Properties worth over £1bn will be lost to coastal erosion in England and Wales over the next century, with no compensation for homeowners, as it becomes too costly to protect them

Scientists hope clean-up operation at tin mine will lead to global environmental benefits

Production of wheat set to fall by 6 per cent for every 1C rise in temperature, say scientists

Landmead in Oxfordshire is capable of powering 14,000 homes a year from panels on land used for grazing, says company running facility

Decision comes after two-year study spearheaded by health commissioner into the effects of fracking on the state’s air and water raises ‘serious questions’

Obama hopes to sustain global warming momentum next month

Controversial government plan involves consumers footing bill to guarantee nuclear, coal and gas plants will help plug future energy shortages

Prime minister had previously disparaged the international fund designed to help poor countries adapt to climate change, and said Australia would not contribute

Performance index released at Lima climate talks puts Denmark in the best-performing slot, followed by Sweden and Britain

Global livestock industry produces more greenhouse gas emissions than transport but fear of a consumer backlash is preventing action, says Chatham House report