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It's yes or no for a climate-killing oil pipeline slated to run from Canada to the Gulf of Mexico—and Obama gets to make the call.

The agreements reached at the Cancún climate summit oblige all nations to reduce future emissions. The challenge now is to generate the political pressure on national leaders to accept realistic targets.

China is warming up to the fight against climate change, but it's still cooling to US demands.

The agreements reached at last week's climate summit oblige all nations to reduce future emissions. The challenge now is to generate the political pressure to compel national leaders to accept realistic targets.

Meet ALEC, the organization proudly devoted to drafting pro-corporate laws for legislators.

To Western consumers, carbon offsets sound good on paper—but the devil is in the details.

Activists are figuring out what went wrong at the climate summit and what to do next.

Climate scientist James Hansen's new book, Storms of My Grandchildren, looks at what's necessary to stop global warming.

The problem with the Copenhagen Accord: nature does not award points for trying.

A timeline.