by Steve Milloy, E&E Legal Senior Policy Fellow and Junkscience.com Founder As Appearing on The Daily Caller The Paris Climate Accord was adopted 10 years ago this week. It’s been a decade of disaster that President Donald Trump is rightly trying again to end. The stated purpose of the agreement was for countries to voluntarily [...]
by Audrey Streb The Daily Caller At the United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP21) on Dec. 12, 2015, 195 parties signed the Paris Agreement, vowing to cut their emissions in an effort to stave off global warming. Nonetheless, global emissions have increased over the last 10 years, according to recent data from the European Commission’s [...]
by Greg Walcher, E&E Legal Senior Policy Fellow The Daily Sentinel Over 70,000 people are in Belém, Brazil, for the annual UN climate change party, called COP30 because it is the 30th annual “Conference of the Parties.” This year there are 56,118 delegates, appointed by governments who are parties to the 1992 UN Framework Convention [...]
by Katy Grimes, E&E Legal Senior Media Fellow and California Globe Editor As Appearing in the California Globe Since 1990, California’s imports of petroleum from non-U.S. producers have increased by a staggering 713% Tuesday the Trump Administration announced plans to open nearly all U.S. waters to oil drilling leases, including new offshore leases off of [...]
by David Sherfinski Thomson Reuters Foundation RICHMOND, VIRGINIA – Having dismissed climate change as a con job, U.S. President Donald Trump now faces a key question — COP or no COP? Representatives of nearly every government in the world are expected at the global COP30 summit, scheduled next month in Brazil's Amazonian city of Belem, [...]
by Audrey Streb The Daily Caller Republican Utah Sen. John Curtis is reportedly planning to co-lead a delegation to the annual U.N. climate change conference, which some critics told the Daily Caller News Foundation clashes with President Donald Trump’s energy agenda. Curtis told E&E News Friday that he and Democratic Delaware Sen. Chris Coons will [...]
by Emma Colton Fox News A coalition of conservative energy and environmental groups are calling on leaders within the Trump administration to snub the upcoming United Nations Climate Change Conference in Brazil as President Donald Trump rails against climate change as the "greatest con job ever." "As President Trump rightly moves our nation away from [...]
by Nick Pope The Daily Caller President Joe Biden is unlikely to attempt to ratify the pledge his administration made at the recently-concluded United Nations (U.N.) climate summit to transition away from fossil fuels, Republican lawmakers and legal experts told the Daily Caller News Foundation. The U.S. joined nearly 200 other countries in committing to a pledge [...]
by Jack McAvoy The Daily Caller The Biden administration and nearly 200 world governments agreed on Saturday to a framework that would have richer countries compensate poorer nations for damages allegedly caused by carbon emissions at the United Nations COP27 climate conference, according to Reuters. Wealthy nations will create a “loss and damage” fund that [...]
by Thomas Catenacci Fox News Asking developing nations to develop green energy instead of fossil fuels is the 'epitome of privilege,' Power the Future executive director tells Fox News Digital The climate agenda pushed by Special Presidential Envoy for Climate John Kerry and left-wing activists across the world would cause severe devastation to third-world countries, [...]
