Two of the three coalition parties want to ditch climate commitments. Is the Paris Agreement over?

The Paris climate agreement is dead — time to bury it for good

The Paris climate agreement was doomed to fail from its inception. It is long past time for all parties involved, as well as the media, to acknowledge this fact. The mainstream media has lamented the Paris agreement’s fate since President Donald Trump’s re-election. Trump withdrew the United States from the agreement during his first term and vowed to do so again after Joe Biden rejoined it. While Trump’s withdrawal was a public rebuke that unde…

Two of the three coalition parties want to ditch climate commitments. Is the Paris Agreement over?

The former U.S. vice-president is still involved in the fight against global warming. On the occasion of a conference given in Paris on Friday, he defended an ecological transition in his opinion.

Is the Paris Climate Agreement dead on arrival, or just badly wounded?

It was a moment in time. A landmark agreement. What Grist dubbed as a “big fucking deal”—although, in a depressing parallel to the events of last year, was also in 2016 predicted to be buried under U.S. election and presidential-related coverage.  By all accounts, the Paris Agreement was a historical event, and one that—no matter how overshadowed it may have been—offered a sense of hope and potential mitigation against the swell of climate chang…

The Paris Climate Agreement was doomed from the start

By H. Sterling Burnett The Paris Climate Agreement was flawed; doomed to fail from its inception. It is long past time for all parties to it and the media to acknowledge this fact.   The mains…