NEWS: Green groups say plans to fast track shale gas are an assault on democracy, but government insists new rules are needed
CRIB NOTES AUG 10-14: Westminster plans frack-attack, Aus INDC mooted, oil crash hits Venezuela, Russia
ANALYSIS: Targets set by the US for cutting carbon emissions send a clear signal to the rest of the world and raise hopes for Paris accord
NEWS: New Climate Economy report urges New Delhi government to ease finance for renewables and cut reliance on polluting fuels
NEWS: US beefs up targets to cut carbon pollution from power plants and scale up of clean energy in Obama legacy-defining plan
ANALYSIS: Natural infrastructure is boosting Nairobi’s resilience to water extremes, but this approach can struggle to attract investment
NEWS: If all countries follow the example of the best in each sector, it brings warming target within reach, say European researchers
NEWS: Letter to prime minister warns credibility of country is at stake as UN greenhouse gas cutting deal looms
ANALYSIS: New Delhi is expected to submit its plans to the UN in September, balancing carbon cuts with development
ANALYSIS: Moscow is politely absent from the climate debate, showing indifference rather than hostility to a global deal
NEWS: Corporates to commit to green investments and clean energy in win for Obama climate endeavour
NEWS: Engineers aim to use surplus power from wind and sun to boost European electricity supplies and slash fossil fuel
ANALYSIS: London wants an ambitious 2015 Paris deal but is sending mixed signals to other 194 countries at negotiations
NEWS: Amber Rudd calls for urgent action but critics say government is only concerned about cutting green laws
NEWS: Ex minister Richard Benyon says continued Australian support for coal is a “risky bet” as world moves to cleaner future
NEWS: July meeting of the Major Economies Forum offers an insight into influential figures guiding UN climate talks
ANALYSIS: Industries like cement and steel threaten to move jobs overseas if the price of emissions rises, in a challenge to climate goals
INTERVIEW: Conservative peer questions Lord Lawson’s care for poor, claims his budgets while chancellor suggest otherwise
NEWS: Environmentalists criticise freebies to polluters, while business lobby claims carbon costs will drive manufacturing overseas
NEWS: Controversial Belo Monte dam project has failed to meet conditions to win its license, say environmental groups