Climate change

Prize aims to showcase novels of powerful literary merit and celebrate fiction which engages with the climate crisis

Public Accounts Committee warns government efforts to enhance climate resilience lack leadership and urgency

Statement on national emissions targets expected from Holyrood later today, following recent advice from Climate Change Committee that sluggish policy progress has rendered ambitious 2030 climate goal 'no longer credible'

The most granular and empirical analysis to date of the projected economic impact of worsening climate damages is so terrifying because the scenarios it explores are so plausible

Major new analysis from the Potsdam Institute warns climate impacts through to 2050 could do significantly more economic damage than previously expected

UK vegetable oil harvest could be cut in half, while olive oil prices have hit record levels as climate impacts bite

Succession of storms drove value of damage claims last year to record levels, as insurers grapple with worsening climate impacts

Stephen Fry, Annie Lennox, Christiana Figueres, Forest Whitaker, and Paul Polman among those calling on G20 leaders to support global financial reforms to tackle debt and climate crises

Major study of world's 65 largest insurers details 'triple whammy' of underwriting and investing in projects fuelling global warming, environmental damage, and failing to protect human rights

Simon Stiell acknowledges warning may sound 'melodramatic', but insists time is running out to avoid catastrophic climate impacts