In a relatively low powered year for climate leadership, a handful of government, climate finance and corporate initiatives are worth noting Despite floods in Libya showing the urgency of the…

From Beijing, climate envoy Xie Zhenhua stood firm against stronger rhetoric against coal, oil and gas deployed at UN headquarters China’s climate envoy Xie Zhenhua said today that a global…

The UN’s flagship global climate fund looks likely to have to rein in its ambition, after France announced just a 4% boost in its contribution. The UN’s flagship global climate…

Nineteen countries signed up to an India-led alliance this month to boost production of biofuels, but experts raise sustainability concerns Transforming farmers from annadatas to urjadatas, from food producers to…

Only five of the G20 major economies made the cut for Antonio Guterres’ Climate Action Summit in New York, despite pressure from big powers UN chief Antonio Guterres left big…

Data won’t be confirmed until 2025 and developing countries say the rich world must make up for earlier shortfalls from the target There will be no confirmation that rich countries…

Brazil will go back to the climate targets it drew up in 2015 while it works on new and improved ones The Brazilian government has agreed to cancel former president…

The European Union is using taxes on pollution to fund a gas pipeline in Romania, claiming it will reduce emissions compared to coal While the European Union pushes for a…

Masses of people will take to the streets in 650 events around the world this weekend, to call for a phaseout of coal, oil and gas There is no nice…