Science

There are gains to be made from going green

Major UN report warns heat stress suffered by factory and field workers will devastate health and reduce productivity

In its first tranche of analysis, expert group calls for increased renewables rollout and significant improvements in energy productivity to keep warming under two degrees

Industry-backed study finds fields with solar arrays increase plant and bird diversity and have greater numbers of butterflies and bumblebees

'We can see no basis for downgrading the UK's ambition to reduce emissions of climate-changing greenhouse gases'

CSIRO's Pep Canadell and Yingping Wang warn that hopes global 'greening' could offset the negative impacts of climate change will prove wide of the mark

Record-breaking number of nations sign Paris Agreement in New York, hailing treaty as a new chapter in the fight against climate change

Newspaper is losing people's trust on its global warming coverage, say group of UK's leading climate advisers and top scientists in letter to the editor

All-party group plans to encourage debate on the risks of overshooting ecological limits

Company claims to be first retailer to make global commitment to ensure all fishing boats it works with meet demanding environmental and welfare standards