Climate change

Poll suggests public underestimates scientific consensus around climate change, as well as contribution of green energy to electricity mix

MEP Tim Aker outlines UK Independence Party's plans for energy and environment manifesto pledges

Asian Development Bank report warns cost of tackling extreme weather will skyrocket unless emissions can be limited

The green business strategy expert outlines the ideas underpinning his new book on how businesses can survive in a fundamentally changed world

The Green Party's Natalie Bennett argues that while the government may have agreed to new carbon targets it is not doing nearly enough to meet them

New report highlights how protecting continent's economy against droughts, heat waves, and floods, will enhance economic development

Rise in blocking-patterns – hot or wet weather remaining stuck over regions for weeks – causing frequent heatwaves or floods

Maria Eagle, shadow environment secretary, claims evidence suggests an extra 330,000 properties will be at risk by 2035

Scientists find rising air traffic will outpace even the tightest proposed carbon cuts unless demand can be dampened

Developed countries not doing enough to cut emissions and fund adaptation efforts, say Brazil, China, South Africa, and India,