It’s three steps forward and four back as Angela Merkel resumes government in coalition with the social democrats
The agreement’s challenges should not be painted as a collective global failure: the US, with its malignant politics, is the only country that truly matters
The falling cost of solar power and batteries is having a “significant impact” on the coal sector, says national mining company in Coal Vision 2030 consultation
Brexit-bound UK won big concessions for power stations that burn wood, while new research claims the technology will undermine carbon cuts for half a century
An election policy from the state opposition would provide a boost to rooftop solar and see more clean energy shipped to the mainland
The Balearic Islands government is setting out to prove the holiday destination can run on cheap, clean electricity with a proposed climate law
UN draft report says missing 1.5C warming target will multiply hunger, migration and conflict, but staying under will require unprecedented global cooperation
The European Investment Bank approved a €1.5 billion loan to the Trans Adriatic Pipeline last week. This is why it matters
Freight company Aurizon has withdrawn its application for a federal loan to build a rail line to link proposed coal mines with ports on the coast
The European Investment Bank has approved a loan to the Southern Gas Corridor, in a move environmentalists described as a “historic mistake”
In exclusive interviews, Poland’s climate chief said “calls for ambition bring nothing” while the environment ministry refused to back science on cause of climate change
President Michelle Bachelet says the country will not build new coal plants without carbon capture and begin talks to replace existing capacity with cleaner sources
The movers and shakers at the World Economic Forum warn climate change is a major threat to prosperity, but what are they doing about it?
Taiyuan, the capital of Shanxi province, replaced 8,000 petrol-powered taxis with electric vehicles in a single year. What did we learn?
The world’s largest lithium ion battery has brought much needed flexibility to the grid, encouraging other states to follow suit
With a few caveats, Britain is set to end coal power generation by 2025, the government confirmed in a consultation response on Friday
The Paris climate deal is based on pledges from 165 countries, but there are major omissions that need addressing before the next round in 2020
Billions of internet-connected devices could produce 3.5% of global emissions within ten years and 14% by 2040, new research will find
World Bank chief Jim Yong Kim tops the bill at a major climate summit in Paris next Tuesday, but part of the institution is still heavily promoting fossil fuels
While any move away from fossil fuels is welcome, we need to think bigger about what resilience could mean for Puerto Rico