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John Kerry signs Paris Climate Agreement holding granddaughter
Climate Change
John Kerry wants us to respect US democracy — by voting for a cleaner planet
Rajendra Pachauri, then chair of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change at the United Nations European headquarters, 2012.
Justice
A former UN climate chief’s promotion has set off renewed fury over sexual harassment allegations in India
The MV Akademik Shokalskiy got caught in encroaching ice off Antarctica in late December of 2013. The Russian ship's 52 passengers were airlifted to a nearby icebreaker more than a week later.
Environment
In looking back at this year’s environmental news there’s a lot of doom and gloom — but not entirely
The latest report from the UN's Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change details the rapidly growing impacts and risks of climate change, including threats to agriculture, crucial ecosystems and urban areas.
Environment
UN scientists tell us, ready or not, here comes climate change
The latest report from the UN's Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change details the rapidly growing impacts and risks of climate change, including threats to agriculture, crucial ecosystems and urban areas.
Environment
UN scientists tell us, ready or not, here comes climate change
Hurricane Sandy is seen moving towards the east coast of the United States on October 29, 2012.
Environment
In the year since Sandy, scientists grow more certain on reality of climate change
A truck drives through water pushed over a road by Hurricane Sandy in Southampton, New York, October 29, 2012.
Environment
Despite near certainty in new UN report, a climate of denial persists
Environment
Global Forecast: Stormy Weather