Climate change

Amid the stocktakes, sticking points and skyscrapers, We Mean Business' Andrew Prag hails the versions of the future being envisioned at COP

Latest draft of crucial Global Stocktake text released, as negotiators seek to iron out numerous competing proposals and deliver consensus agreement ahead of Summit close

COP28 President Sultan Al Jaber refuses to be drawn on calls for a fossil fuel phase out, but insists there is 'a sense that something unprecedented is possible' from Dubai Summit

Retailer joins the likes of Sainsbury’s and Aldi in scrapping 'use by’ dates in favour of 'best before’ in move to cut food waste from dairy products

Fresh analysis from think tank Ember suggests global electricity system approaching 'turning point' where clean power generation exceeds additional new demand

Emerging alternative protein products could cut global food system's environmental footprint, particularly in high and middle-income countries, UN report finds

Sustainable Markets Initiative's Agribusiness Task Force launches blended finance framework designed to make regenerative farming financially viable for farmers worldwide

VIEW FROM THE COP: As the climate talks reach their mid-point, Solar Impulse Foundation's Betrand Piccard offers an update from the conference floor

Simon Stiell warns governments 'we need highest ambition, not point-scoring or lowest common denominator politics'

National Audit Office takes the microscope to the government's preparations for droughts, heatwaves and flooding - and finds them badly wanting