiley Bense, Bob Berwyn, Dennis Pillion, Georgina Gustin, Jake Bolster, Marianne Lavelle, Wyatt Myskow

An aerial view of a village in the Chiquitania region of Bolivia on Feb. 12. Credit: Rodrigo Urzagasti/AFP via Getty Images

Is Bolivia’s $1.2 Billion Deal to Protect Its Forests a Climate Boon—or a False Solution?

By Nicholas Kusnetz

New research shows how freshwater from melting ice along the edge of Antarctica is changing the density of ocean layers, which could weaken the world's strongest ocean current by 20 percent in the next 25 years. Credit: Bob Berwyn/Inside Climate News

Global Warming Will Weaken Earth’s Strongest Ocean Current, New Study Predicts

By Bob Berwyn

A wind turbine generates electricity at the Block Island Wind Farm off the shores of Rhode Island. Credit: John Moore/Getty Images

Executive Orders on Energy and Climate Have Advocates Across the Nation on Edge

By Dan Gearino, Aman Azhar, Amy Green, Dylan Baddour, Jake Bolster, Keerti Gopal, Kiley Bense, Lauren Dalban, Lisa Sorg, Liza Gross, Marianne Lavelle, Nicholas Kusnetz, Phil McKenna

President Donald Trump holds his signed executive order announcing the U.S. withdrawal from the Paris Agreement during the inaugural parade inside Capital One Arena on Monday in Washington, D.C. Credit: Jim Watson/AFP via Getty Images

Trump Moves Again to Exit the Paris Agreement. Here’s What That Means

By Bob Berwyn

The sun sets on Sept. 5, 2024, in Los Angeles where temperatures hit 100 degrees Fahrenheit (38C). Credit: Frederic J. Brown/AFP via Getty Images

Global Warming Surges Well Past 1.5-Degree Mark in 2024

By Bob Berwyn

Emissions billow from two stacks at the power plant in the background while cows graze on grass in the foreground

Biden Sets Higher U.S. Goal Under the Climate Pact That Trump Aims to Abandon

By Marianne Lavelle, Phil McKenna

The judges of the International Court of Justice rise during a hearing to set a legal framework on how countries should tackle climate change in The Hague on Dec. 4. Credit: Robin Van Lonkhuijsen/AFP via Getty Images

International Court of Justice Hears Climate Pleas Ahead of Issuing an Advisory Opinion

By Bob Berwyn

A view of the ExxonMobil Baton Rouge oil refinery in Louisiana. Credit: Barry Lewis/InPictures via Getty Images

Why Big Oil Is Urging Trump Not to Pull Out of the Paris Accord

Interview by Jenni Doering, Living on Earth

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