(Reuters) - Delegates from 189 nations will meet in Nairobi from November 6-17 for annual talks on combating climate change and the U.N.'s Kyoto Protocol, meant to cut emissions of gases blamed for ...
Here's a look at the Kyoto Protocol, an agreement reached in Kyoto, Japan, in 1997, mandating that industrialized nations cut their greenhouse gas emissions. 192 parties have ratified the protocol ...
Ten years after the Kyoto Protocol first was introduced, the question remains: What can be done about global warming? For the 175 countries that have ratified it so far, the treaty goes into effect ...
The leaders of the free world are preparing to meet next month for the G8 Summit in Scotland to address the most pressing economic and political issues facing the international community. As this year ...
REUTERS - Nearly 200 countries will meet in Doha, Qatar, next week to work for a new climate deal to curb the greenhouse gas emissions that scientists say are warming the planet, raising sea levels ...
The Kyoto Protocol on global warming is an amendment to the 1992 United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), more popularly known as the Rio Treaty. Whereas the Rio Treaty set ...
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What is the Kyoto Protocol?

The Kyoto Protocol is a landmark treaty adopted by the UN in 1997 to combat climate change by reducing greenhouse gas ...
At Lincoln Center Theater, a new play from the makers of “The Jungle” tries to dramatize the negotiations that led to the Kyoto Protocol. By Laura Collins-Hughes A new play from the writers of “The ...