The United Nations voted this week to affirm that countries have a responsibility to protect people from climate change, ...

The Paris climate agreement, adopted in 2015, aimed to limit global warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial ...

Russia on Wednesday voted with other major energy exporters and greenhouse gas emitters against a UN General Assembly resolution that requires governments to take stronger action on climate change.

The U.S. and Israel were two of only three countries to vote against a resolution in the UN to condemn the transatlantic slave trade as the “gravest crime against humanity” and calling for reparations ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The United Nations voted this week to affirm that countries have a responsibility to protect people from climate change, while the ...