Teleworking and self-isolation restrictions mean the EU legislative process cannot operate at full capacity, with priority given to measures to address the Covid-19 crisis
The GCF’s board meeting was held in Switzerland after some members objected to hold the session online, one delegate said
‘We are entering into unknown territory’ – coronavirus delays developing nations’ ability to design new climate plans before Cop26 summit in November in Glasgow
IEA head Fatih Birol is calling on heads of state and international financial institutions to make coronavirus recovery plans sustainable
Premature deaths from air pollution in China could fall by 50,000-100,000 if economic downturn lasts a year, study estimates
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Coronavirus likely to lower a key 2019-20 baseline for average aviation emissions that will force more carbon offsets if flights rebound in 2020s
The virus may lead to a deeper understanding of the ties that bind us all on a global scale. That could help our chances of getting to grips with the climate crisis
The international shipping body has postponed five meetings due to take place at its London headquarters
Governments are expected to submit long-term climate plans as well as shorter-term 2030 goals. A guide to the ambiguous legal documents seeking more action in 2020
Sponsored content: The Inter-American Development Bank is mobilising different divisions within the bank while working with public and private actors to drive the transition towards electric public transport
Ethiopia wants $900 million riverside project to be a model of green development – yet one resident says shelters were demolished ‘without warning’
Observers say additional time could help countries agree on rules to create marine protected areas in parts of the ocean that lie beyond national jurisdiction
While gender equality and women’s empowerment are goals, they are also essential enablers of climate action and development
UN Climate Change said it won’t hold any physical meetings until the end of April amid efforts to contain Covid-19
International Women’s Day on March 8 is a chance to start solving a deep inequality: women are more vulnerable to climate change than men
Sponsored content: Peer learning has helped organisations, such as in India and Kenya, learn about climate adaptation and land management
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Rubber tappers burn an Amazon forest reserve in Brazil to clear land to raise cattle – deforestation has increased under President Jair Bolsonaro
Public opinion on climate change is shifting but to keep it at the top of the political and public agenda will require a sustained effort for decades to come