Paris Agreement

Attacks on the net zero transition are ratcheting up, but what would happen if the critics of decarbonisation actually got what they wanted?

Plus Northvolt sells heavy industry battery business to Scania, China’s clean energy and fossil fuel funding gap narrows, and EU to loosen state aid rules to boost green projects, in our round up of the world's top green business news this week

The European aviation industry updates its net zero roadmap, New Zealand's new NDC disappoints campaigners, and Germany and Saudi Arabia advance green hydrogen plans

UNFCCC executive secretary Simon Stiell describes climate action as 'a money-making opportunity too big to ignore' in first major speech of a crucial year for climate diplomacy

But influential analyst warns major 'investment gap' remains if world is to deliver on goals of Paris Agreement

President Trump is back in the White House, and the strategies that largely worked in pushing back against his attempts to derail global climate action feel underpowered this time around

Campaigners slam failure of American leadership, as governments vow to push forward with plans to deliver on goals of Paris Agreement

New President signs wave of executive orders confirming US will quit international climate agreements and roll back restrictions on fossil fuel development

President-elect promises to sign wave of executive orders 'within hours' of today's inauguration, with the Paris Agreement and restrictions on oil and gas drilling in the firing line

Study shows increase in CO2 levels in the atmosphere far exceeded expectations last year, fuelling fears chances of limiting global warming to 1.5C are slipping out of reach