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As the White House bristles at suggestions its climate stance is evolving, everyone from the IMF to JP Morgan are stepping up calls for a bolder global response to the escalating crisis

Financial accounting watchdog stresses companies already have a responsibility to report on environmental impacts and climate risks, as major new review hints at stronger enforcement action down the line

Study of land registry data reveals thousands of new homes have been built in flood prone areas, and could also be denied insurance

Mining giant publishes wide-ranging climate policy update, as it steps up investment in 'energy transition materials'

Emma Howard Boyd concedes flood defences 'cannot prevent flooding everywhere, all of the time' and calls instead for more resilient infrastructure

There have been repeated warnings about the UK's vulnerability to flooding - now the PM must put climate resilience at the centre of his 'levelling-up' agenda

BP's dramatic net zero pledge may lack some key details, but it marks yet another important step forward for global decarbonisation efforts

Researchers estimate that toxic air produced by burning fossil fuels causes an estimated 4.5 million premature deaths a year

New CEO at global oil giant will step up its investment in non-oil and gas activities, but campaigners argue much more detail is required on how the company will pivot towards net zero emissions