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Representatives of 175 nations agreed Wednesday to begin writing a treaty that would restrict the explosive growth of plastic pollution.

A lot happened this year. Jog your memory with stories compiled by The New York Times climate desk.

A digest of the day's politics and policy while the bartender refreshes your drink.

Using the Antiquities Act, five years ago this month President Barack Obama declared 1.35 million acres of San Juan County, Utah, a national monument. Native American tribes and Indigenous peoples ar...

A Times investigation married hourslong stakeouts with data reporting and found that it’s all too easy for hides from illegally deforested ranches to reach the global marketplace.

As climate change discussions take center stage in Glasgow, here’s a primer on some of the jargon you’re likely to hear a lot.

Today Big Oil will appear before Congress to answer for their decades long climate denial campaign. It is the first time that collectively the bosses of Exxon, BP America, Chevron, and Shell have all testified together under oath.

Secretive investment funds are putting billions into fossil fuel projects, buying up offshore platforms and building new pipelines.

It’s still a work in progress, but the Covering Climate Now Journalism Awards point the way.

The hires add to Pfizer’s already substantial bench of outside lobbying firms.