Two forthcoming major climate talks offer governments an opportunity to respond to this year's extreme weather with decisive action
CEO of the Committee on Climate Change ponders 1.5C targets, Whitehall governance, and how capitalism can operate in a zero carbon future
Confidential government feedback casts doubt on scientific models, pushes domestic energy priorities and questions economic basis for climate action
Hotly anticipated report due next week from global panel of top climate scientists expected to recommend urgent action to stem catastrophic climate change
Key UN report says limiting temperature rise would require enormous, immediate transformation in human activity
Plan B Earth is seeking a judicial review of UK government's failure to fast track more ambitious 2050 climate targets, but will have to wait on Judge's decision
Leaked draft report provides stark warning the current trajectory of manmade climate change will see planet overshoot higher ambition Paris Agreement goal
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
New analysis from seven top global climate experts suggests much more ambitious national action plans needed to curb rate of warming
Climate change science assessment body agrees to produce a special report on limiting temperature rise to 1.5C