NEWS: Green groups slam G7 pledge on energy and climate targets, arguing it opens door for gas and coal
NEWS: Intense pressure on ministers at UN talks in Bonn, who meet for final opportunity to create draft text for ‘critical’ climate treaty
NEWS: Energy Commissioner Gunther Oettinger says new demand cutting target will be proposed in September
NEWS: Better home insulation and roof top solar power could slash EU gas consumption says new study
NEWS: Draft European Commission briefing note shows jitters over dependence on Russian gas
COMMENT: As the polls open, RTCC speaks to MEPs on what the next European Parliament could – and should – achieve
NEWS: Just 21% of governments sending ministers to June UN climate talks, raising doubt over engagement with process
NEWS: Billions at risk says Lloyd’s of London, as military planners say drought and famine could cause new Arab Spring
NEWS: Farmers may need to plan for variable crop outputs, as potential severity of climate phenomenon intensifies
NEWS: Leaders in Tokyo and Canberra say it’s time world’s emerging economies take responsibility for tackling rising carbon emissions
NEWS: High level meeting on clean technology ends in little but a decision to install “cool roofs” in Mexico
ANALYSIS: Submissions on a UN climate treaty are starting to flood in – and they show just how many differences remain
NEWS: Disasters will be more frequent and complex across even the most advanced economies, warns OECD report
NEWS: UK government lawmakers call for UK to simplify legislation to make way for fracking industry
NEWS: G7 energy security meeting focuses on renewables, but also pushes for new fossil fuel supplies and infrastructure
INTERVIEW: Deputy chief Richard Kinley says intensive diplomacy from world’s major carbon polluters could pay off in Paris
NEWS: Dutch security board Rainbow Warrior vessel in Rotterdam as campaign against Arctic oil extraction intensifies
NEWS: Campaign group Greenpeace says it will send ship to intercept and escort oil tanker to Europe
NEWS: Waiting for extreme weather events to prompt climate action could lead to “decades” of policy delay, say scientists
NEWS: UK and Poland say they are “natural allies” in shale gas gas, and report will highlight “positive benefits across Europe”