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by Graham Readfearn, DeSmogBlog, November 20, 2013 LEADING global environment and civil society groups have dramatically walked out of the United Nations COP19 climate change talks in Warsaw in an unprecedented move in UNFCCC conference history. The...

As the State Department’s Special Envoy for Climate Change, I represent the United States during international climate change discussions -- the most recent of which was the annual global meeting of the parties to the UN Climate Convention, in Marrakesh...

How can we transform the way crops are grown on hundreds of millions of farms, from the largest plantations to the tiniest smallholder plots? The Paris Climate Agreement went into force on November 4, less than a year after 190 governments signed the...

Three weeks before the presidential election, I wrote a piece for CityLab asking, “What Can a Foreign Minister do for a City?” Given early indications from the Trump administration on issues such as climate change and global engagement, perhaps it’s...

COP19 delegates huddle to resolve the issue of loss and damage. Credit: Courtesy of ENB By Stephen Leahy WARSAW, Nov 24 2013 (IPS) The U.N. climate talks in Warsaw ended in dramatic fashion Saturday evening in what looked like a schoolyard fight with...