Rosie Frost

An annual scorecard for insurance companies has found they are ‘fundamentally misunderstanding’ climate risks.

The report’s authors say the results of its survey underline the need for improvements to rail services across Europe.

Civil society organisations said the government’s plan to add 1500MW of new coal-fired power was expensive, unnecessary, and a limitation of children’s right to a healthy environment.

Developing nations slammed the deal as woefully inadequate but rich countries set to pay the bill praised it as ambitious.

The International Court of Justice is due to hear from 98 states and 12 international organisations - including many first-time participants in these kinds of proceedings.

The UK Home Office has announced dates for the worldwide rollout of its Electronic Travel Authorisation scheme.

Even if 50 per cent more plastic was recycled there would still be a pollution problem, a French minister said this week.

The law on paid leave protects the rights of workers not to go to work in the event of catastrophes or climate related weather alerts that could put them in danger.

Over the last three years, experts have become increasingly optimistic about China’s green transition.

New ranking puts Denmark on top for climate performance