Brazil, the Democratic Republic of Congo and Indonesia all face a year of political flux placing their vast rainforests in peril
After late-night talks, a dedicated commission has agreed a timetable to phase out coal burning in Europe’s largest economy
A leaked draft report from Germany’s coal commission leaves coal exit timetable open as talks head into final days
Pedro Sanchez told business leaders in Davos that neoliberalism was at an end and his country was ready to lead a progressive global ecological transition
Under pressure to block a gas pipeline from Russia and end coal power, the chancellor tied their fates together
Presenting an acceptable Brazil to global investors, the president failed to mention measures he has taken that are already fuelling violence in indigenous lands
In first overseas speech, president says he will strike balance between environment and “much-needed economic development”
Business leaders say the next wave of globalisation must create social benefits as well as provide technical solutions to climate change
After months of rhetoric and speculation, what Jair Bolsonaro will actually deliver for Brazil’s people and the Amazon will hinge on these questions
The Fijian PM used the Australian leader’s visit to call out his promotion of fossil fuels, showing Scott Morrison is on the wrong side in the Pacific as well as at home
After two months of disruption, the president seeks public input on four national issues, but gilets jaunes protestors are sceptical
As part of broader thawing of relations, the north and south are working together in the fight against a tree-killing worm
Indications that Britain’s new environmental watchdog will be government-funded raise questions about its independence, the National Audit Office said
Environment made subservient to “national sovereignty” in a foreign ministry restructure under climate sceptic Ernesto Araújo
Innovation flees after Trump reimposes sanctions, environmentalists and government say that puts the country on a dangerous path
Al contar con la presidencia de la CMNUCC en 2019, Chile enfrenta enormes desafíos y tendrá que usar todas las herramientas disponibles, incluido el subutilizado rol de campeón climático.
As he launches new restrictions on pollution secretary Michael Gove says Brexit is a chance to go greener, but NGOs worry the regulatory bite is missing
As the PM visits the pro-Brexit heartland, the major industry, once overwhelmingly against leaving, sees an opportunity to lighten the burden of EU carbon pricing
Bulgaria, Greece and Spain among countries that fail to present plans to the EU, while Germany submits only a ‘provisional’ version
Chile faces huge challenges as 2019’s UN climate presidency, it will need to use every tool available, including the underused climate champion role