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Cancun climate change summit 'may not produce binding agreement'
Cancun climate change summit 'may not produce binding agreement'
8/11/2010 12:05:28 PM:  The UN secretary general has said that the climate change summit in Cancun, Mexico, may not produce a binding agreement.


Review largely supports IPCC climate change report
Review largely supports IPCC climate change report
7/6/2010 2:24:13 PM:  A review has decided that the conclusions made in the IPCC's 2007 report on climate change still stand.


Poll shows UK public's decreasing interest in climate change
Poll shows UK public's decreasing interest in climate change
5/24/2010 5:19:04 PM:  UK consumers shown to still be divided on climate change as new survey indicates decreased interest in the subject.


EU considers raising carbon reduction targets
EU considers raising carbon reduction targets
5/12/2010 5:22:15 PM:  The European Union is considering raising carbon reduction targets in a bid to encourage businesses to cut emissions and drive innovation.


What role will natural gas play in a low carbon economy?
What role will natural gas play in a low carbon economy?
5/6/2010 11:21:26 AM:  As a less carbon intensive fossil fuel than both oil and coal, what role will natural gas play in a low carbon economy?


Is it a surprise that the Copenhagen Accord may not work?
Is it a surprise that the Copenhagen Accord may not work?
4/23/2010 11:20:07 AM:  New research shows that the pledges made in Copenhagen are unlikely to keep global warming with the required two degree limit.


Google calls for price on carbon
Google calls for price on carbon
4/16/2010 4:00:15 PM:  Carbon pricing is good for businesses as well as the environment, Google has claimed.


Climate change space mission begins
Climate change space mission begins
4/8/2010 1:20:06 PM:  The Cryosat-2 satellite is to be launched in Kazakhstan on a mission to measure the polar ice caps.


London launches climate change campaign
London launches climate change campaign
4/8/2010 9:20:05 AM:  A new campaign has been launched in London to get children thinking about global warming.


Early flowering plants signal climate change threat
Early flowering plants signal climate change threat
4/7/2010 12:20:11 PM:  Global warming is causing plants to flower earlier in the year, according to a new study.


Campaigners call for urgent climate change action
Campaigners call for urgent climate change action
3/22/2010 9:18:05 AM:  Campaigners are warning that the next UK parliament will have one last chance to tackle climate change.


EU low carbon target formally agreed
EU low carbon target formally agreed
1/29/2010 8:49:09 AM:  The EU has pledged under the Copenhagen Accord that it will reduce emissions by 20 percent within ten years.


Climate change increases malaria risk
Climate change increases malaria risk
12/31/2009 9:29:04 AM:  New research funded by the British government has revealed that climate change is spreading malaria to communities with minimal immunity.<br/>


New climate change measurement unveiled
New climate change measurement unveiled
12/24/2009 9:29:05 AM:  Scientists based in California have suggested that the planet's rate of climate change can be measured in kilometres per year.


Hillhouse gets sustainable cash boost
Hillhouse gets sustainable cash boost
12/22/2009 8:49:02 AM:  Hillhouse will receive £500,000 to become more environmentally-friendly through the government's Low Carbon Communities Challenge.


Copenhagen climate deal unveiled
Copenhagen climate deal unveiled
12/21/2009 8:29:02 AM:  A deal was secured at the end of the UN climate change summit in Copenhagen but many world leaders have deemed it disappointing.


Gordon Brown to arrive in Copenhagen early
Gordon Brown to arrive in Copenhagen early
12/15/2009 12:29:01 PM:  The prime minister Gordon Brown will be arriving earlier than expected in Copenhagen to help get the UN summit back on track.


Met Office unveils climate change map
Met Office unveils climate change map
12/7/2009 11:25:19 AM:  The Met Office has launched a new climate change map entitled The Impacts of a Global Temperature Rise of Two Degrees Celsius.


Health is key in tackling climate change, says minister
Health is key in tackling climate change, says minister
11/26/2009 9:05:07 AM:  Health secretary Andy Burnham is calling for a greater emphasis to be put on health with regards to the impacts of climate change.


IT is vital weapon in climate change arsenal
IT is vital weapon in climate change arsenal
11/12/2009 9:25:06 AM:  IT will play a critical role in reducing carbon emissions by covering a wide range of sectors.


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