Breaking: campaigners have occupied a controversial oil drilling site in Surrey
Activists say they have set up a “protection camp” to stop drilling which is due to begin imminently.
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Communities and activists are at the forefront in the fight against climate change
An activist reports from fossil fuel protests surrounding the UN climate summit in Germany.
Why we can’t afford to build a new runway
The big airports have invented a so-called ‘capacity crisis’. But the real crisis is with our climate, as news emerges that emissions are set to rise.
Carbon emissions are on the up. It’s time to stop all state support to the fossil fuel industry
It’s too late for natural gas and shale gas to replace more polluting coal and oil — we need renewables now.
Fiji is presiding over the UN’s climate talks. The island nation faces the brunt of climate change
“Unless the world acts decisively to begin addressing the greatest challenge of our age, then the Pacific, as we know it, is doomed”, the country’s Prime Minister said.
Natalie Bennett: From Bonn to Westminster, we are witnessing a peaceful political revolution
The former Green Party leader reports from COP on stories of resilience – and resistance.
Climate change made Hurricane Harvey worse. We must demand action
There is hope in the eye of the storm: Space is opening up to make robust, radical demands for action on climate change.
The government has privatised the Green Investment Bank – just as it becomes profitable
Today the UK’s flagship investor in green energy was handed over to an Australian asset management company – and progressives are rightly up in arms.
As climate warnings become more dire, we need vision and drastic action
Politicians need to present a grand offer to the public on climate change, only then will it be possible to win support for the measures needed to avert calamity.
Look Left: This week’s most read
From union wins to fracking: our top articles on Left Foot Forward.