Report comes as scientists predict 2010 could be hottest year on record

Energy companies will only have to fit CCS technology to a third of coal plants, rather than two-thirds under the original plans

Vague legal definitions may allow Indonesia to class forests as 'degraded' and 'rehabilitate' the land with palm trees and biofuel crops

Energy secretary likens reluctance to give investors government guarantee to mistakes of 1930s which prolonged depression

Poor harvests put global food reserves under pressure, with African and Asian countries likely to be worst hit

Leaked documents suggest European commission proposal is vulnerable to legal actions by biotechnology companies

Commission identifies 'incredible failures' at BP, Halliburton and Transocean ahead of fatal Gulf of Mexico disaster

Federal investigation into Deepwater Horizon oil disaster says BP overlooked warning signs

Wind power capacity to slump from 1,368Mw to 90Mw in 2013

Human development report says inaction on climate change puts at risk decades of progress on education and health