Black fabric draped on Yorkshire home in response to PM’s pledge to ‘max out’ UK oil and gas reserves

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Over half of respondents in a survey believe humanity is doomed and governments are failing to act.

Water scarcity threatening agriculture faster than expected, warns Cop15 desertification president

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The Committee on Climate Change says the extra tax would help curb the growing demand for air travel.

As the barrage of bad news from places like Greece continues, all we can be certain of is there are many surprises lying ahead, says analyst Roger Harrabin

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The oceans are a vital regulator for the climate and our weather but are rapidly heating up.

Plans could include delaying a ban on sales of new petrol cars and the phasing out of gas boilers.

The naturalist uses a UN event to call on world leaders to do more to protect nature.

The government is urged to label devices like phones, laptops and washing machines to cut waste.

Support for roads, aviation and fossil fuel drilling could undermine UK's green credentials at COP26.

Roads are dominating new housing developments, a report says, despite more people wanting to drive less.

Homes need to be more resilient and the government is in a worse position than five years ago, report says.

The Loire Valley is key to French farming, but it is being devastated by a fourth heatwave this year.

Committee on Climate Change report likely to recommend ending road-building programme

As the northern hemisphere burns, experts feel deep sadness – and resentment – while dreading what lies ahead this Australian summer

Future sea-level rise may have been underestimated, a new study warns, with more melt "locked in".

It’s on course to guzzle half the world’s carbon budget, so why are governments so afraid to discuss it?, says Guardian columnist George Monbiot

Sir John Houghton, who accepted the Nobel Peace Prize in 2007, died on Wednesday aged 88.

Ros Atkins explains the link between climate change and recent heat waves in the US and Canada.

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The PM says carbon emissions must fall by almost 80% by 2035 - 15 years earlier than previously planned.

Members of the public give climate change solutions to MPs, but activists say the report isn't enough.

If I waved a magic wand and gave the world unlimited clean and cheap energy tomorrow, I expect many climate scientists would be horrified

Civitas’s deeply flawed report was timed to follow the PM’s speech in which he called for an honest approach to the issue

The government wants to guarantee annual oil and gas licensing rounds to "improve energy security".

Government guidelines mean road planners can effectively ignore climate change, campaigners say.

This has been the worst wildfire season in Canada's history, as shown in these maps and charts.

With the 'de-printer' specially coated sheets of paper can be used 10 times over.

The UK chancellor's spending review is accused of undermining the prime minister’s “green” vision.

Downing Street had argued the prime minister was too busy preparing for the budget.

There's three times more carbon in the soil than in the atmosphere - and deforestation is releasing it.