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,
Joining Iran, Libya and Yemen, newly inaugurated US President Donald Trump on his first day in office signed an executive order pulling Washington out of the Paris climate change agreement.
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.
The Arab Spring began in Tunisia and spread to Egypt, Libya, Yemen, Syria, and Bahrain, under the unifying slogan: “The people want to bring down the regime.” While some countries experienced ...
Trump is expected to sign more than 50 executive orders -- and possibly more than 100 -- on Day 1 of his presidency. The expected acts are related to a wide range of issues, from the U.S.-Mexico border to gender and the renaming of Denali in Alaska. He referenced many of these plans during his inauguration speech.
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.
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.
Former New York City mayor and billionaire Michael Bloomberg said that he would help fund the United Nations' mission to fight climate change after President Donald Trump withdrew from the Paris Climate Agreement.
To the editor: Our past and current president has accomplished quite a bit in his first days in office, much of which I find to be quite disturbing. For this reader, our withdrawal from the Paris Climate Accord ranks near the top of his many questionable ...
Donald Trump, for a second time, has withdrawn the U.S. from the Paris Agreement, which puts us in the company of Iran, Libya and Yemen.