Global Warming
Climate change
Data from Global Carbon Project suggests bump in China's coal use has driven a two per cent rise in global carbon emissions in 2017, spelling bad news for climate targets
13 November 2017
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3 min read
Climate change
World Meteorological Organisation says 2017 likely to be one of three hottest years on record with year marked by catastrophic hurricanes, floods, heatwaves and droughts
06 November 2017
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3 min read
Climate change
UNFCCC Executive Secretary calls for a 'very successful' international climate summit at opening ceremony in Bonn
06 November 2017
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3 min read
Climate change
IPCC gets green light to investigate feasibility of halting global temperature rise to 1.5 degrees, despite growing concerns that target has already slipped out of reach
21 October 2016
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2 min read
Climate change
Arup study highlights Hackney, Islington and Tower Hamlets as having populations with highest health risk from rising temperatures
18 August 2016
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6 min read
Risk
The Committee on Climate Change's latest climate change risk assessment highlights the many potential impacts of global warming on the UK - but what are the major threats for businesses?
12 July 2016
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6 min read
Climate change
EU reacts strongly to John Kerry's suggestion any Paris climate treaty will not be legally binding
13 November 2015
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Legislation
UN-backed global survey also shows 97 per cent want goal for zero emissions by the end of the century to be included in Paris agreement
25 September 2015
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R&D
Global research programme endorsed by host of high profile figures, including broadcaster David Attenborough, former energy secretary Ed Davey and Unilever CEO Paul Polman
16 September 2015
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Climate change
Middle Eastern drought, ocean acidification and European heatwaves all linked to worsening climate change in flurry of new reports out this week
28 August 2015
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