What Do Tropical Forests Have to Do with Global Warming? .........

News reports are saying that the Senate is considering opening previously protected areas to offshore oil drilling as part of a "trade" to get a climate change bill passed.

Yet more meetings while forests burn; some see hope in proposed fund

As world leaders, led by President Obama, struggled deep into the night on a plan to fight climate change, a handful of U.S. senators at home were trying to sabotage U.S. climate action. In league with long-time climate science deniers in Congress, they a

We have an historic opportunity to cap America's global warming pollution and put people back to work building America's green energy future.

U.S. activists: Tell EPA Administrator Jackson that you support the proposed rulemaking that--for the first time ever--would require the nation's largest carbon polluters to meet modern emissions standards. This rule would be a critical step toward a clea

Petition to Prime Minister Harper: We call on you to uphold Canada's values, stop blocking UN climate talks and immediately start working with other countries towards a new international climate agreement.

The United States tried to break a deadlock in UN climate talks on Thursday with a pledge to help mobilize $100 billion a year by 2020 to assist poor nations, but pointedly warned China it must accept tough requirements.

President Barack Obama told world leaders Friday they must accept a climate change deal, even if it is imperfect, or risk opening dangerous splits in the fight against global warming.

Secretary of State Hillary Clinton says Washington will join allies in raising $100 billion to help poor countries, and Beijing appears willing to allow outside verification of greenhouse gas limits.