Hard exit from EU emissions trading could damage global climate action, experts warn

Energy experts appearing in front of BEIS select committees warn it is crucial UK remains part of European Emissions Trading System MPs have today heard...

2017 already marked by climate extremes: UN

Geneva (AFP) - Extreme weather and climate conditions, including Arctic "heatwaves", are continuing this year, after 2016 topped the global temperature charts and saw...

Last year's weather proves climate change is real with 'no room for doubt', say...

There is “no room for doubt”. The astonishing weather experienced by the world last year and advances in climate science demonstrate conclusively that fossil...

Record-breaking climate change pushes world into ‘uncharted territory’

Earth is a planet in upheaval, say scientists, as the World Meteorological Organisation publishes analysis of recent heat highs and ice lows <!--><!--><!--><!--> A boat lies...

G20 report shows competing visions of a clean energy future

One report, two press releases. The world’s leading renewables and energy security analysts sent out mixed messages at a major conference in Berlin on Monday.The International...

Plant a tree for the future

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Meet 9 badass women fighting climate change in cities

As a woman who has chronicled the technology business for close to three decades (ahem), I’m used to being at briefings where the gender...

The Women on the Front Lines of Climate Change

Women around the globe are disproportionately affected by climate change, but this gives them an edge in preparing for an uncertain future. By Kate Wheeling...

Call for UN to recognise impact of climate change on women

The Pacific Islands Forum has called on the United Nations to recognise the threat climate change and natural disasters pose to the livelihoods of...

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