Alister Doyle
Under Trump shadow, climate talks set 2018 deadline to agree rules
MARRAKESH, Morocco Nearly 200 nations agreed around midnight on Friday to work out the rules for a landmark 2015 global deal to tackle climate change within two years in a new sign of international support for a pact opposed by U.S. President-elect Donald Trump.
Global climate change accord seen slowed, not halted, by Trump
MARRAKESH, Morocco President-elect Donald Trump's plan to quit a landmark 2015 accord to fight climate change is likely to dent rather than derail the pact, with almost 200 governments defiantly saying this week that a trend towards cleaner energy is irreversible.
Trump fears push nations at Morocco talks to call climate action an 'urgent duty'
MARRAKESH, Morocco Fears that U.S. President-elect Donald Trump will pull out of the 2015 Paris Agreement to limit global warming pushed almost 200 nations at climate talks in Morocco on Thursday to declare action an "urgent duty".
Trump pullout from climate deal would make odd couple with Nicaragua
MARRAKESH, Morocco U.S. President-elect Donald Trump's threat of pulling the United States out of a global agreement to curb climate change could place the United States in a tiny club with just one other nation - Nicaragua.
France, U.N. tell Trump action on climate change unstoppable
MARRAKESH, Morocco France and the United Nations on Tuesday stepped up warnings to U.S. President-elect Donald Trump about the risks of quitting a 2015 global plan to combat climate change, saying a historic shift from fossil fuels is unstoppable.
Sweltering 2016 to set heat record, stoked by man-made warming: WMO
MARRAKESH, Morocco The world is set to notch up a new heat record in 2016 after a sizzling 2015 as global warming stokes more floods and rising sea levels, the U.N. weather agency said on Monday at climate change talks overshadowed by Donald Trump's election win.
Trump looking at fast ways to quit global climate deal: source
WASHINGTON/MARRAKESH, Morocco President-elect Donald Trump is seeking quick ways to withdraw the United States from a global accord to combat climate change, a source on his transition team said, defying broad global backing for the plan to cut greenhouse gas emissions.
World CO2 emissions stay flat for third year, helped by China falls: study
MARRAKESH, Morocco World greenhouse gas emissions stayed flat for the third year in a row in 2016, thanks to falls in China, even as the pro-coal policies of U.S. President-elect Donald Trump mean uncertainty for the future, an international study said on Monday.
Trump looking at fast ways to quit global climate deal -source
WASHINGTON/MARRAKESH, Morocco Donald Trump is seeking quick ways of withdrawing from a global agreement to limit climate change, a source on his transition team said, defying widening international backing for the plan to cut greenhouse gas emissions.
Trump win threatens climate funds for poor, a key to Paris accord
MARRAKESH, Morocco President-elect Donald Trump's policies are likely to make it harder for developing nations to obtain the growing finance they need to combat climate change, threatening one pillar of a 2015 international agreement to slow global warming.
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