Davos 2015: world leaders still care more about economic competition than the environment
The elite offered no more than platitudes to the poor countries that will be most damaged by climate change
Climate Change
The debate on airports expansion presents a false choice between prosperity and the environment
The carbon footprint of the UK’s 18 biggest airports has shrunk by three per cent since 2010, even though passenger numbers increased by five per cent over the same period.
Boris’ budget is a climate disaster
The Mayor’s policies are probably causing more greenhouse gas emissions than he is saving.
Will 2015 be the year the world finally agrees a historic climate deal?
2015 represents the best opportunity world leaders have had to date to secure a global climate deal.
ODI finds that the impact of climate finance is ‘largely positive’
New report states that investors need to be less risk- averse if they are to scale up the benefits of their funding.
Too little too late from Cameron as the Green Climate Fund barely meets its targets
Critics of Cameron’s environmental pledge should be reminded that the UK’s contribution is actually very small.
Five things we learnt at the G20 summit
Climate change gained last minute status as a major global concern – but Ebola was off the table.
Why Labour is right to push for tougher fracking regulation
However its proposals for tougher regulation go nowhere near far enough.
Carbon emissions must hit zero by 2100, warns urgent UN report
UN warns of new deadline for climate change action It is extremely likely that rising sea levels, diminishing snow and ice and warmer oceans are the result of greenhouse gas emissions, according to a comprehensive new assessment released in Copenhagentest
Today’s EU climate deal means it will be harder for Westminster to blame Brussels for rising energy bills
One positive effect of today’s European deal is that it should be more difficult for MPs to deflect attention onto the faceless bogie-man that is ‘Brussels’.