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With the nearly two-month grinding the economy to a halt as a result of the Covid-19 lockdown, carbon emissions globally have dropped to 2006 levels

Where did that limit come from, and what if we miss it?

​In the heart of Iceland’s volcano country, 21st-century alchemists are transforming carbon dioxide into rock for eternity

Failure to govern new technologies to combat global warming could aggravate existing threats to international peace and security

The climate conference delivered a rulebook but nations failed to pledge to do more to cut emissions

Nearly 200 countries overcame divisions, producing 156-page rule book for implementing the landmark 2015 Paris Agreement

‘To make destroying the environment even easier, Bolsonaro pledged to merge the environment and agriculture ministries’

The continent will have to chart its own way, not following the examples of Europe and North America, if it is to reach its targets

But withdrawing from the Paris Agreement will have a minimal impact on the continent

Rajendra Pachauri has denied any wrongdoing, and claims that his email account and cellphone were hacked.

A study says investing in renewable energy will keep damaging emissions in check, writes <b>Fiona Harvey</b>.

An international scientific body will review the UN’s Nobel prize-winning climate panel, under fire for errors in a key report on global warming.

Former United States vice-president Al Gore has taken aim at sceptics who doubt the reality of human-caused climate change.

The UN has defended its panel of climate scientists from criticisms that an error about the thaw of Himalayan glaciers undermined its wider findings.

Gordon Brown leads a chorus of condemnation against climate change sceptics who have tried to derail the Copenhagen summit.