The United Nations Special Rapporteur on human rights and the environment, John Knox, today reminded all parties attending the Paris Climate Conference* that “States’ human rights...
As heads of state gather for the COP21 climate talks in Paris, MasterCard and the C40 Cities Climate Leadership Group (C40) today announced a partnership to connect Chinese and global...
The Climate Vulnerable Forum (CVF) today acknowledged the declaration of support from Germany and France for strengthening of the 2 degrees long-term UNFCCC goal to the...
The Centre for Alternative Technology has today launched a report exploring the barriers to achieving zero carbon emissions in the UK. Speaking at a side...
Ben Fagan-Watson (pictured), research fellow at the Policy Studies Institute (PSI) at the University of Westminster, comments on the role of businesses to tackle climate change...
Most of us are aware of everyday actions we can do to reduce our carbon footprint: turning off lights when not needed; using our cars less...
Tomorrow COP21 will devote the entire day to considering the use of energy in buildings. The UK’s Federation of Open Home Networks believes the homes of the...
Major international partnerships under the Lima to Paris Action Agenda are mobilizing large-scale financing to protect people who the most vulnerable from climate impacts, reflecting the...
National plans to tackle climate change made ahead of the Paris climate talks indicate the world is on the brink of a huge expansion in renewable...
A new public survey by the Institution of Mechanical Engineers has found that the majority of the UK public (67%) is unaware that UN climate change...
Jeremy Leggett has written to his supporters from the climate summit in Paris, which opened on Monday with 150 world leaders speaking one after another about...
Yesterday, Forests and Deforestation hijacked the official agenda of COP21. Prince Charles gave a speech on the issue, building on his lifelong commitment to forestry and...
Energy consumption drives modern civilisation. Without easy and reliable access to heating, cooling and power, plus oil for transport & energy for industry and commerce, society...
The United Nations’ 21st Conference of the Parties (COP21), running in Paris from November 30 to December 11, 2015, will see China come under particular scrutiny, as...
First Minister Nicola Sturgeon will represent Scotland at the UN global climate change summit in France, it was confirmed today. The First Minister will undertake a series...