Dec 12 Environment Mayors And Governors Rebut Trump Administration Position At Climate Summit Federal officials at the U.N. climate meeting are ignoring climate science and touting coal and fossil fuels. But local and state authorities pledge to reduce greenhouse gas emissions on their own. By Rebecca Hersher, NPR Dec 12 Environment Mayors And Governors Rebut Trump Administration Position At Climate Summit Rebecca Hersher, NPR
Dec 3 Environment High Stakes As International Climate Conference Begins The U.N. climate meeting underway in Poland is the most important climate conference since the 2015 Paris Agreement set emissions reduction goals for nearly every country on Earth. By Rebecca Hersher, NPR Dec 3 Environment High Stakes As International Climate Conference Begins Rebecca Hersher, NPR
Sep 25 Politics Trump Touts ‘America First’ At The United Nations "The United States is a stronger, safer and richer country than it was when I assumed office less than two years ago," President Trump declared before the U.N. General Assembly. By Scott Horsley, NPR Sep 25 Politics Trump Touts 'America First' At The United Nations Scott Horsley, NPR
Jun 7 Economy UN Poverty Report Finds ‘Shocking’ Inequality In World’s Richest Nation The United Nations has published a report on poverty in the U.S. based on a fact-finding tour that included parts of the Ohio Valley. By Becca Schimmel, Ohio Valley ReSource Jun 7 Economy UN Report Finds 'Shocking' Inequality In World’s Richest Nation Becca Schimmel, Ohio Valley ReSource
Dec 7 Economy ‘Poverty Tour’ Brings United Nations Expert To Ohio Valley In his position as a U.N. Special Rapporteur, law professor Philip Alston reports on places where pervasive poverty and human rights issues intersect. By Nicole Erwin, Ohio Valley ReSource Dec 7 Economy 'Poverty Tour' Brings United Nations Expert To Ohio Valley Nicole Erwin, Ohio Valley ReSource
Sep 19 Politics Trump’s U.N. Speech To Call For Other Countries To Step Up To World’s Threats "Nations cannot be bystanders to history," said a White House official who briefed reporters on the speech. By Scott Horsley, NPR Sep 19 Politics Trump's U.N. Speech To Call For Others To Step Up To World's Threats Scott Horsley, NPR