Caption:
A tower is reflected on solar panels in the United Arab Emirates’ Masdar City. Photo: Reuters/Jumanah El-Heloueh
Caption:
Mine workers in Jincheng, in China’s coal country. China has scrambled to mine and burn more coal because of coal shortages and concerns about electricity supplies. Credit Gilles Sabrie for The New York Times
Despite Climate Change Vow, China Pushes to Dig More Coal
JINCHENG, China — America’s uncertain stance toward global warming under the coming administration of Donald J. Trump has given China a leading role in the fight against climate change. It has called on the United States to recognize established science and to work...Caption:
Secretary of State John Kerry speaks during a tour the Jakobshavn Glacier and the Ilulissat Icefjord, located near the Arctic Circle, Friday, June 17, 2016, in Ilulissat, Greenland, AP
Amid Melting Arctic Ice, Kerry Sees Looming Climate Catastrophe
Standing near Greenland’s Jakobshavn glacier, U.S Secretary of State John Kerry perceived the signs set towards a looming catastrophe. Giant icebergs broken off from the glacier signaled eventual rising of oceans which scientists warn will submerge islands and...Caption:
India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi (L) and U.S. President Barack Obama (R) make remarks to reporters after their meeting in the Oval Office at the White House in Washington, U.S. June 7, 2016. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst
India Said Will Work toward Implementing Paris Climate Pact this Year
India and the United States revealed on Tuesday India’s agreement to work toward joining the Paris Agreement on climate change this year, after a meeting held in the White House between President Barack Obama and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi. “We...Caption:
Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump