Climate Action Summit

• COP26: Countries reach climate deal with last-minute coal compromise

  Several countries said they were deeply disappointed by the change promoted by India to ``phase down,'' rather than ``phase out'' coal power.

  World

  Nov 13, 2021
  
• ‘The face of a movement’: N.S. teenagers draw inspiration from Greta Thunberg

  A day after Greta Thunberg gave a moving speech at the UN Climate Action Summit, high school students in Nova Scotia are taking notice of the Swedish teen's activism.

  Environment

  Sep 24, 2019
  
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• Trump calls teen Greta Thunberg a ‘happy young girl’ after her angry, impassioned speech

  "She seems like a very happy young girl looking forward to a bright and wonderful future," Trump wrote in a tweet posted late Monday. "So nice to see!"

  World

  Sep 24, 2019
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• Make Earth carbon neutral by 2050, UN chief urges at summit

  Heads of nations such as Finland and Germany promised to ban coal within a decade.

  Environment

  Sep 23, 2019
• Upcoming climate summit gives spotlight to world leaders with a plan

  As if to underscore the seriousness of the problem, the U.N.’s World Meteorological Organization released a science report Sunday showing that in the last several years, warming, sea level rise and carbon pollution have all accelerated.

  World

  Sep 22, 2019