Paris Climate Agreement
China, US Lead Solar Power Growth Globally in 2016
Prei Dy | | Mar 08, 2017 01:29 AM EST |
The amount of solar power added worldwide jumped to 50 percent in 2016, thanks to China and US increasing demand.
China, US to Sign Paris Climate Agreement This Month
Charissa Echavez | | Apr 04, 2016 08:16 AM EDT |
China and the United States, the top two leading carbon polluters in the world, have confirmed that they will formally participate in the Paris climate agreement in New York on April 22 this year, a move that officials hope will bring the pact closer to reality.
Paris Climate Talk: Will This Agreement Solve Global Warming?
Eva Etha Marie Monares | | Dec 15, 2015 10:13 AM EST |
On Saturday, Dec 12, leaders from 195 nations reached a historic agreement. The agreement obliges all signatory countries to minimize greenhouse gas emissions that cause global warming. The agreement requires developed countries like the United States to abide to what was agreed upon, but surprisingly it excuses developing countries like China and India.
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