The Paris Accord, meant to join the world in a massive effort to stop or slow global warming was signed by nearly 200 nations. The only hold outs were Iran, Yemen and Libya. The US has just joined that list.
Douglas McIntyre, Editor-in-Chief at Climate Crisis, reports on the United States’ withdrawal from the Global Climate Alliance under President Donald Trump. This action aligns the U.S., the world’s largest oil producer,
Among President Donald Trump's flurry of Jan. 20 executive orders was one promising to withdraw the US from the Paris Agreement on climate change. Click to read.
Libya is struggling to recover from years of conflict that followed the 2011 uprising that ended Muammar Gaddafi’s four-decade rule. The country has since been split between the United Nations-recognised government of Dbeibah in Tripoli, which Turkey supports, and Haftar’s forces, backed by Russia, in the east.
The Paris Agreement is the only global climate pact with equal participation of as many as 193 countries. The US exit could have 'dangerous impacts' in India and other countries.
Donald Trump has signed an executive order signalling his intention to withdraw the US from the Paris Climate Agreement.
While it’s unclear what exact political path Syria will take, the dilemmas the country faces are similar to the experiences of other Arab countries more than a decade ago. In the winter of 2010, an outbreak of protests in Tunisia spread across the region, toppling several regimes in what became known as the Arab Uprisings.
New executive orders issued by Trump range for focusing on climate to citizenship. Many have been lambasted by activists and human rights campaigners.
Listen to Story Trump to withdraw the US from the Paris climate deal again US joins Iran, Libya, and Yemen outside the climate agreement Experts warn of global setbacks to climate goals due to US exit President Donald Trump will once again withdraw the ...
War zones are no place for children, the most vulnerable victims of armed conflicts who are sometimes forced to fight others’ battles
The Jordan Paramedic Society (JPS) has entered into a strategic partnership with the Eastern Mediterranean Public Health Network (EMPHNET) through a memorandum of understanding aimed at enhancing humanitarian efforts across the region.
The Pacific nation’s Attorney-General Arnold Loughman, who led Vanuatu’s landmark International Court of Justice climate case at The Hague last month, said the withdrawal represented an “undeniable setback” for international action on global warming.