23+ hour, 27+ min ago  (344+ words) A resolution passed by the United Nations" General Assembly says nations who don"t lower their greenhouse emissions owe reparations to those affected by climate change. The United States, Iran, Israel, Liberia, Russia, Belarus, Saudi Arabia, and Yemen voted against…...

1+ day, 11+ hour ago  (407+ words) A resolution passed by the United Nations" General Assembly says nations who don"t lower their greenhouse emissions owe reparations to those affected by climate change. The United States, Iran, Israel, Liberia, Russia, Belarus, Saudi Arabia, and Yemen voted against…...

2+ day, 1+ hour ago  (388+ words) Zero Hedge - On a long enough timeline, the survival rate for everyone drops to zero...

1+ day, 21+ hour ago  (218+ words) The "settled science" of the coming climate catastrophe seems a bit unsettled these days. Here"s the kicker: Those eight nations standing in opposition are among the world"s biggest oil producers and carbon dioxide emitters. They"re on the…...

2+ day, 5+ hour ago  (318+ words) Hungary is just weeks away from a constitutional deadline for adopting a new climate framework law'yet the legislative process remains at a relatively early and uncertain stage. The task ahead is not simply to update emissions targets but to ensure…...

2+ day, 14+ hour ago  (34+ words) The United Nations voted this week to affirm that countries have a responsibility under international law to protect people from climate change, while the United States was among eight countries to oppose the resolution....

2+ day, 10+ hour ago  (260+ words) The U. S. Justice Department lodged an appeal for emergency relief to re-impose sanctions on Francesa Albanese, United Nations special rapporteur for the Palestinians, after a federal judge lifted the designation temporarily. The Trump administration sanctioned Albanese, who has a history of…...

2+ day, 16+ hour ago  (172+ words) May 21 (Reuters) " The U. S. decision to remove Francesca Albanese, a U. N. expert on the "Palestinian territories, from a "list of sanctioned individuals is temporary and does not reflect a policy change, the State Department said on "Thursday. The "U. S. imposed sanctions "on Albanese…...

2+ day, 19+ hour ago  (401+ words) THE HAGUE, Netherlands " The United Nations" top court issued a landmark advisory opinion on the right to strike on Thursday, finding that a cornerstone labor treaty protects the ability of workers to walk off the job. The International Court of…...

2+ day, 19+ hour ago  (21+ words) If foreign nationals abroad " like Francesca Albanese " can claim such immunity, much of the U. S. sanctions architecture is suddenly vulnerable....