Mobile UPI  |   About UPI  |   UPI en Español  |   UPI Arabic  |   UPIU  |   My Account
Search:
Go

Top News

Obama in Denmark to push climate change deal

Dec. 18, 2009
President Obama landed in Copenhagen, Denmark, Friday morning with the hope that he can help bridge the divide that has hampered a climate change agreement.
Related Stories from UPI.com
Obama, Sarkozy discuss Iran, climate

Obama, Sarkozy discuss Iran, climate

WASHINGTON, Oct. 15 (UPI) -- U.S. President Barack Obama and French President Nicolas Sarkozy discussed climate change and Iran during a phone conversation, the White House said Thursday.

Obama praised for climate change policy

BRUSSELS, March 28 (UPI) -- U.S. President Barack Obama has drawn praise from his European counterparts for his commitment to fight global climate change.

U.K. launches new climate-change research

LONDON, Feb. 27 (UPI) -- The U.K. Department of Energy and Climate Change and Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs launched a new program to study climate change.

U.N. announces climate-change action plan

HONOLULU, Feb. 1 (UPI) -- A top U.N. climate official outlined in Hawaii steps to fight climate change.

Gore attends Nobel ceremony

OSLO, Norway, Dec. 10 (UPI) -- Al Gore and the head of the U.N. climate-change panel Monday accepted the Nobel Peace Prize in Norway.

Trade ministers discuss climate change

BALI, Indonesia, Dec. 9 (UPI) -- Indonesia's trade minister said during a U.N. summit on climate change work remains to form trade practices to offset the environmental impact of development.

U.N. climate change conference under way

UNITED NATIONS, Dec. 4 (UPI) -- A work group that will determine elements of a plan to address climate issues has been created by delegates to the U.N. climate change conference in Bali.

Merkel: Climate change 'a fact'

BERLIN, April 6 (UPI) -- German Chancellor Angela Merkel called for "decisive action" to counter global warming after Friday's climate change report release.

UN climate change conference opens

NEW DELHI, Oct. 23 (UPI) --

Greenpeace, biz urge climate change action

JOHANNESBURG, South Africa, Aug. 29 (UPI) -- Business and the environmental action group Greenpeace Thursday put aside their differences and jointly called for international action on climate change to prevent continued global warming. Often on opposite sides of the environmental fence, the groups s
1 of 25
President Obama awards the Presidential Medal of Freedom in Washington
View Caption
President Barack Obama awards the the Presidential Medal of Freedom to singer/songwriter Bob Dylan during a ceremony in the East Room at the White House in Washington on May 29, 2012. The Medal of Freedom is our NationÕs highest civilian honor, presented to individuals who have made especially meritorious contributions to the security or national interests of the United States, to world peace, or to cultural or other significant public or private endeavors. UPI/Kevin Dietsch