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The UN Climate Change Conference will finalize a global deal to cut down carbon emissions by 2020.

Paris Climate Change Conference: Why Is It So Important For Our Planet

The UN Climate Change Conference starts this week in Paris where world leaders and 195 nations will strike a crucial climate deal to cut down carbon emissions by 2020.

A new WMO global climate report reveals that 2015 will be the hottest year ever on record.

2015 Most Likely to be Warmest Year on Record: WMO

A new report released by the WMO reveals how 2015 will be the hottest year ever, producing extreme weather events like heatwaves, floods, drought and tropical typhoons.

France limits climate summit to core talks and bans rallies and marches.

France Continues UN Climate Summit with Core Talks; Bans Rallies and Marches

After a wave of deadly attacks last Friday night killing 129 people in Paris, France will still go ahead with the UN climate summit with limitations.

UN Places Ceiling In World Gas Emissions To Avoid Dangerous Climate Change

UN Places Ceiling in World's Gas Emissions to Avoid Dangerous Climate Change

The United Nations environment body has come up with a ceiling in which greenhouse emissions must peak, in a bid to avoid dangerous climate change.

A woman wears a mask as she walks along a street in front of a Chinese temple during a hazy day in Wuhan, Hubei province June 11, 2012.

Good News, China’s CO2 Emissions Fell Ridiculously Low In Just Four Months; How Did China Do It?

A new analysis via the Greenpeace Energy Desk says that China’s carbon emissions may have fallen 5% in the first four months of 2015. As compared to last year, the country’s coal use reportedly fell almost 8 percent compared to the same period last year, in fact the reduction in emissions is so huge that it is measured to be approximately equal to the total carbon dioxide emissions of the U.K. over the same period.

UN Climate Change Summit in Peru

China Rejects UN Climate Draft Agreement

China thumbed down the draft agreement because it finds too much burden has been placed on poorer nations to reduce their carbon dioxide emissions.

Climate Change Talks in Peru Represent Best Hope to Reduce Greenhouse Emissions

Climate change advocates, diplomats and observers are hopeful to make all countries agree to cut greenhouse emissions.

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Satellite Detects Massive Methane Emissions in Southwest U.S.

A new study reveals that satellite data from NASA shows an ominous hotspot in southwestern U.S. that is caused by excessive methane emissions.

An elderly man exercises in the morning as he faces chimneys emitting smoke behind buildings across the Songhua river in Jilin, Jilin province, China

UN Climate Summit: China Promises to Cut Carbon Emissions

For the first time, China pledges to cut greenhouse gas emissions at the UN Climate Summit.

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