Climate change

Government and Flood Re to test new certificates for homeowners and insurers this year in areas at high risk of flooding, before wider rollout in 2027

Majority of UK adults believe firms must put money where their mouth is amid growing scepticism around green promises

Summer may have come to an end and rain may be forecast, but the Environment Agency has warned drought conditions are continuing to impact much of the country

Bupa and Norman Foster Foundation extend partnership to help cities trial urban greening, active travel infrastructure, and public cooling projects

International Maritime Organisation unveils assessment frameworks for research into ocean fertilisation, ocean alkalinity enhancement, and ocean sinking of biomass

Researchers from five universities, government agencies, and industry unveil new national network to help better protect properties from escalating flood risks

Countries must come to COP and set out specific plans for how they will remove the barriers and make the infrastructure investments that businesses need to electrify the global economy, writes WBCSD's CEO and president Peter Bakker

Indigenous Peoples protect at least 80 per cent of the world's biodiversity yet receive less than one per cent of climate finance - that must change, writes Mbororo environmental activist Hindou Oumarou Ibrahim

Pacific island nations call on governments to place limiting global warming to 1.5C, accelerating pace of electrification, conserving oceans, and boosting climate finance at heart of COP31 talks

Global poll commissioned by BSI shows junior managers are experiencing negative impacts from climate change and other disruptions, yet few have proactive plans to manage these risks