Public opinion on climate change is up but let’s not forget lessons from the...

Public opinion on climate change is shifting but to keep it at the top of the political and public agenda will require a sustained...

Legal gaps and US election could delay climate ambition before Glasgow summit

UN says some countries will only submit climate action plans in the last quarter of 2020, giving less time than hoped to take stock...

Australia’s carbon accounting plan for Paris goals criticised as ‘legally baseless’

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EU plans for 2030 climate target can shape Cop26 momentum, ministers warn

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African countries need rich nations to take the lead on ambition at Cop26

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To be credible at Cop26, the UK needs a plan for its climate plan

The obvious time for the UK to publish its NDC would be before the Commonwealth meeting in June, to leverage countries like India and...

UK’s Heathrow airport expansion ruled unlawful over climate change

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Net zero goal ‘greatest commercial opportunity of our time,’ says Mark Carney

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