Budget & Policy
Pershing: Trump Can’t Stop Climate Movement
MARRAKESH, Morocco — Donald Trump’s election as president of the United States will have a negligible effect on climate action in other nations, U.S. Special Envoy for Climate Change Jonathan Pershing said Monday. “Heads of state can and will change, but I am confident that we can, and we will, sustain a durable international effort […]
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Budget & Policy
Mission Innovation Going Strong One Year On, Moniz Says
MARRAKESH, Morocco — Just over a year ago, at the 21st session of the Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, a group of 20 countries launched Mission Innovation, an effort to accelerate the development and deployment of clean energy technologies worldwide. Now, at the 22nd COP, the United […]
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Budget & Policy
Global Carbon Emissions Have Leveled Off, Report Finds
An annual analysis of the global carbon cycle has found that carbon emissions have been essentially flat for the last three years, the Global Carbon Project announced Monday at the 22nd session of the Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change in Marrakesh, Morocco. “Global carbon dioxide emissions from […]