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PARIS CLIMATE DEAL: NEARLY 200 NATIONS SIGN IN END OF FOSSIL FUEL ERA
The text commits countries to peak greenhouse gas emissions as soon as possible, and to seek a balance between human-caused emissions and removals by carbon sinks... READ MORE›
EU ENERGY COMPANIES PLEDGE NO NEW PLANTS FROM 2020
Europe will have to phase out all of its coal plants by 2030 or else vastly overshoot its Paris climate pledges, climate experts say... READ MORE›
UK RATIFIES PARIS CLIMATE AGREEMENT
The foreign minister, Boris Johnson, who has flirted with climate scepticism, signed the pact in London on Thursday after a parliamentary deadline passed last night, with no objections raised... READ MORE›
CHINA AND EU STRENGTHEN COMMITMENT TO PARIS DEAL WITH US POISED TO STEP AWAY
An EU official said The climate change discussions will be about how to promote the implementation of the deal in Paris... READ MORE›
SCOTLAND SETS AMBITIOUS GOAL OF 66% EMISSIONS CUT WITHIN 15 YEARS
O A totally carbon-free electricity sector based entirely on renewable energy sources by 2032, when Scotland's last nuclear power station will close... READ MORE›
GLOBAL CARBON INTENSITY FALLS AS COAL USE DECLINES
The result was just 0.1 percent lower than the previous year, but it occurred against the background of healthy growth, which usually spurs carbon emissions growth... READ MORE›
SKY-HIGH CARBON TAX NEEDED TO AVOID CLIMATE CATASTROPHE, SAY EXPERTS
Leading economists, including Joseph Stiglitz and Nicholas Stern say taxes of 100 per metric tonne could be needed by 2030... READ MORE›
MARCH TEMPERATURE SMASHES 100-YEAR GLOBAL RECORD
This means that there is a high risk of record global temperatures over the next few months, Scaife said... READ MORE›
G20 SUMMIT: TONY ABBOTT LAMENTS TO WORLD LEADERS HIS FAILURE TO PASS TAX ON GP VISITS
Mr Abbott described the gathering as comprising some of the most powerful and influential people in the world... READ MORE›
WEAK SUN COULD OFFSET SOME GLOBAL WARMING IN EUROPE AND US STUDY
Regional impact of a weaker solar cycle likely to be larger than global effect, with only minimal impact on worldwide temperature rises caused by climate change... READ MORE›
GEORGE OSBORNE OVERSEES BIGGEST FOSSIL FUEL BOOM SINCE NORTH SEA OIL DISCOVERY
George Osborne gave the fossil fuel sector another 430m in tax breaks in his autumn statement... READ MORE›
AUSTRALIA IS THE 'WORST INDUSTRIAL COUNTRY IN THE WORLD FOR CLIMATE CHANGE', REPORT FINDS
Delegates are working to establish a draft international climate change agreement to be signed by all countries at the Paris Climate Summit next year... READ MORE›
EU WANTS PARIS CLIMATE DEAL TO CUT CARBON EMISSIONS 60% BY 2050
EU wants Paris climate deal to cut carbon emissions 60 percent by 2050... READ MORE›
CHINA TO LAUNCH NATIONAL CAP-AND-TRADE PLAN IN 2017, US ANNOUNCES
White House officials announce deal, which will make China the worlds biggest carbon market, on eve of summit between Barack Obama and Xi Jinping... READ MORE›
TORIES PLAN TO SELL A?1.4BN STAKE IN GREEN INVESTMENT BANK TO PAY DOWN DEFICIT
Nick Mabey, chief executive of E3G, said Selling off a majority stake in the Green Investment Bank would be completely reckless... READ MORE›
ENACTING CAP-AND-TRADE WILL PRESENT CHALLENGES UNDER CHINAS SYSTEM
Europe's emissions trading system has stumbled amid criticism that it gave out emissions permits too generously and failed to make companies change their energy habits... READ MORE›
CLIMATE CHANGE AUTHORITY HEAD SAYS COALITION'S $600BN CARBON BILL CLAIM 'WEIRD'
Climate Change Authority head says Coalition's 600bn carbon bill claim 'weird'... READ MORE›
POPE TO URGE SWIFT ACTION ON GLOBAL WARMING
Pope Francis will call for swift action to protect the Earth and fight global warming according to a leaked draft of the pontiff's encyclical... READ MORE›
CANADA'S CLIMATE CHANGE MONEY SHOULDN'T GO TO DEVELOPING COUNTRIES, SASK. PREMIER SAYS
Wall's plan won't battle emissions economist University of Calgary economist Trevor Tombe compared the differences between Wall's climate change plan and B.C.'s carbon tax... READ MORE›
DEATH SPIRAL: HALF OF EUROPES COAL PLANTS ARE LOSING MONEY
Polluting uk coal plants export power to france as cold weather bites... READ MORE›
NATIONS STRIKE HISTORIC DEAL ON CLIMATE CHANGE
It seeks to limit rising temperatures to within 2 degrees Celsius 3.6 degrees Fahrenheit compared to pre-industrial levels through the year 2100... READ MORE›
BEIJING PUTS BALL BACK IN WASHINGTONS COURT ON CLIMATE CHANGE
We are learning from our carbon emissions trading pilots, said Su Wei, China's chief climate change negotiator... READ MORE›
PETER VAN VOORHIS DONALD TRUMP PARIS CLIMATE ACCORD MAGA KYOTO
President Trump's decision to not sign the Paris Accord was not a retreat from global American leadership it was a reassertion of it... READ MORE›
GOVERNMENT SUPPORT NEEDED TO UNLOCK BILLIONS IN GREEN BUSINESS, SAYS INDUSTRY
The low-carbon economy in the UK employs at least 432,000 people, with a turnover of more than ?77bn in 2015... READ MORE›
FAILURE TO UPDATE BUILDING REGULATIONS COULD TRIPLE HEATWAVE DEATHS BY 2040
It is absolutely essential to recognise that we will not deal with the problems of climate change unless we have tougher building regulations, he said... READ MORE›
SWITZERLAND BECOMES FIRST COUNTRY TO SUBMIT PARIS CLIMATE DEAL PLEDGE
03 GMT has become the first country to formally communicate its contribution to a UN climate change deal 50 greenhouse gas cuts on 1990 levels by 2030... READ MORE›
CLIMATE CHANGE: FARMERS URGE COALITION TO RESTORE EMISSIONS TRADING SCHEME
John Pettigrew, who has an irrigation property at Bunbartha north of Shepperton, said calling climate change variability was doing everyone a disservice ... READ MORE›
THE CLIMATE CIRCUS COMES TO TOWN
But when asked whether Paris 2015 represented the last chance for countries to act on climate change, Figueres was unable to make any promises... READ MORE›
5 KEY POINTS IN PARIS AGREEMENT ON CLIMATE CHANGE
The final text of the Paris Agreement -- considered to be the world's first universal climate agreement -- is 31 pages long... READ MORE›
EVEN IN A WARMING WORLD IT WILL STILL SNOW SOMEWHERE
Yet the Republican senator from Oklahoma, chairman of the environment committee in the Senate, is hardly alone is mixing up weather and climate... READ MORE›