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'We've got the message': Government appeals to protestors as Extinction Rebellion continues
Protestors stage sit-in on Vauxhall Bridge and reports suggest Heathrow could be targeted, as Michael Gove insists the government understands action to slash emissions 'needs to be taken'
'Wake-up call': World's leading central banks urge financiers to act on climate
Network for Greening the Financial System sets out key recommendations for world's central banks to address climate risk and spur green investment
Extinction Rebellion vows to target Tube network, as climate protestors step up 'economic disruption'
Mayor Sadiq Khan says he 'shares the passion' of those protesting, but warns action against public transport 'damages the cause of all of us who want to tackle climate change'
Mark Carney tells global banks they cannot ignore climate change dangers
Financial sector warned it risks losses from extreme weather and its stakes in polluting firms
Ban sales of diesel lorries by 2040, National Infrastructure Commission tells ministers
Hydrogen and battery electric alternatives should displace diesel lorries, advisors tell government
Environmental regulations proving sticking point in cross-party Brexit talks, Labour claims
Jeremy Corbyn reportedly blames Conservative deregulatory agenda for lack of progress in cross-party Brexit talks
Microsoft to double internal CO2 tax as it plots 'tech first' sustainability path
Software giant will also join corporate push for US carbon tax
Capitalism 2.0verthrown?
James Murray considers the business lessons from Extinction Rebellion's London takeover
Helsinki Principles: Finance ministers band together to promise climate action boost
Finance ministers from 23 countries pledge to align fiscal policy with Paris Agreement targets
'We need system change': Climate protestors blockade London roads as 'Festival of Action' kicks off
Waterloo Bridge, Oxford Circus and Marble Arch all brought to standstill as climate protestors try to disrupt 'business as usual'
Chile reveals venue, climate champion for COP25 summit
The UN climate negotiations in December will be held in purpose-built structures at Cerrillos Bicentennial Park, Santiago, the presidency revealed last Thursday
Global briefing: China emissions tipped to peak by 2030, as Asia drives energy transition
All the need-to-know green business news from around the world this week
Towards Net Zero Energy: Latest BusinessGreen Leaders Briefing confirmed
Confirmed speaker line-up includes Energy UK's Lawrence Slade, Richard Howard from Aurora Energy Research, and senior execs from Landsec, BT, and others
UK smashes coal-free power record
Government confirms electricity grid clocked up 650 hours of coal-free generation during the first quarter of the year - more than was achieved during the whole of 2017
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Our latest Webinar, hosted in association with Inenco, explored the challenges and opportunities presented by new energy reporting requirements - it is now available on demand
Chancellor to urge world leaders to put climate at forefront of economic plans
Philip Hammond Chancellor will use key World Bank and IMF meetings in US over coming days to push for climate action, Treasury signals
'Projected shortfalls': Government confirms UK on track to miss carbon targets by widening margin
A day after Theresa May defended the government's 'fine record' on climate change, officials confirm emissions projections for the UK's upcoming carbon budgets have worsened
'Use your influence': Climate Action 100+ investors urged to step up lobbying efforts
Investors initiative backed by $33tr of assets urged to step up its transparency and campaigning to push for bolder business climate action
National grid and 'zero carbon' operation - it's no April Fools
Labour's Alan Whitehead heralds the latest evidence the UK's clean energy system is evolving faster than many people realise
EU, China agree to work together on clean energy
After a Brussels summit dominated by trade tensions, the two major powers presented a united front on climate change and clean energy
Brexit delay eases 'no deal' fears, but green concerns remain
The EU last night offered to extend Article 50 until the end of October, with a warning the UK should not waste the extra time to secure an exit deal
Despite good progress, 100 per cent low-carbon energy is still a long way off for the UK
The UK has made huge progress in decarbonising its energy mix, but the hard work has just begun, according to Durham University's Andrew Crossland and Jon Gluyas
The climate tragedy of Brexit
A badly mismanaged Brexit risks having disastrous consequences for the climate - the UK now risks squandering one of the biggest economic opportunities in history
IRENA and IEA strengthen ties as cost estimates plummet for renewables
Two international bodies agree to strengthen collaboration, as IRENA revises down its estimates for renewables costs through to 2050
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