As reports emerge that EU is preparing to fudge its climate funding commitment, Japanese officials signal they may water down emissions targets
GE steps up campaign against emerging protectionism with call for sector-specific free trade deal
Ministers agree negotiating position that will see the EU propose more demanding emission targets, including goals for aviation and shipping
Countries agree to form unified front at Copenhagen Summit
Representatives of 27 states expected to agree on a 10% cut for aviation by 2020
Britain will pledge €1bn as part of deal designed to help developing countries tackle climate change
US and British negotiators insist progress has been made at latest meeting of major economies, but major differences remain
Prime minister will tell the Major Economies Forum that world leaders have an historic opportunity to reach an international deal this year
Developing countries reported to have dropped calls for transfer of clean tech Intellectual Property
Senior officials and influential Senators indicate they are still hopeful that a US climate bill can be passed before Copenhagen