Alex Pashley

Alex previously covered the Andean region for the foreign press from Peru. He holds a Philosophy, Politics, Economics degree from Warwick University.

Australia ‘has world’s biggest climate policy gap’ under Abbott

NEWS: Country is set to miss its “inadequate” 2030 emissions target due to Liberal leader’s attack on green regulation, say analysts

ANALYSIS: Four experts break down the German chancellor’s trip, which tackled Brazil’s low carbon future and the Paris summit

NEWS: Model based on game theory could boost cooperation between countries on emissions cuts, say researchers

NEWS: South American firebrand Evo Morales is organising an October meeting to discuss capitalism’s destruction of the environment

ANALYSIS: It’s one of the major bottlenecks to a robust agreement in Paris. We asked six experts what’s in store

NEWS: World’s fourth-largest carbon polluter could target 300GW of clean capacity by 2030 in anticipated pledge to UN deal

NEWS: WWF warns emerging economy is manipulating baseline data to lower ambition in draft contribution to UN climate deal

NEWS: Country’s 2020 emissions target will be “very expensive” to meet, says figure in recently elected government

NEWS: US president is pulling out all the stops for a global pact as quiver of climate policies unveiled at home

NEWS: Hard-to-detect small-scale clearance of Amazon rainforest makes up half of country’s tree-cutting rate, says study

NEWS: As energy system goes clean, it will become “more local, more human in scale and more digital”, says BNEF founder

ANALYSIS: Magnitude of poor countries’ billion-dollar green investment need emerges through climate pledges submitted to the UN

NEWS: Incoming president Andrzej Duda’s Law & Justice party wants to rescue ailing mines, in a break from EU low carbon agenda

ANALYSIS: The Buddhist state is lauded for its carbon neutrality and big hydro. What can it teach foot-draggers as Paris looms?

NEWS: Carbon cuts for power plants will spur world’s tackling of global warming, says UN chief, adding a call for finance

ANALYSIS: We reached out to lawmakers and analysts worldwide for their take on the US clean power plan

NEWS: Vegetation across the globe is drying and rain patterns wavering as the chance of wildfire spreads in a warming planet

NEWS: It’s crunch time. Here are the stepping stones to an international climate change deal 200 nations are expected to sign

NEWS: US beefs up targets to cut carbon pollution from power plants and scale up of clean energy in Obama legacy-defining plan

NEWS: Curbs on power plant emissions on solid legal foundation, say legal experts at environmental groups