Oil and gas companies are extending their presence in sport, from elite levels down to grassroots
Days after flying into Glasgow to catch the opening of the Cop26 climate summit, Santos CEO Kevin…
Adaptation, mitigation and finance are all strengthened in a complex and delicate balance supported by all Parties.
After six years of strenuous negotiations, pending items that prevented the full…
If you are going to host a world summit on climate change then it really should attempt to be green as possible.
The UK government says it is committed to making the event "carbon neutral" but a new…
COP26 ends with global agreement to accelerate action on climate this decade
Two weeks of intense negotiations finally complete the Paris Rulebook
For the first time COP agrees position on…
Bitterly fought-over issue of compensation for poor countries could make or break ambitious climate deal.
“Loss and damage” is the phrase for the destruction already being wreaked by the climate…
Communities in western Canada and Washington state forced to flee homes after record downpour leads to severe floods
Communities in western Canada who were forced to flee their homes this summer by…
The Guardian's Damian Carrington explains that in relative terms, the agreements and deals made by the 196 nations nudged the world a little closer towards the path to keeping global temperature…
Greta Thunberg says the outcome of COP26 is a disappointment as there is still no guarantee the planet's temperature rise will be limited to 1.5C.
The climate campaigner told BBC Scotland: "They…
Most of us are trying to be greener and for some that means seeking out brands and companies that are environmentally-friendly. But how can you check firms really are as green as they make out?…
The planet is a mess and it is easy to despair. But seeing Thunberg with other inspirational figures offers a glimpse of hope.
To quote George Harrison, it’s been a long and lonely winter. The world…
At Cop26 Sir Patrick Vallance has said he eats less meat and cycles but society needs to change more
Changes in behaviour are needed to tackle the climate emergency, the UK’s chief scientific…
As the planet heats up, the number of days where the temperature reaches 50C has doubled since the 1980s, global BBC analysis has found.
The BBC’s Life at 50C season, produced by BBC News Arabic…
Politician says droughts and climate-induced famine in the country are a result of the behaviours of rich nations.
More than a million people facing the first climate-induced famine in Madagascar …
Climate crisis cannot be ended without the empowerment of women, politicians and campaigners tell summit
“The world as designed by men has destroyed many things,” Cop26 delegates have been told, as…
New research comes months after Australian government lobbied to keep coral reef off world heritage ‘in danger’ list
Hopes that enough of the Great Barrier Reef could escape global heating long…
Extreme weather events - including powerful heat waves and devastating floods - are now the new normal, says the World Meteorological Organisation.
The State of the Climate report for 2021…