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World faces 3.6C warming – International Energy Agency

NEWS: US-China climate pact is a “giant leap” but the energy sector is “quickly eating up the carbon budget”, analysts warn

NEWS: Climate diplomats welcome US-China targets and call for action from other major economies at Brisbane G20 summit

In a surprise breakthrough, presidents Xi Jinping and Barack Obama have set goals for climate cooperation. We liveblog the details and reaction

NEWS: President Obama says countries have “historic responsibility” to lead international effort against global warming

COMMENT: After the midterms, next week’s Green Climate Fund pledging conference gives the US president a chance to show commitment to climate action

COMMENT: The UK is critical to the success of Europe’s decarbonisation plan and a global climate deal in Paris

NEWS: Miguel Arias Canete and Federica Mogherini will mobilise “all our EU diplomatic intelligence” for UN climate talks

ANALYSIS: UN green bank desperately needs funds, but can White House deliver after bruising mid term elections?

NEWS: Former president lends support for US climate action, days after Republicans threaten to attack carbon cutting laws

NEWS: Energy minister targets a billion tonnes of coal in 2019 to meet soaring electricity demand

ANALYSIS: Climate change is high on the agenda for presidents Obama and Xi next week, but the hard outcomes remain hard to predict

ANALYSIS: Coal supporters and climate deniers prepare to fight Obama’s climate policy as Republicans gain majority in Senate

NEWS: Secretary of state John Kerry emphasises the importance of joint action to cut emissions ahead of Asia-Pacific economies summit in Beijing

NEWS: A €63 million research programme will help to balance variable renewable generation with demand through better connections

NEWS: Disastrous midterm results for Democrats signals tough two years ahead for US climate policy

INTERVIEW: Development specialist Andrew Steyer says big data projects can help make systems greener and hold organisations to account

NEWS: Two car makers pay penalties totalling US$350 million after misreporting the fuel performance of 1.2 million vehicles

ANALYSIS: Hostile lawmakers could slow or stall President Obama’s plans to curb the country’s fossil fuel use

NEW: Roadmap endorsed by 42 African countries sets stage for green transport transition across Africa

COMMENT: Latest GHG data from Brussels shows we have achieved nothing of significance relative to scale of the climate challenge, says Kevin Anderson