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Development promises are under threat. There is double counting going on. The $30bn is not new money and nor is the $100bn promised for 2020 to help poor countries cope with climate change." Poor countries, he added, would not be prepared to sign up to a climate change deal unless there was add...
This week the 10,000th person joined a campaign to create the Earth's biggest marine protected area in the Chagos archipelago As a result, the ecosystems of the Chagos have so far proven resilient to climate change and have been lagely immune from threats to other reefs worldwide.
Another signature issue, global warming, is at risk of getting short shrift in the speech, further shrinking the already slim prospects of getting a climate change law through Congress, environmentalists say. Environmental organisations believe some Obama aides are advising the pr...
He said: "As well as growing thousands of new juniper bushes from seeds and cuttings, our field research will help to understand better the decline in juniper numbers across Britain – is it just due to rabbits or are there other factors such as climate change?"
Given the dire state of the air and water, climate change has been a more distant concern until recently. But melting glaciers and worsening droughts and floods have brought home the risks of inaction. The central government has issued its first white paper on climate change and internati...
The Department for Energy and Climate Change has told me that it doesn't monitor overall national emissions on a daily or even a monthly timescale. The only figures it has are annual national emissions which aren't much use to us here.
One of the world's most eminent experts on global warming says 2010 could see a surge in climate change scepticism. Dr Rajendra Pachauri, who chairs the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, the UN body that summarises the findings of climate science, says the trend would cause har...
Environment correspondent David Adam outlines why the Committee on Climate Change, which reports to the government, has warned that the recession has hampered efforts to cut greenhouse gas emissions.
Ed Miliband, the climate change secretary, and Douglas Alexander, the international development secretary, tell our correspondent in Delhi, Randeep Ramesh, of their hopes of India's role in securing an agreement on global warming at the crucial summit in Copenhagen in December.
Being angry with the Climate Change Campers doesn't mean you don't care about the issue – for me they are a distraction from the real task of changing how we behave and persuading ever more of our fellow citizens to change the way they behave too.
Ed Miliband, the energy secretary, has set out the government's plans to move Britain towards a low-carbon economy and meet the UK's ambitious climate change targets. The environment editor, John Vidal, says it is a historic shift away from fossil fuels, but may not be enough to avert the...
Two 56-year-old women have learned they were switched at birth and raised by each other's family. Ed Pilkington reports from New York. Arctic explorer Pen Hadow describes his mission to find out how climate change is affecting the polar ice cap.
Ecologists note that a warmer climate will, however, be good news for some bird species. "We would expect changes in the relative abundance of some of our common birds as climates warm across the UK and Europe, with some species increasing and some decreasing in abundance," said Dr Stephe...