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Former Prime Minister Tony Abbott ousted, but Australian voters opt to stick with ruling Liberal-National Coalition despite its inaction on climate change

Environment Agency chief calls for use to be cut by a third

Environmental and social problems could interact in global breakdown, report says

Extreme weather events made more common by climate change cost global economy tens of billions of pounds last year

Extreme weather events could increasingly disrupt UK businesses and their supply chains

National Drought Action Group warns water supplies in north of England remain low after scant rainfall this summer proved 'tough on farmers'

Stark picture emerges of rising global hunger levels as UN report warns climate variability is adversely impacting rainfall and agricultural seasons

Water companies forced to prepare for repeats of 2018's 'Beast from the East' and record-breaking summer heatwave

HSBC Global Research paper points to rising wheat prices linked to lower harvests that have resulted from weather volatility

Leading scientists warn that passing such a point would make efforts to reduce emissions increasingly futile