Current：Home > NewsA Climate Time Capsule (Part 1): The Start of the International Climate Change Fight -OptionFlow
A Climate Time Capsule (Part 1): The Start of the International Climate Change Fight
View
Date：2025-04-27 23:09:11
In 1992, diplomats and scientists at the United Nations negotiated the first-ever treaty intended to tackle the scientific phenomenon now known as climate change. This brought the issue to the forefront and led to a series of conferences that would occur almost every year for the next 30 years.
Short Wave host Emily Kwong talks to freelance climate reporter, Dan Charles, about how those at the conference wrote a clear and ambitious goal that they didn't even fully understand.
Email the show at [email protected].
This episode was produced by Eva Tesfaye, edited by Gisele Grayson, and fact-checked by Margaret Cirino. Josh Newell was the audio engineer.
veryGood！ (95168)
Related
- Bodycam footage shows high
- You Have 1 Day To Get 50% Off the Viral Peter Thomas Roth Firmx Exfoliating Peeling Gel & More Ulta Deals
- House case: It's not men vs. women, it's the NCAA vs. the free market
- See Macaulay Culkin and Brenda Song’s Sweet PDA During Rare Red Carpet Date Night at TIFF
- IRS recovers $4.7 billion in back taxes and braces for cuts with Trump and GOP in power
- New Hampshire Democratic candidates for governor target Republican Kelly Ayotte in final debate
- Michigan judge loses docket after she’s recorded insulting gays and Black people
- Kate Middleton Shares Rare Statement Amid Cancer Diagnosis
- The FTC says 'gamified' online job scams by WhatsApp and text on the rise. What to know.
- Noah Cyrus Channels Sister Miley Cyrus With Must-See New Look
Ranking
- Pressure on a veteran and senator shows what’s next for those who oppose Trump
- Paris Hilton Drops Infinite Icon Merch Collection to Celebrate Her New Album Release
- Ralph Lauren takes the Hamptons for chic fashion show with Jill Biden, H.E.R., Usher, more
- John Travolta and Kelly Preston’s Daughter Ella Honors Her Late Mom With Deeply Personal Song
- Why Sean "Diddy" Combs Is Being Given a Laptop in Jail Amid Witness Intimidation Fears
- Why Dennis Quaid Has No Regrets About His Marriage to Meg Ryan
- Los Angeles high school football player hurt during game last month dies from brain injury
- Ben Affleck’s Surprising Family Connection to The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives
Recommendation
Which apps offer encrypted messaging? How to switch and what to know after feds’ warning
Linkin Park Reunites With New Members 7 Years After Chester Bennington’s Death
House case: It's not men vs. women, it's the NCAA vs. the free market
Police say 2 children were found dead inside a vehicle in Oklahoma
'Malcolm in the Middle’ to return with new episodes featuring Frankie Muniz
Connecticut pastor elected president of nation’s largest Black Protestant denomination
Kane Brown to Receive Country Champion Award at the 2024 People’s Choice Country Awards
Man arrested after making threats, assaulting women in downtown Louisville, Kentucky