Christiana Figueres

Christiana Figures tells coal executives that controversial summit must mark turning point for industry as scientists dispute 'high efficiency' coal claims

COP 19 opens with sobering plea from Philippines' delegation, as NGOs fear coal conference will undermine ambition

But Russia, Belarus and Ukraine condemned for blocking key negotiating track

We've compiled a list of some of the most powerful women in the green economy. But which other women do you think are leading the charge for a sustainable economy?

Globe Climate Legislators unveil report showing 32 out of 33 major economies are making progress on tackling climate change

Wind farm in Dominican Republic takes UN's troubled carbon trading platform to latest landmark

Christiana Figueres welcomes re-election as UN launches initiative showcasing public-private green projects

UNFCCC says informal talks made progress, despite fears Qatar summit is heading for deadlock

Climate crisis is not caused by lack of options and solutions, but lack of political action, says Greenpeace spokeswoman

UNFCCC unveils scheme to help fund green projects in the world's least developed countries