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Progress at COP27 is worryingly slow and governments are failing to take some of the easy wins that could give global climate efforts some much needed momentum

It is time for governments to listen to business entreaties for bolder climate action and move from talk to action, writes Climate Group's Helen Clarkson from COP27

Talks in Sharm El Sheikh have been progressing at snail's pace, with hopes warmer climate relations between US and China at G20 could help boost momentum

Calls mount for 1.5C goal to remain primary focus for international climate action, as reports suggest China and some developing economies are pushing for a watering down of the crucial Sharm el Sheikh cover decision

It is time to move on from tired climate adages and press ahead with actions that can deliver a safer world for all, writes explorer and clean energy pioneer Bertrand Piccard at Sharm el Sheikh

Economic losses from extreme weather hit $35bn in Asia last year and are set to worsen as water security threats intensify

From President Biden to methane pledges, BusinessGreen explores the biggest developments on the fifth full day of the pivotal climate talks in Sharm EL Sheikh

New matrix aims to help sustainability professionals deliver more effective climate adaptation programmes

New Methane Action and Response System hailed as major boost for efforts to tackle methane emissions

UK government confirms £65m of funding in support of world’s first large scale Industry Transition Programme as part of Breakthrough Agenda

COP27 started with the announcement of a plan to end deforestation in soy, palm oil and beef but experts think it's without backbone or bite

Talks have been slow and uneventful so far, but with crucial draft decision texts soon expected and President Biden and President Xi meeting at the G20 on Monday, momentum is building

Launch of new rules hailed as a 'historic milestone' for effort to reduce emissions in line with climate goals