Climate change

President uses State of the Union to warn that he will not let Congress turn back the clock on climate action

Countries rich in solar power resources should work together to advance technology, says Indian government

Shareholder resolution to be voted on in April calls for bolder climate policies from oil giant

Reports suggest president Obama is preparing to make climate action a centrepiece of his State of the Union address, but Republicans remain deeply opposed to White House agenda

Weather centre also confirms that last month marked warmest December since records began in 1880

World Economic Forum lists water crises, failure to adapt to climate change, and biodiversity loss among biggest threats facing the world

Major report from Stockholm Resilience Centre shows 18 per cent of world's population use three-quarters of economic goods and services

Pope issues fresh call for more ambitious international action on climate change

Ed Miliband to underline commitment to climate action and poverty eradication at launch of global initiative

The sectors account for more than five per cent of global emissions yet were not allocated in the Lima accord