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Comment: Time to get sceptical about climate change message?

Darren Hughes, head of public affairs at the Rothamsted Research Institute, explores how smarter communications could prompt more effective climate action.

Green economy key to UK high-tech growth

UK Universities and Science Minister, David Willetts says low carbon technology is a vital area for growing the UK economy.

Apocalypse 2011: The year of climate alarms

2011 was a year of stark warnings from the scientific community, but lessons will be learnt going forward? RTCC took a look at the major findings from the past year.

Stars of 2011: Canada’s youth climate delegates

While Canada’s government tore up its commitments to the climate in 2011, the country’s youth movement thrived – and as a result are RTCC’s stars of the Year!

Comment: Could Church lead new front against climate change?

The leader of the Roman Catholic Church Pope Benedict says climate change is one of the major threats to the world. Could his leadership be the catalyst for effective political action?

Drive carefully and save cash this Christmas

By installing some eco-drive techniques in your journey this Christmas you could save money – and carbon – all year round. RTCC is here to show you how.

Curt Stager: Decisions on climate now will last for 100,000 years

US scientist and author Curt Stager speaks to RTCC about future ice ages, the winner and losers of climate change and the Age of Humans.

Police seize computers linked to ‘climategate’ email thefts

Equipment belonging to climate sceptic blogger taken as authorities look to trace source of data breach.

VIDEO: One family’s 10 year commute to Durban

Dario-Andri Schwörer and his family tell RTCC about their 10-year journey around the world en-route to COP17, powered entirely by wind, sun and elbow grease.

NASA: Climate change to create huge ecosystem stress

Plant communities covering almost half of the Earth’s land surface could be fundamentally affected by climate change according to new research from NASA.

Durban Platform leaves world on pathway to 4 degrees

COP17 kept the UN climate negotiations alive, but has it achieved anything for the environment? Tierney Smith takes a closer look.

COP17: Late deal saves UN climate talks

The UN climate talks in Durban have been hailed an ‘historic success’ after agreement was reached on Sunday morning.

COP17: How the deal was reached

COP17 climate summit ends in success after adopting EU-sponsored roadmap towards legally-binding global emission targets.