Leaders in Glasgow pledge to end deforestation by 2030. But will they do enough to stop warming? Follow our live coverage. washingtonpost.com/climate-enviro…
More than 100 world leaders representing over 85 percent of the world’s forests pledged to end deforestation over the next decade. Cutting down forests is a major source of global greenhouse gas emissions. wapo.st/3GHFVrO 
Many young activists expressed frustration with the long-term targets presented by government officials.
United Nations climate negotiations have been going on longer than most of them have been alive, the activists noted. wapo.st/3mAvjmu
United Nations climate negotiations have been going on longer than most of them have been alive, the activists noted. wapo.st/3mAvjmu
The Biden administration unveiled a sweeping set of policies to cut the emissions of methane — a key greenhouse gas — in the nation’s oil and gas operations, in what is likely the president’s most consequential effort to fight climate change to date.
Proposed rules from the EPA could establish standards for old wells, impose more frequent and stringent leak monitoring, and require the capture of natural gas found alongside oil that is often released into the atmosphere. wapo.st/3jYIH2l
One guest at the conference brought a carbon dioxide monitor on Tuesday and found extremely high levels of the gas, which means that the policymakers and dignitaries there are breathing in each other’s exhaled breath. wapo.st/3nNTL3j
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