Patricia Espinosa

In Bangkok, governments scramble to agree Paris climate rulebook

UN climate chief calls on nations to make decisive progress in last-chance talks in the Thai capital

Paris Agreement needs time to deliver, says UN climate chief

Patricia Espinosa oozes positivity over the pace of climate diplomacy, but admits making the UN’s new emission cutting deal work will be a hard grind

Paris climate agreement set to become law this year

Fifty-seven countries accounting for 59.88% of global emissions have now indicated they will sign agreement before end of 2016

What’s lurking in the new UN climate chief’s in-tray?

Patricia Espinosa will need to draw on all her diplomatic experience when she takes charge of global warming talks in July, say US analysts

Patricia Espinosa approved as UN climate chief

Incoming executive secretary of UN climate convention says she regards 2016 as the year of “implementation”, urging countries to act swiftly

Patricia Espinosa: Who is the UN’s incoming climate change chief?

Mexican diplomat is a team builder with a ruthless streak, say ministers who have worked with her