Jean covers international climate policy for Climatewire. Her special areas of focus include U.N. policy, U.S. foreign policy and stories about how other nations are grappling with climate change. She also does occasional features on domestic issues. She worked previously for Platts, Politico and CQ. She has a master's in journalism from Boston University and graduated with honors from the Western Washington University with a theater arts degree.
KATOWICE, Poland — International climate negotiations have officially entered overtime in this bleak southern Polish town, but countries are still haggling over language on science, transparency, future ambition and a host of other questions related to the Paris rulebook and the conference's closing decision.
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KATOWICE, Poland — U.N. climate talks here are no longer just about writing a rulebook for the Paris Agreement.
KATOWICE, Poland — Small islands are fed up.
KATOWICE, Poland — American political divides are on display as usual at this year's United Nations climate talks, but the players are less colorful than they were in years past.