In 2015, Obama Committed the US to Achieving UN Global Goals by 2030. Trump Just Rejected the Goals
In 2015, then-President Barack Obama committed the United States to achieving newly adopted U.N. global goals by 2030 ...
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U.S. rejects 2030 UN goals on ending poverty, tackling climate change
The Sustainable Development Goals, or SDGs ... As for climate, Trump has promoted more oil and gas drilling and he withdrew the U.S. from the 2015 landmark Paris climate agreement to combat ...
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Sixth Global Climate and SDG Synergies Conference
The Sixth Global Conference on Strengthening Synergies between the Paris Agreement and the ... Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are directly linked to climate action, yet fragmented approaches ...
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A role for India in South-South climate cooperation
COP29, at Baku, Azerbaijan, aptly referred to as the ‘Climate Finance COP,’ has played a crucial role in operationalising core elements of Article 6 of the Paris Agreement (PA). The adoption ...
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SDGs hard to achieve without meeting climate agreement goals: IPCC chair
The world will not achieve sustainable development goals or eradicate poverty unless progress is made in Article 2 of the Paris Agreement, said Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) chair ...
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The Dutch Fund for Climate and Development, a catalyst for climate resilience
Additionally, projects in Dutch Government Priority Countries received 53% of the fund’s resources, reinforcing the Netherlands' contribution to global climate agreements such as the Paris Agreement ...
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Climate Change Weekly # 535 — Paris Climate Treaty Is Going Down
With history as a guide and two months to prepare for the announcement, there was relatively little wailing and gnashing of teeth when President Donald Trump withdrew the United States from the Paris ...
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Swiss populist politicians demand Paris Agreement exit: Could it follow the US out of the door?
Dubbing the accords a collection of “utopian climate targets” the Swiss People’s Party wants the country to exit the Paris Agreement. But how realistic is this demand and what would it mean ...
The US has withdrawn from a climate agreement that helps developing nations, South Africa says
The United States has withdrawn from a climate agreement where rich nations have pledged billions of dollars to help a small ...
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Two new studies suggest Paris climate goal is dead. One scientist is going even further
Two new studies conclude it’s a signal the planet is likely on track to breach the Paris climate agreement goal of restricting global warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius. The studies, both published ...
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After Trump's Paris Agreement exit, focus on state and municipal level climate change mitigation, says IPCC chairperson
Skea said that withdrawing from an agreement may not mean the country will stop all climate change mitigation activities. "If they (countries) both leave the Paris Agreement and reduce their ...