What's it like trying to get nearly 200 countries to agree on something? Well, Alok Sharma recently found out. He's president of COP26, the 26th United Nations Climate Change Conference, which wrapped ...

Less than a year after the Glasgow climate change summit, faith leaders in Scotland are among those worried the "fragile win" reached there may be backsliding. In a letter to the head of COP26, the ...

Alok Sharma, the president of the COP26 summit that took place in the U.K., discusses the COP28 draft text. Got a confidential news tip? We want to hear from you. Sign up for free newsletters and get ...

COP26 President Alok Sharma speaks during the Unifying for Change: The Global Youth Voice event on day six of the Cop 26 Summit at the SEC on November 4, 2021 in Glasgow, United Kingdom. Today COP26 ...

At the final session of COP26 in Glasgow on November 13, a last-minute change in language to the coal power part of the agreed text replaced “phase-out” with “phase-down.” With no explicit objections ...

After two intense weeks in Glasgow, Scotland, Indigenous leaders attending the 26th United Nations Climate Change Conference are finally returning home. As the dust settles, many of them have begun to ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The leader of an Indigenous grassroots movement has denounced carbon offsetting, dubbing it “part of a system that privatizes the ...

At this U.N. climate summit, when you're standing in line for coffee or waiting for a security screening, one of the most common questions you hear is, where are you from? UNIDENTIFIED PERSON #1: I'm ...