World falling "miles short" of emissions goals to curb climate change, U.N. says, sounding the alarm - CBS News

Greenhouse gas concentrations in the atmosphere reached record highs in 2023, the U.N. warned, with countries falling "miles short" of what is needed to curb devastating global warming. Read More

World "miles short' of emissions goals to curb climate change, U.N. says - MSN

Greenhouse gas concentrations in the atmosphere reached record highs in 2023, the U.N. warned, with countries falling "miles short" of what is needed to curb devastating global warming. Read More

Global climate disaster inevitable if emissions aren't drastically reduced by 2035, U.N. warns - CBS News

New U.N. emissions report warns of catastrophic global warming 04:18. Scientists and experts have been warning for years that if average global temperatures rise by 3 degrees Celsius compared to ... Read More

The world is “miles short” of its target to limit climate change, UN reports - Salon.com

The world is “miles short” of its target to limit climate change, UN reports The goal is 43% reduction in carbon emissions by 2030 — but we are currently at under 3% ... Read More

U.N. Report on Climate Goals Says Countries Have Made No Progress - The New York Times

Under the Paris Agreement, world leaders vowed to hold global warming to “well below” 2 degrees Celsius, and preferably closer to 1.5 degrees Celsius, to limit the risks from climate catastrophes. Read More

U.N. says only a ‘quantum leap’ can keep global climate goals within reach - The Washington Post

U.N. says only a ‘quantum leap’ can keep global climate goals within reach. The report comes as nations will need to update their pledges for reducing greenhouse gas emissions at a time when ... Read More

U.N. Climate Change agency says national emissions cutting plans way short of what's needed - UPI.com

U.N. Climate Change said it was working closely with U.N. agencies across the board to provide a range of practical support that took into account "severe capacity-constraints and other headwinds ... Read More

Here’s how much ground the world needs to make up on climate change - NPR

Greenhouse gas emissions continue to rise and the world is still on track for severe climate change impacts, a new U.N. report finds. Action this decade will be essential. Read More

Can global warming stay below 1.5 C? : NPR

In the 2015 Paris Agreement, most countries agreed to try hard to limit global warming to below 1.5 degrees Celsius. Delay and inaction mean that goal is becoming harder to achieve by the day. Read More

World's first-ever global emissions tax is on the table at crunch shipping talks - NBC New York

The United Nations shipping agency is on the cusp of introducing binding regulations to phase out fossil fuel use in global shipping — with the world's first-ever global emissions levy on the table. Read More