United Nations

UN summit in Hyderabad ends with renewed commitment to conservation efforts, but levels of finance pledged remain unclear

Seoul beats Germany, Mexico, Namibia, Poland and Switzerland to host new international fund

New report from Climate Institute examines impact of emissions trading platform pilots due to launch next year

Thomson Reuters Point Carbon predicts value of CERs will drop to €0.50 by the end of the decade as oversupply bites

Greg Barker predicts US elections and change of leadership in China could impede progress at UN climate change negotiations

Panel examining UN's Clean Development Mechanism calls on countries to up carbon-cutting efforts in bid to encourage investment

Clean Development Mechanism reaches milestone, but analysts remain concerned over low-carbon credit prices and Kyoto uncertainty

Fears mount that US is seeking to water down commitment to new legally-binding climate treaty

Disagreements over future structure of negotiations result in scant progress at latest round of UN talks

Crucial meeting gets under way with appointment of South Africa’s Zaheer Fakir and Australia's Ewen McDonald