Category: Governments & Politics

World powers to tackle climate amid skepticism

The 17 nations responsible for 80 percent of carbon emissions blamed for global warming will seek to unblock stalled

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Urgent action needed, say climate change advisors

The UK needs to take action now to ensure it can cope with future changes in our climate, the

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No Fears Over BP’s North Sea Drill

The outgoing boss of BP, Tony Hayward, has rejected claims the company's North Sea oil platforms are unsafe for

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Major Climate Change Talks Set For Next Week In New York

Representatives from the 17 nations responsible for 80 percent of the emissions thought responsible for global warming will meet

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UK Considers Green Bank

Britain has begun the process of setting up its Green Investment Bank to help fund the shift to a

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Europe’s climate chief scolds and praises China

China's climate negotiators are moving too slowly, but the country's green energy companies are advancing at an "astonishing" pace

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Protesters condemn ‘dirty oil’ at World Energy Congress

Hundreds of protesters demonstrated in the streets of Montreal Sunday, calling for an end to "dirty, risky" oil exploration,

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Charles baffled by climate sceptics

The Prince of Wales has said he finds the views of climate change sceptics "extraordinary". The heir to the throne

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Government told cut 2020 biofuels target

Britain should cut its target for biofuels use by 2020 so that tropical forests are not cut down to

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Greenpeace activists get suspended jail terms

A Japanese court has found two Greenpeace activists guilty of stealing a box of whale meat, handing them a

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