Climate change

"In some areas the Government appears to be actively encouraging unsustainable development," says Joan Walley MP

Old divisions remain firmly in place as the talks run into extra time

Officials release condensed draft negotiating text in an attempt to break long-running deadlock

Diplomats play down hopes of a major breakthrough in Lima as countries remain split over dividing lines between industrialised and developing nations

The Lima Summit is making progress - an ambitious global climate treaty could well be on the horizon

Prime minister had previously disparaged the international fund designed to help poor countries adapt to climate change, and said Australia would not contribute

New guide aims to build shareholder engagement with fossil fuel companies in a bid to create more sustainable business models

New study reveals chances of a heat wave as extreme as 2003 has already shortened from 1-in-1,000 years to 1-in-100 years

Performance index released at Lima climate talks puts Denmark in the best-performing slot, followed by Sweden and Britain

New study finds cost of adapting to climate change likely to be two to three times higher than previous estimates as risks increase