climate adaptation

New standard provides a framework to help companies assess climate risk across their business and develop adaptation measures and strategies

Governments and businesses around the world should accelerate spending on climate resilience, according to new report from group chaired by Bill Gates, Ban Ki-Moon and World Bank chief Kristalina Georgieva

Met Office's annual report on state of UK climate also says snowy days have become rarer

Air conditioning is used to avoid greenhouse effect but cooling buildings adds to carbon emissions

Brexit will inevitably dominate, but Andrea Leadsom, Theresa Villiers, Grant Shapps, and Sajid Javid all face critical policy choices that will shape the green economy for decades to come

New maximums set in Belgium, Germany and Netherlands, as citizens swelter across Europe

Nearly 80 per cent of cities to undergo dramatic and potentially disastrous changes, study finds

CCC chair Lord Deben offers advice on the first things a new Prime Minister should do to plug the UK's widening emissions gap

UK failing to prepare for impacts of climate change while plans for cutting emissions remain lacking, Committee on Climate Change warns

Developing countries must prepare now for profound impact, disaster representative says