Plans for a landmark global charge on shipping pollution have been shelved after intense US lobbying, dealing a major setback to international climate efforts and raising questions about America's environmental commitments.
Exclusive leak reveals Brazil's radical UN proposal to quadruple worldwide biofuel consumption by 2035, sparking environmental and economic debates ahead of critical climate talks.
Australia's Labor government is fast-tracking landmark environmental reforms after securing crossbench support, despite controversy over dropping the climate trigger from new legislation.
FIFA's controversial decision to prioritise Italy's crucial World Cup qualifier over USMNT friendlies sparks debate about football's international calendar and fixture congestion.
Groundbreaking research reveals Earth is on track to surpass critical 1.5°C warming threshold much sooner than anticipated, with devastating consequences for global weather patterns.
Former US President Donald Trump issues stark warning to developing countries as crucial International Maritime Organization vote on shipping emissions approaches, raising fears of climate policy reversal.
Groundbreaking research reveals five critical climate thresholds could be breached simultaneously, triggering irreversible environmental collapse across multiple Earth systems.
African nations are calling for wealthy countries to honour their climate finance commitments as new research reveals the staggering £1.3 trillion needed for decarbonisation across the continent.
In a significant diplomatic development, China has invited US defence officials for crucial talks in Guangxi, signalling potential warming relations between the superpowers after years of tension.
Britain pioneers groundbreaking humanitarian visa programme offering refuge to Pacific islanders displaced by rising sea levels and extreme weather events, marking a historic shift in climate migration policy.
A senior Met Office scientist delivers a devastating fact-based rebuttal to a climate change sceptic, highlighting the overwhelming scientific consensus on global warming.
In an unprecedented legal move, the Dutch Caribbean island of Bonaire is suing the Netherlands government for failing to protect its residents from climate change impacts, marking a historic moment in environmental justice.
In an unprecedented demonstration, Greenpeace campaigners scaled the International Court of Justice in The Hague, demanding stronger climate action and ocean protection in a dramatic courtroom intervention.
In a historic shift for global energy markets, renewable sources have surpassed coal-fired power generation for the first time, marking a watershed moment in the world's transition to clean energy according to new International Energy Agency data.
In a significant diplomatic development, Israel and Hamas have commenced indirect negotiations through Qatari mediators, raising cautious optimism for potentially ending the devastating Gaza conflict that has persisted for months.
Former US President Donald Trump issues stark warning that failure in Gaza peace negotiations could trigger unprecedented violence, as international mediators gather in Cairo for urgent talks.
Conservative MPs are mounting a dramatic bid to scrap the UK's flagship Climate Change Act, threatening to unravel Theresa May's environmental legacy and sparking fierce political warfare.
Prime Minister Keir Starmer faces his first major international climate test as UK's influence at the crucial COP30 summit in Brazil hangs in the balance. Analysis reveals the challenges and opportunities for Britain's renewed environmental leadership.
The US Department of Energy has officially adopted the term 'climate crisis' in all communications, marking a significant departure from previous administration's language and signalling urgent new approach to environmental policy.
Celebrating the extraordinary life of Professor Jack Spence, the visionary political scientist who influenced generations of Westminster leaders and helped navigate Britain through European integration.
Exclusive: UN climate chief Simon Stiell warns that global climate progress is 'faltering' but insists the green energy transition remains unstoppable despite political headwinds.
Senior Labour MP Hilary Benn delivers a scathing critique of the UK Government's controversial Northern Ireland Troubles Legacy Bill, warning it breaches international law and denies justice to victims.
Exclusive insights into Australia's contentious 2035 emissions reduction target. Senator David Pocock reveals the political challenges, ambition gaps, and what's needed for genuine climate action.
Climate change protesters from Extinction Rebellion have caused major disruptions in Melbourne's CBD, gluing themselves to a key intersection during morning rush hour, demanding immediate government action on the climate emergency.
The Albanese government's new emissions reduction plan is branded a hollow 'Oprah-style' gesture, as experts warn Australia is dangerously off-track from its 2030 climate targets and real action.
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese unveils Australia's ambitious new 2035 emissions reduction target of 65%, positioning the nation as a global leader in climate action while ensuring economic stability.
As Australia faces escalating climate disasters, a critical question emerges: does the nation possess the political resolve to implement the transformative policies needed for survival?
The Guardian unveils its ambitious 2025 Climate Pledge, reinforcing its commitment to leading the global conversation on the climate emergency with enhanced reporting, urgent language, and a renewed focus on solutions.
A stark new Australian government report outlines the severe and escalating threats of the climate crisis, raising urgent questions about the nation's political will to meet the challenge with concrete policy.
A stark new Guardian podcast reveals the escalating human and economic costs of climate inaction in Australia, from deadly heatwaves to existential threats from sea-level rise. Experts warn that current policies are failing to match the scale of the crisi