Climate change

Speaking ahead of next month's Global Estuaries Forum, Victor Beumer reveals how a new approach to engineering could help protect cities against climate threats

Infrastructure lock-in, climate risk, and playing football in the desert

US President warns two degree target will be unachievable without switch to greener energy sources

Scotland's 2020 Climate Group urges businesses to ramp up carbon-cutting efforts after figures reveal 2012 emissions rose

Prime ministers Tony Abbott and Stephen Harper say they do not want to harm economy in the fight against climate change

Decision makers in business, government and even religion are changing the way they think about climate change

Small island developing countries likely to be worse hit as climate change devastates tourism and fisheries

Friends of the Earth report aims to highlight gaps in regulations around shale gas extraction

World Summit of Legislators aims to deliver blueprint for countries to enshrine national policies for tackling rising carbon emissions

Surplus emissions generated in first carbon budget period will not be carried over to pad out budget through to 2017, government says