Climate Change News

Russia faces isolation as climate cold war looms

NEWS: Moscow’s historic links with US, Australia and Ukraine at UN climate talks appear unlikely to last after current crisis

NEWS: The UN’s environment body has set out practical ways African nations can protect their people against climate change effects

NEWS: Successful disaster risk reduction negotiations could provide a strategy for climate adaptation outside of Paris deal

COMMENT: Activist Chris Wright reflects on the camaraderie, coffee dependency and triumphs of youth at the UN negotiations

NEWS: Countries join with alliance representing eight countries to tackle menace of fumes from burning fossil fuels

NEWS: A Labour government would prioritise a global climate deal in Paris, shadow minister promises in speech

NEWS: Series of public hearings into new carbon cuts reveals deep concerns many US citizens have on climate policy

COMMENT: Climate vulnerable countries are now working on national adaptation plans – Saleemul Huq explains how they’re getting on

NEWS: Government report says forests will suffer more due to climate change, but neglects to mention own role in global emissions

NEWS: Owen Paterson, sacked last month as environment minister, is setting up the UK/2020 group to create a “radical Conservative vision”

ANALYSIS: Little people mean big business when it comes to climate change, as these 11 victories show

ANALYSIS: Reports Delhi government is slashing green safeguards raise concerns it is not bothered about cutting emissions

NEWS: Scientists say controversial pipeline would have discernible impact on global markets, lowering prices and boosting demand

INTERVIEW: A peaceful protest by indigenous women in Indonesia shows the power of grassroots activism to tackle climate change

NEWS: Ticket prices need to soar 100 times the amount of current valuations to drive down demand for flights

NEWS: Brazil, South Africa, China and India say developed nations must meet their commitments

ANALYSIS: The notoriously ambitious London mayor has confirmed he will run for parliament, but where does he stand on climate change?

NEWS: Politicians, business leaders and civil society face packed schedule during 11-hour gathering

NEWS: Coal states are fighting pollution curbs as Obama highlights costs of wildfire worsened by climate change

COMMENT: Quotas could create a critical mass of women at climate negotiations and drive change