Climate portfolio back in UK cabinet after May’s reshuffle
After a day of speculation about who would move where, UK prime minister Theresa May has revealed her new cabinet – and like the...
Theresa May wastes an opportunity to regalvanise her party
The prime minister’s inability to shake up her cabinet highlights the weakness of her position
Germany set to abandon 2020 climate target: reports
Germany’s two biggest political parties have agreed to scrap the goal of cutting greenhouse gas emissions 40% from 1990 levels by 2020.
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Analysis: UK government slashes outlook for new gas power plants
The UK will only need to build a small number of new gas power plants over the next two decades, as it continues to...
El Niño causes West Antarctica’s ice shelves to gain height yet lose mass
El Niño events are known for bringing floods to South America and contributing to wildfires in Indonesia, but new research reveals they also affect...
Maine Town Wins Round in Tar Sands Oil Battle With Industry
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