Legislation

As EU negotiators call on the US to end Copenhagen deadlock, German Chancellor prepares to tell Congress it must do more to tackle climate change

But ratification process could take years, according to International Maritime Organisation

Seven members of Environment and Public Works Committee say they will not show up to this week's key climate bill meetings

Senior officials and negotiators increasingly gloomy about the prospects for a global warming deal next month

From Eddie Stobart's inaugural train journey to the resurrection of twin blade wind turbines, we run down the week's top stories

EU leaders agree to provide fair share of €100bn a year climate funding, but precise details remain murky

Study calls for national policy that may ban citizens from building seaside homes

Move met with opposition from Baucus and Inhofe

Officials pour cold water on hopes that a binding agreement will be reached this year

Chair of Committee on Climate Change advises government to ignore emission cuts related to recession and aim to beat short-term carbon targets