NEWS: Small island states show solidarity with Cyclone Pam victims, call for recognition of vulnerability to climate disaster
NEWS: Up to 35GW of solar power could drop off the European network on Friday 20 March as the moon partially obscures the sun
INTERVIEW: Governments now believe a clean energy transition is possible and desirable, prime ministerial advisor Greg Barker tells RTCC
NEWS: Disaster risk reduction deal sets stage for December climate talks, but aid agencies criticise lack of finance
COMMENT: Cheap, clean and easy to install, a solar push by India’s railways offers huge potential if deployed effectively
LIVE: Latest updates from Japan as countries negotiate new 10-year plan to prepare for future natural and climate-linked disasters
INTERVIEW: Senior Philippines climate official says Cyclone Pam underlines need for effective extreme weather compensation scheme
NEWS: US president takes on climate sceptic lawmakers and expresses hope for a climate deal in Vice interview
NEWS: Observers warn countries may fail to reach an effective deal in Sendai to limit the risk of natural disasters
NEWS: Campaigners say bloc must tighten import laws, citing loss of 2.4 million hectares of tropical forests to farmers and industry
NEWS: As climate impacts start to bite, lack of funding assurances split rich and poor at key disaster summit in Sendai
NEWS: Renewable source could supply 10% of electricity by 2020 and 20% by 2030 with policy stability, says energy department
NEWS: Campaigners disappointed as University Council puts off decision on future of £3.8bn endowment until May
NEWS: Storm that devastated Vanuatu puts spotlight on climate change links to disaster risk reduction negotiations in Sendai
COMMENT: In an open letter to Shell’s Ben Van Beurden, the UK’s former top climate envoy says now is the time for him to show leadership
NEWS: India’s capital at “critical” moment say air quality experts, warning that smog and particulate levels are taking years off citizens’ lives
NEWS: Plans for disaster risk treaty should contribute to UN climate change talks later this year, says French foreign minister
NEWS: Countries are set to sign a disaster risk reduction deal in Sendai next week, with important links to climate adaptation
NEWS: Carbon levels still rising fast but IEA says stall in last 12 months indicates new clean energy policies may be having an impact
NEWS: Chinese companies are most exposed to power stations threatened by environmental regulation, say Oxford University researchers