At UN climate talks in Brazil, the only sign of the United States is an empty chair

U.N. climate negotiations are underway in Brazil, and leaders are pushing for accelerating efforts to curb global warming by ...

Climate change is driving up insurance costs for Iowa homes, farms, scientists say

Nearly 180 Iowa university experts point to climate change as the cause of extreme weather events boosting insurance premiums ...

The Global Climate Leadership Vacuum

The United States is largely absent from the United Nations climate negations in Brazil. So who is stepping up?

AP Interview: Newsom says Trump climate-fighting absence is ‘doubling down on stupid’

California Gov. Gavin Newsom is criticizing the United States for missing key United Nations climate talks, calling it ...

Missing at U.N.’s Climate Meeting: American Executives

Many business leaders are skipping the annual United Nations climate summit in Belém, Brazil, or are attending events in ...

What Climate Change Will Do to America by Mid-Century

What will our “full-fledged disasters” be in three decades, as the planet continues to warm? The year 2024 was the hottest on record. Yet 2025 has been perhaps the single most devastating year in the ...
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25 oil-supplying states accused of 'complicity' in Gaza war

Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan and the United States shipped vast amounts of oil to Israel during its two-year Gaza offensive, ...

At Brazilian climate summit, Newsom positions California as a stand-in for the U.S.

As the United States retreats from its climate commitments under President Trump, Gov. Gavin Newsom is stepping onto the world stage in Brazil, casting himself as a de facto U.S. climate envoy at ...