Climate Change News

Antarctic ice melt could boost sea levels 37cm by 2100

NEWS: Arctic warming faster than most of Earth, while Antarctica appears to remain locked in a frigid embrace

NEWS: Architects unions have passed a Declaration spelling out their commitment to tackling climate change

NEWS: Climate change is gradually turning Spain into a fire zone – and a change in the economic climate is inflaming the situation

NEWS: Renewables investments set to rise slowly on continent as countries explore potential for wind, solar and geothermal

ANALYSIS: Scientists, artists and policymakers pondered whether to hack the planet at a meeting in Berlin this week

NEWS: Report from leading REDD donors Norway warns of ‘growing perception’ countries are missing out on millions

NEWS: Australia lacks gravitas to cast off climate talk, with US and China likely to put pressure on Tony Abbott

NEWS: Veteran diplomat Javier Solana says real progress will only come at national level, hailing action in China, Uganda, Tuvalu

NEWS: The Advertising Standards Authority has banned an advert promoting “clean coal” as a solution to energy poverty

SKETCH: Green start-ups can win big money in the EU-backed Climate-KIC competition. But are the judges after style or substance?

NEWS: The Asian Development Bank warns economic cost of climate change will challenge efforts to lift people out of poverty

NEWS: Earth Overshoot Day arrives one day earlier than 2013, marking the date global consumption exceeds production

NEWS: Last month’s average temperature was 16.44C. That’s 0.64C above the 20th century average

NEWS: Poland’s climate change minister says the coal-intensive nation can be a model for developing countries

NEWS: Vote in Madhya Pradesh village will decide whether ancient forest is cleared for mining project

BLOG: Actions take place in London, Swansea, Salford and Blackpool against government decision to censor shale gas study

NEWS: Renewable Energy Target could face scrapheap as Canberra takes fresh swipe at climate laws

NEWS: As Julian Assange prepares to leave his hideaway, we recall the top Wikileaks releases on climate change

INTERVIEW: The climate disaster narrative hasn’t worked. Ignorance is bliss. So how do experts plan do wake up the world?

NEWS: Latin American nation hopes tough environmental rules could assist its ambitions to gain OECD status