Latest climate change news
Ban Ki-moon accepts Pacific Island climate declaration
Marshall Islands leader presents Majuro Declaration to UN General-Secretary to complement his own efforts to catalyze climate action
India accuses EU of hindering global aviation deal
Morning summary: India says EU ETS is obstacle to aviation deal; APEC agree renewable energy programme; and UK anti-fracking protesters vacate Balcombe site
Carbon price vital for success of UN 2015 climate summit – de Boer
Former UN climate chief says there’s little chance 2015 summit will be able to curb soaring emissions, arguing high carbon price is best solution
Comment: IPCC will show Australia that physics trumps politics
IPCC won’t turn Abbott into an environmentalist, but its impact will endure beyond the Coalition, says Erwin Jackson of Australia’s Climate Institute
Poland could violate law with new power plants – EU climate chief
Poland could face further conflict with Brussels if it pushes ahead with two new power plant units, in violation of EU regulations
What have 25 years of climate change campaigns achieved?
In 1988 British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher warned of the dangers of global warming. Ever since the debate over what to do has raged
UN climate report: what are the IPCC’s main messages?
The IPCC’s latest report looks at the challengess facing the oceans, atmosphere, cryosphere sea levels as well as analysing other drivers of climate change
UN carbon budget talks are ‘urgent’, warns Lord Stern
Morning summary: Leading economist pushes for carbon budget; IPCC is launched in Stockholm; and IKEA to start selling solar panels
UN aviation negotiations stall as pressure builds to sign off deal
Old tensions surface at high level aviation meetings, despite general willingness to agree on global market based measure
UK and China sign carbon capture development deal
Construction of CCS plant in Guangdong slated for 2014 as countries agree to share researchers and expertise
IPCC: world on course to break 2C warming limit by 2100
The blockbuster science report of the decade is out, bringing with it an urgent message on the state of the planet
What effect will the IPCC report have on UN climate negotiations?
Scientists say climate change is a clear threat but nations are unlikely to take warnings on board at next round of UN talks in Warsaw
IPCC AR5: latest reaction from John Kerry, Christiana Figueres and Bob Watson
The IPCC has delivered its verdict, and the responses are rolling in from around the globe
The IPCC’s latest climate science report in 18 tweets
Leading climate scientist Piers Forster explains what the UN’s massive study really means in less than 2,500 characters
Live IPCC blog: UN releases AR5 climate science report
Updates from Stockholm where the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change’s eagerly anticipated assessment report is being released
UN climate chief: IPCC report ‘alarm clock’ moment
Christiana Figueres says impacts of climate change far more urgent and intense than previously thought
IPCC report shows climate change is mother of all risks – PwC
Dr Celine Herweijer explains why the IPCC’s AR5 report is critical for any business with ambitions to develop and expand overseas
Aviation central to tackling climate change, says Ban Ki-moon
UN Secretary General urges states to hasten towards aviation agreements, as high level meetings commence in Montreal
USA and Brazil block talks at UN desertification summit
Countries object to proposals aimed at developing new set of indicators to measure land degradation
UK renewables generation increases by 56% since 2012
Figures from DECC show renewables production increased by 56% and coal, natural gas and oil decreased this year compared to 2012