The United Nations voted this week to affirm that countries have a responsibility to protect people from climate change, ...

The Paris climate agreement, adopted in 2015, aimed to limit global warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial ...

Russia on Wednesday voted with other major energy exporters and greenhouse gas emitters against a UN General Assembly resolution that requires governments to take stronger action on climate change.

The U.S. and Israel were two of only three countries to vote against a resolution in the UN to condemn the transatlantic slave trade as the “gravest crime against humanity” and calling for reparations ...

The United States on Monday broke away from its European allies by declining to hold Russia accountable for its invasion of Ukraine during votes on three United Nations resolutions aimed at ending the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The United Nations voted this week to affirm that countries have a responsibility to protect people from climate change, while the ...