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Analysis: efficiency can be at the heart of EU energy policy

High energy prices, flagging economy and Ukraine crisis should prompt European leaders to push for more effective efficiency targets

Analysis: Caracas government says it’s committed to climate justice, but do actions on the ground match its words?

Countries agreed to address losses and damages linked to climate change at a summit in Warsaw, but now comes the hard part

Phillip Muller says country will be ‘wiped off the map’ unless global efforts to cut greenhouse gases accelerate

Diplomats involved in creating a global emissions reduction treaty explain why it’s such a tortuous process

Plans to build an oil pipeline from Canada to Texas are being fiercely opposed by campaigners across the US

UN climate chief says ‘Golden Triangle’ of opportunity awaits politicians and countries moving to low carbon future

New Share Action and Greenpeace campaign highlights risks oil and gas companies face in drilling at the North Pole

Baron Waqa speaks of climate risk threatening to undo history of struggle and achievement in Small Island States

Philippines climate envoy says rhetoric must be complemented by radical cuts to global carbon emissions

Comment: Natural disasters are set to become more common in a warming world, and politicians should take note says the IIED’s Saleemul Huq

Global warming hasn’t slowed say researchers, trade winds have simply carried the heat into the Pacific Ocean – temporarily

UK’s former climate change diplomacy chief on how a medieval scholar changed the way a continent thought about life

PwC’s Celine Herweijer reflects on what risk means to business leaders at the World Economic Forum

Experts from the Stockholm Environment Institute argue the social costs of fossil fuels are underestimated

Focus on legal nature of global warming treaty replaced by need to ensure any agreement is ‘meaningful’

$Clear climate risks linked to fracking, scientists told UK government$

Report last September said investments in Carbon Capture and UN climate deal needed to mitigate shale gas effects

Gambia’s Pa Ousman Jarju explains why poor countries are ready to ‘compromise and engage’ at UN climate negotiations

Four leading climate and energy experts working for the Chinese government explain how the country can cut its carbon footprint

Divestment movement needs to target fund managers’ fiduciary duty and explain why fossil fuel investments will end in financial disaster