The Paris Agreement’s Missed Mark: How Global Failure Threatens America’s Future

Ten years ago, world leaders gathered in Paris with ambitious goals: to slow the relentless advance of global warming through cooperative international action. But today, reality paints a far grimmer picture. While progress exists on paper, the pace of climate damage outstrips humanity’s response — and America stands directly in the crosshairs of this failure. Why Has the World Fallen Behind—And What Does That Mean for America? The facts are stark. Since the Paris Agreement was signed in 2015, Earth’s temperature has surged by nearly half a degree Celsius, marking one of the fastest ten-year increases on record. Extreme weather...