In a moment of drama in Poland, countries closed ranks against a push by oil producers to water down recognition of the UN’s report on the impacts of 1.5C warming
Late start date for synchronising national climate plans shows complacency and risks dampening ambition, warn observers
‘We will leave the European Union with a vision for the future,’ the commissioner tells CHN as he prepares to fight for net-zero emissions
If talks in Poland produce tough rules, it will build confidence that all countries are sticking to the climate bargain
MEPs are calling on the EU to bump its 2030 target in light of this week’s scientific report of 1.5C of global warming
Declarations on forests, electric vehicles and the impact of climate action on coal workers will be a central legacy of this year’s talks in Katowice
As talks resume in Thailand, experts outline the game plan for a deal on the rules of the Paris Agreement
Difficulties within the UN Green Climate Fund will bleed into sensitive negotiations on climate change next week in Bangkok
Leaders put climate at centre of relationship, push for agreement on the Paris deal rulebook and reject Trump’s efforts to undermine global cooperation
The pioneering piece of legislation has helped bring emissions down, but the challenges of the Paris Agreement require more ambition from the government
Mark Rutte said Europe had a responsibility to align its targets with the Paris climate deal, joining the Swedes and French in pushing for sharper cuts
As the economy surged in 2017, experts are divided over whether emissions stayed flat. It could mean pollution has peaked more than a decade earlier than expected
New international partnership aims to provide the technical knowledge needed to couple climate action and growth in developing countries
Seoul *weakened* its climate ambition after the Paris Agreement, joining Saudi Arabia, Australia and New Zealand in laggards’ corner
Proposed forestry accounting changes would allow New Zealand to claim credits without cutting emissions, NGO claims
Announcement makes entry into force for Paris deal more likely, but concerns remain over both countries’ weak emission cutting goals
Former head of Philippines climate commission calls on new president to accept climate science and slow coal power growth
Emissions from farming and forestry were 28% higher than previously thought in 2005, the baseline year for Brazilian climate targets
Central American state will deliver belated plan at UN signing ceremony diplomat says, leaving six holdouts remaining
EXCLUSIVE: Governments of poorer nations warned early support for UN climate deal on 22 April could limit political leverage at negotiations later this year