by Jake Johnson | Jan 9, 2026 | Climate Crisis, diplomacy, Donald Trump, News, Treaties, UN, UNFCCC
President Donald Trump on Wednesday withdrew the United States from dozens of international treaties and organizations aimed at promoting cooperation on the world’s most pressing issues, including human rights and the worsening climate emergency. Among the treaties Trump ditched via a legally dubious executive order was the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC)…
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by Amy Goodman | Nov 11, 2025 | Big Oil, Climate Crisis, COP30, fossil fuel, Fossil Fuel Industry, Interview, Lobbying, Pollution, UNFCCC
Over 5000 fossil fuel lobbyists were given access to U.N. climate summits over the past four years, a period marked by a rise in catastrophic extreme weather, adequate climate action and record oil and gas expansion. “This is climate obstruction at work,” says Nina Lakhani, senior climate justice reporter for The Guardian US. She notes that lobbyists attend climate conferences to “promote false…
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