paris climate summit
The US Is the Last Country to Remain Outside the Paris Climate Agreement
Syria signed the agreement in Germany this week.
Surprise! Australia is Failing Its Terrible Climate Change Targets
We're bunking on our Paris Climate Summit promises and embarrassing ourselves in front of the UN.
Shane Smith investigates the true cost of climate denial
As bills caused by climate change begin to mount, Shane Smith investigates the true cost of denial
The Coming Fight Over Oil Drilling in the Great Australian Bight
An Australian Senate committee is going to look at a proposal from BP asking for permission to drill for oil off the country's southern coast, and activists are gearing up to push back against the energy company.
How Badly Will US Exports of Crude Oil Hurt the Environment?
The reversal of the crude oil export ban is great news for oil and gas producers who've been hit hard by lower and lower prices for their goods in recent years. Unfortunately, it's terrible news for the rest of us.
This Is What China Looks Like When Its Cities Are on a 'Red Alert' for Smog
Chinese authorities have expanded the number of cities covered by the highest alert for pollution, warning people to stay indoors, urging schools to close, and restricting vehicle traffic.
Republicans Threaten to Shred Historic UN Climate Agreement
While GOP presidential contenders avoid comment on the international climate pact approved this weekend, Congressional Republicans continue their efforts to overturn President Barack Obama's environmental policies.
This is Only the Beginning: COP21 – Climate Emergency (Dispatch 6)
VICE News finds out why people are protesting against what world leaders are calling a historic climate agreement, and what the deal really means.
Naomi Klein and Jeremy Corbyn: COP21 - Climate Emergency (Dispatch 5)
VICE News meets Naomi Klein and Jeremy Corbyn and finds out what this new international climate justice movement has in store for the end of the summit.
Nations Agree to Historic Pact on Climate Change
The agreement seeks to transition the world's economies toward cleaner forms of energy in just a few decades in the hopes of heading off dangerous levels of global warming.
What to Expect at Tomorrow’s Illegal Climate Action in Paris
"Plan for your arrest, and go as if you will be [arrested]," a legal advisor told activists preparing to defy a ban on protests in Paris this weekend.
Congress Wants to Give Oil Markets Exactly What They Don't Need — More Oil
The US Congress is considering lifting a four-decade-old ban on crude oil exports, which could exacerbate climate change — and further depress oil prices.