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Obama warns of "grim alternative" to inaction on climate change

Barack Obama and Angela Merkel in Berlin 19 June 2013

US President warns rising temperatures will lead to severe impacts, as his advisor confirms new climate measures will be unveiled in coming weeks

20 Jun 2013

World Bank: Developing economies face "alarming" climate threats

Hurricane from a satellite's view

Major new report warns urgent action needed to stop climate change derailing development efforts

19 Jun 2013

US mayors commit to climate resilience plans

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Nearly 50 mayors from cities across the country sign declaration advocating moves to cut environmental impacts and mitigate climate risk

18 Jun 2013

Bonn talks make "concrete progress" towards global climate deal

But Russia, Belarus and Ukraine condemned for blocking key negotiating track

17 Jun 2013

PwC: UK companies must act now to limit 'unavoidable' climate risks

Report finds UK operations and supply chains are increasingly vulnerable to climate change threats overseas

17 Jun 2013

Climate bond market doubles to $346bn in 2012

HSBC and Climate Bonds Initiative identify $163bn of investment-grade bonds available to international investors across range of sectors

14 Jun 2013

UN climate meeting dealt blow as key talks suspended

Russia, Ukraine, and Belarus accused of blocking progress on climate change negotiations

12 Jun 2013

US and China agree historic HFC climate change deal

Presidents Barack Obama and Xi Jinping end summit with deal to cooperate on limiting the production and consumption of HFC gases

10 Jun 2013

New guide to help sustainability managers make case for climate adaptation investment

Environment Agency and IEMA team up to offer new best practice guide

05 Jun 2013

World's largest REDD+ project approved in Indonesia

Rimba Raya project should save 119 million tonnes of CO2 equivalent over 30 years

03 Jun 2013

Green groups hail sustainable EU fisheries deal

Compromise between Parliament and Council will eliminate almost all discards and take steps to address overfishing

31 May 2013

EU launches €4bn green satellite scheme

Commission approves Copernicus programme designed to monitor climate change and other environmental impacts

30 May 2013

Erratic US 'weather whiplash' accounts for billions of dollars in global losses

Frequent and intense weather events in the US cited in climate studies as series of natural disasters plague region

30 May 2013

Cheap carbon capture process could also protect marine life, scientists say

US researchers propose method of removing CO2 from the atmosphere while generating byproducts that can neutralise acidification

30 May 2013

RSPB launches legal challenge against 'perverse' approval for Lydd Airport expansion

Conservation group to argue expansion of Kent airport poses threat to legally protected habitats

29 May 2013

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