By Robin Pomeroy JOHANNESBURG, Aug 31 (Reuters)- Ministers at the Earth Summit agreed on Saturday a declaration to support the Kyoto climate change pact without embarrassing the United States, the only major state to shun the treaty. (wardsauto.com)
EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt did not confirm whether the United States would remain in the global climate change pact, under which nearly all countries agreed in 2015 to halt or curb their greenhouse gas emissions, even as the world's biggest emitter China reaffirmed its commitment to the agreement. (businessinsider.com)
European leaders have struck a broad climate change pact obliging the EU as a whole to cut greenhouse gases by at least 40 % by 2030. (theguardian.com)