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| Aug.4 |
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US notifies UN of Paris climate deal pullout. Washington
| Jul.8 |
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G20: Leaders fail to bridge Trump climate chasm Hamburg: Leaders of 19 nations at the G20 summit in Germany have renewed their pledge to implement the Paris deal on climate change, despite the US pulling...
| Jun.1 |
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Trump exits from Paris climate deal  Washington: There has been widespread international condemnation of Trump's announcement that the US is withdrawing from the 2015 Paris climate agreement | |
| May.31 |
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Trump 'poised to quit Paris climate deal' Washington: US President Donald Trump is poised to pull the country out of the Paris climate accord, US media report. EU and China rebuff Trump
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| Nov.18 |
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Climate talks: 'Save us' from global warming, US urged. Morocco
| Sep.2 |
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China ratifies Paris climate agreement. Beijing
| Apr.22 |
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Record turnout at UN boosts climate deal Amid hope and hype, delegates have started the process of signing the Paris climate agreement at UN headquarters in New York | |
| Mar.30 |
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'Drastic' Antarctic melt could double global sea-level rise. Antarctica
| Feb.9 |
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Obama climate initiative: Supreme Court calls halt |
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| Dec.12 |
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COP21: Paris climate deal is 'best chance to save planet'  Nearly 200 countries took part in tense negotiations in Paris over two weeks, striking the first deal to commit all nations to cut emissions. The climate deal reached in Paris is 'the best chance we have to save the one planet we have',... | |
| Dec.11 |
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COP21: Climate deal text 'agreed' in Paris Organisers of the climate talks in Paris say a final text has been agreed after nearly two weeks of intensive negotiations
| Dec.10 |
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COP21: Climate summit inches towards deal |
| Dec.5 |
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COP21: Climate delegates agree draft deal text. Paris
| Nov.29 |
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COP21: Rallies call for Paris climate change action Hundreds of thousands are marching worldwide to demand action to stop climate change, but one protest in Paris was marred by violence
| Nov.28 |
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COP21: Paris climate deal 'more likely' after terror attacks
| Sep.22 |
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Pope Francis begins tour of the US Map of Andrews Air Force Base USA Washington: Pope Francis is expected to greet millions of American Catholics and address thorny issues like climate change and income inequality | |
| Aug.3 |
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Obama unveils Clean Power Plan. Washington
| Mar.22 |
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Climate change: China warns of 'huge impact' |
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| Dec.14 |
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Deal reached at UN climate talks Map of Lima Peru Peru: United Nations members have have approved a framework for setting national pledges to be submitted to a summit next year
| Dec.13 |
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Climate talks 'facing breakdown' |
| Dec.12 |
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Climate summit goes into overtime. Peru
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Final push at key climate summit. Peru
| Nov.2 |
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Fossil fuels should be phased out by 2100 says IPCC. Denmark
| Sep.23 |
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China and US pledge climate action |
| Jun.1 |
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Obama set to unveil climate policy |
| May.6 |
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US climate impacts 'far reaching' Washington: Climate change is having significant financial, ecological and human health impacts across the US, according to a new report | |
| Apr.13 |
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World must end 'dirty' fuel use - UN
| Mar.31 |
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Climate inaction catastrophic - US. Washington
| Mar.30 |
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Climate impacts overwhelming - UN. Japan
| Feb.15 |
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Kerry to urge climate change action. Jakarta
| Feb.10 |
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Hollande arrives for US state visit  Washington: French President Francois Hollande and US counterpart Barack Obama have issued a joint call for an 'ambitious' global climate change agreement | |
| Jan.31 |
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Bloomberg appointed U.N. envoy for cities, climate change UN: The billionaire media mogul has been appointed special envoy for cities and climate change, UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon announced | |
| Jan.16 |
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UN urges action over climate change  The level of greenhouse gases is rising rapidly and far greater global efforts are needed to tackle the issue, a leaked UN report has warned | |
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| Nov.23 |
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Last-minute deal saves climate talks Map of Warsaw Poland Poland: UN climate talks in Poland have ended with delegates reaching a compromise on how to fight global warming | |
| Nov.14 |
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Japan slashes climate reduction goal Tokyo: Japan is to significantly slash its greenhouse gas reduction target in the wake of the Fukushima nuclear disaster | |
| Sep.27 |
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Panel: Man-made warming 95% likely. UN
| Sep.23 |
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Human role in warming 'more certain' - UN climate chief Scientists are more certain than ever that greenhouse gases from human activities are heating the planet, the head of the UN's climate panel says | |
| Aug.29 |
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Largest ice sheet 'vulnerable' Map of East Antarctic Ice Sheet Antarctica Antarctica: The world's thickest ice sheet may be at greater risk from variations in the climate than previously believed | |
| Jun.25 |
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Obama to limit power plant emissions Washington: US President is preparing to lay out a package of measures aimed at curbing climate change, including limits on emissions from power plants | |
| Apr.1 |
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Melt 'causes Antarctic sea ice rise'. Antarctica
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| Mar.17 |
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Arctic climate 'tech fixes' urged An eminent UK engineer is suggesting building cloud-whitening towers in the Faroe Islands as a 'technical fix' for warming across the Arctic | |
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| Dec.13 |
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Canada under fire over Kyoto exit Several countries have criticised Canada for formally withdrawing from the Kyoto Protocol on climate change | |
| Dec.12 |
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Canada pulls out of Kyoto accord Canada will formally withdraw from the Kyoto Protocol on climate change, the minister of the environment Peter Kent has said
| Dec.10 |
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Climate talks end with late deal South Africa: UN climate talks have closed with agreement on a package of measures described by the chair as 'balanced'. Talks on a new legal deal ill begin...
| Dec.9 |
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UN climate talks heading to deal Map of Durban South Africa South Africa: Nations appear to be edging their way to agreeing that a process towards a new carbon-cutting deal should start in the New Year | |
| Oct.25 |
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China 'won't follow US' on carbon Beijing: The minister in charge of climate policy: China will not allow its carbon dioxide emissions per person to reach levels seen in the US | |
| Jul.20 |
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Climate change 'threatens peace' UN: Climate change poses a major threat to future peace and security, Achim Steiner from the UN Environment Program said | |
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| Dec.11 |
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Climate summit agree on deal Map of Cancun Mexico Mexico: UN talks have reached a deal to curb climate change, including a fund to help developing countries, endorsing compromise by Mexico
| Dec.7 |
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Climate warning at UN Cancun summit Map of Cancun Mexico Mexico: Ministers have begun talks at the UN climate summit in Cancun, amid warnings that time is running out to curb climate change | |
| Oct.22 |
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Arctic changes affecting climate elsewhere National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration: The Arctic's warming trend is beginning to affect the climate farther south | |
| Oct.3 |
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Global climate talks kick off in China
| Apr.8 |
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UN climate talks to resume Map of Bonn Germany Ruhr: The first round of UN climate talks since December's bitter Copenhagen summit opens with the future of the process uncertain | |
| Jan.31 |
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Nations in carbon emissions vow Global: Governments around the world have reaffirmed their plans to cut greenhouse gas emissions in support of Copenhagen climate summit | |
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| Dec.19 |
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Climate deal meets UN qualification Map of Copenhagen Denmark Denmark: Secretary General Ban Ki-moon has welcomed a US-backed climate deal in Copenhagen as an 'essential beginning'. After intense wrangling, delegates passed a motion taking note of the deal, without formally adopting it. The accord includes a reco... | |
| Dec.18 |
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Obama announces climate deal with China. Denmark
| Dec.17 |
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Climate deal looks close. Denmark
| Dec.16 |
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Climate talks resume in Copenhagen |
| Dec.15 |
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Ministers lead climate change talks |
| Dec.14 |
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'Get to work', urges climate summit head Denmark: Danish minister Connie Hedegaard has urged delegates to 'get to work' after protests from developing nations forced a suspension of several hours | |
| Dec.10 |
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EU summit struggles on climate pledge |
| Dec.8 |
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Draft text divides climate summit Map of Copenhagen Denmark Denmark: Documents leaked at the UN summit reveal divisions between industrialised and developing countries over the shape of a possible new deal | |
| Dec.7 |
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Climate protesters descend on summit Map of Copenhagen Denmark Denmark: The largest-ever gathering of climate protesters will assemble in Copenhagen for the long-awaited COP15 summit, raising the prospect of clashes | |
| Dec.6 |
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Key global climate talks begin Denmark: Almost 100 heads of state have confirmed they will attend the 15th meeting of the Conference of Parties, or COP15
| Dec.5 |
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UN hits back at climate sceptics |
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Climate change protests ahead of summit London: Demonstrations have been under way to urge action on climate change ahead of the Copenhagen summit | |
| Dec.4 |
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Obama to attend end of climate summit Washington: US President has changed his plans to attend the UN summit on climate change in Copenhagen next week | |
| Nov.28 |
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Commonwealth leaders back climate fund Trinidad & Tobago: A multi-billion-dollar plan is to help developing nations to deal with climate change and cut greenhouse gases
| Nov.27 |
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UN chief urges to 'seal deal' on climate |
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Climate fund plan to help poor nations Trinidad & Tobago: UK PM Brown and French President Sarkozy have proposed a multi-billion-dollar fund to help developing nations deal with climate change | |
| Nov.26 |
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Commonwealth summit in targets climate. Trinidad & Tobago
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China pledges action on climate change |
| Nov.23 |
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US will announce climate target |
| Nov.22 |
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60 world leaders to attend climate summit |
| Nov.15 |
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No climate deal seen by year's end |
| Nov.14 |
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Apec leaders in climate warning. Singapore
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Brazil and France in climate deal Paris: Brazil and France have agreed a common position on fighting global warming before UN climate change conference in Copenhagen | |
| Oct.30 |
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EU strikes climate funding deal European Union: The EU has agreed a conditional deal on how to help other nations fight global warming, but set no figure on what it would pay
| Oct.29 |
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East-west climate row at EU talks Belgium: EU leaders have begun a summit deeply divided over how much money to offer developing nations to cope with climate change | |
| Oct.28 |
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EU leaders brace for tough summit |
| Aug.31 |
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UN chief in Arctic climate visit Norway: Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon is visiting the Arctic Circle to draw attention to the need for action at climate change talks in December | |
| Aug.10 |
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Time 'runs short' on climate deal Map of Bonn Germany Ruhr: UN's top climate official Yvo de Boer: Time is running short to agree a new treaty on global warming amid deep divisions over key issues | |
| Jun.26 |
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US House supports emissions bill House of Representatives: The House has passed a climate change bill aimed at reducing the country's emissions and tackle global warming | |
| Jun.10 |
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Climate change may displace 200 million Global: A report for CARE that was unveiled at climate talks underway in Bonn, Germany; attended by delegates from 184 countries | |
| May.29 |
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Report: Climate change crisis catastrophic |
| Mar.28 |
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Obama plans climate change summit Washington: US President has invited figures from the world's 16 major economies for a meeting on climate change at the end of April | |
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Lights go out across planet for Earth Hour Global: Lights were going out as millions of homes and businesses in major cities went dark for one hour to highlight concerns over climate change
| Mar.9 |
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'More bad news' on climate change Map of Copenhagen Denmark Denmark: More bad news on climate change is expected as more than 2,000 climate scientists gather in Copenhagen ahead of political negotiations later | |
| Jan.28 |
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EU calls for global carbon market European Union: The European Commission has called for a global carbon trading market as part of a plan to tackle climate change | |
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| Dec.14 |
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Australia sets new climate target Australia will start a carbon trading scheme by the middle of 2010, despite appeals from the business community for a delay | |
| Dec.12 |
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Mood mixed as climate summit ends Map of Poznan Poland Poland: The UN climate summit has ended with delegates taking very different views on how much it has achieved | |
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EU leaders reach new climate deal. Belgium
| Dec.11 |
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EU leaders focus on climate deal Belgium: Leaders are said to be close to a compromise agreement on how to achieve ambitious targets to fight global warming | |
| Dec.6 |
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No deal amid EU climate deadlock European Union: Sarkozy, the current EU president, says he has failed to break a deadlock with Poland and the Czech Republic over an ambitious climate change deal | |
| Oct.2 |
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Biden and Palin meet in TV debate. Missouri
| Sep.15 |
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Melting Arctic shows need for climate pact Norway: Data showing sea ice may reach its lowest level on record underscores the need for governments to speed up talks on a new climate pact | |
| Aug.1 |
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Brazil launches rainforest fund |
| Mar.20 |
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McCain holds first talks with UK PM London: U.S. presidential hopeful met Gordon Brown to discuss Iraq, the world economy and climate change | |
| Mar.14 |
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Blair wants 'climate revolution' Japan: Former UK Prime Minister has called for a 'global environment revolution' to tackle climate change | |
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EU agrees climate plan deadline European Union: 27 heads of states have agreed to finish talks on an ambitious plan to fight climate change by the end of 2008 | |
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| Dec.15 |
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US sets terms for climate talks |
| Dec.14 |
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Climate deal sealed by US U-turn Bali: Delegates at the UN summit have agreed a deal on curbing climate change after days of bitter wrangling
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Deal 'omits specific cuts' |
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Climate talks 'on brink' of deal |
| Dec.13 |
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Climate talks near end amid row |
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EU, U.S. in climate deal standoff |
| Dec.11 |
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'Crunch time' for climate change |
| Dec.8 |
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Global rallies: Act now on warming Skiers, fire-eaters and an ice sculptor joined in worldwide demonstrations to draw attention to climate change and push to fight global warming | |
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China leads cuts protests. Bali
| Dec.5 |
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Australia to be 'climate bridge'  New PM has told China he will act as a bridge between Beijing and the developed world in negotiations on cutting greenhouse emissions | |
| Dec.3 |
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U.S. to be urged over climate pact Bali: Faced with melting polar ice caps, climate experts at a U.N. conference urged quick action toward a new international pact | |
| Dec.2 |
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World climate summit begins |
| Nov.17 |
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U.N. delivers chilling conclusion on climate UN: Climate change is 'severe and so sweeping that only urgent, global action' can head it off, a scientific panel said in a report on global wa...
| Nov.10 |
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U.N. chief sees Antarctic meltdown Antarctica: Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon visited the Antarctica to see firsthand the impact of climate change and the melting of glaciers | |
| Sep.25 |
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UN chief calls for global action Ban Ki-moon has told global leaders the world faces 'a daunting array of challenges', poverty , climate change, the conflict in Darfur | |
| Sep.23 |
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World leaders at climate summit UN: Leaders of 80 countries are expected to attend a special meeting to discuss the effects of global warming and the ways to combat it | |
| Sep.6 |
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Bush, China's Hu tackle thorny issues |
| Jul.6 |
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Live Earth concerts kick off Sydney: 24-hour global concert series to raise awareness about climate change got a traditional Aboriginal welcome
| Jun.3 |
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China puts economy before climate |
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PM pledges climate plan  Australia: John Howard has announced a shift in policy, promising to set up a carbon trading scheme to cut pollution | |
| May.25 |
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US 'opposes' G8 climate proposals |
| May.3 |
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Deal struck at UN climate talks. Thailand
| Apr.29 |
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Costs to take center stage at climate talks |
| Apr.6 |
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Billions face climate change risk |
| Apr.5 |
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Warming 'already changing world' |
| Mar.12 |
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Climate bill set to be unveiled |
| Feb.6 |
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Climate change 'affecting' China At least 300,000 people in north-west are short of drinking water because of unseasonably warm weather | |
| Feb.1 |
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Warming 'very likely' human-made Paris: Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change: Climatic changes seen around the world are very likely to have a human cause
| Jan.27 |
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Blair sees hope of climate deal Switzerland: UK Prime Minister has told the World Economic Forum a breakthrough on long-term climate change goals could be close | |
| Jan.23 |
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Green agenda for global leaders Map of Davos Switzerland Switzerland: Climate change, the rise of Asia will dominate the agenda when the World Economic Forum starts in Davos | |
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| Nov.17 |
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Nairobi climate talks end in deal Kenya: A review of the Kyoto Protocol was settled to the advantage of developing countries | |
| Nov.15 |
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UN: Climate change deniers 'out of time' |
| Nov.14 |
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Major climate change forum begins Kenya: The ministers from around the world will look at ways of moving beyond the Kyoto Protocol | |
| Nov.5 |
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Africa focus for climate summit Kenya: The latest round of UN climate talks will focus on helping poorer countries adapt to a changing climate | |
| Oct.30 |
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Warming 'may cause economic chaos' London: A top economist: Climate change could devastate the global economy on a scale of the 2 world wars
| Sep.20 |
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State sues car firms on climate California: California is suing 6 carmakers for costs associated with their cars' gas emissions | |
| Aug.24 |
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Climate blamed for early springs European Union: A study has provided 'conclusive proof' that climate change is responsible for spring arriving earlier | |
| Jan.10 |
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Private firms 'can help climate' Sydney: US Energy Secretary Bodman has said the private sector will solve the problem of climate change | |
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| Dec.10 |
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Deal reached at climate conference. Canada
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US 'close to climate agreement' |
| Dec.9 |
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UN poised for new climate talks |
| Dec.7 |
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UN climate talks enter key phase |
| Dec.3 |
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Thousands rally against U.S. climate stand Montreal: Thousands of environmentalists marched in Montreal to urge to do more to curb global warming | |
| Nov.27 |
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Montreal climate summit to begin The first United Nations climate conference since the Kyoto agreement came into force | |
| Jul.28 |
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EU pushes binding climate deal European Union: The European Union will push for legally-binding global restrictions on greenhouse gas emissions | |
| Jul.27 |
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6 nations agree new climate pact |
| Jun.6 |
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Blair flies in for Bush meeting |
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| Nov.16 |
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Climate change 'ruining' Everest Nepal: Environmentalists are calling for the mount to be put on a UN danger list because of global warming | |
| Nov.4 |
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Putin clears way for Kyoto pact Moscow: President has signed the ratification, clearing the way for the global climate pact to take force early next year | |
| Sep.29 |
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Russia 'to ratify climate treaty' Moscow: The government is expected to announce that the country will ratify the Kyoto Protocol
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| Feb.3 |
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Enron's Lay refused to testify |
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| Nov.9 |
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Climate treaty set to be ratified |
| Jul.23 |
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Deal reached at climate talks Germany: A compromise deal forward the Kyoto pact has been agreed to cut greenhouse gases | |
| Jul.20 |
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Climate talks Ruhr: Environment ministers are struggling to salvage the Kyoto agreement with little progress | |
| Apr.6 |
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EU takes Kyoto fight to Moscow The international tour aimed at support for the climate treaty that U.S. has pulled out of the agreement | |
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| Nov.26 |
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U.N. climate summit collapsed |
| Nov.24 |
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World Climate Change conference. Netherlands
| Nov.20 |
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Chirac attacks U.S. over pollution France: At U.N. conference on climate change | |
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