Museum’s funding by Indian energy group sparks controversy – with activists calling for boycott of ‘tainted’ partnership but others in full support It is intended …
Clean Air Fund says despite increased spending on air pollution, projects still receive less than 1% of funding Governments, agencies and development banks have spent …
Exclusive: Pan-European investigation looked at thousands of transactions since Paris climate agreement in 2016 Banks including some of Europe’s largest lenders have helped fossil fuel …
Campaigners estimate about $3.7bn in trade finance was supplied to oil and gas projects despite bank’s green pledges The World Bank poured billions of dollars …
Several thousand climate activists blocked a Dutch highway on Saturday in anger at billions of euros in government subsidies for industries that use oil, coal …
Governments failing to cut emissions fast enough to meet Paris agreement goals and avoid disaster, major stocktake report says Analysis: A chasm laid bare Governments …
Fossil fuel-producing members dispute goal of tripling renewable capacity by 2030 The G20 bloc of wealthy economies meeting in India failed to reach a consensus …
Discovery in China challenges view of early mammals as ‘fodder’ for dinosaurs, say researchers Whether they had sharp teeth, vicious claws or were simply enormous, …
The Summer Science Exhibition shows the enduring appeal of the prehistoric ‘Look back and marvel’: how will today’s science be viewed in 2123? From curious …
Exclusive: Quadrature Climate Foundation is run by billionaires whose fund has stakes worth $170m in fossil fuel firms Some of the world’s best-known climate campaign …
Research allays fears that rapid scaling back of production would hit people’s savings and pensions hard A rapid reduction in fossil fuels, essential to avoid …
Exclusive: Comedian among stars who publicly withdrew from British LGBT Awards after climate campaigners warned of sponsorship deals with oil giants Joe Lycett has pulled …
Young people challenging Montana officials over their inaction on climate change are expected back in state court on Tuesday in the ongoing trial over a …
Asset managers told they have key role to play on climate crisis in open letter before Shell’s annual meeting A coalition of university investment funds …
Groundbreaking analysis by One Earth is first to quantify economic burden caused by individual companies The world’s top fossil fuel companies owe at least $281bn …
Groundbreaking analysis by One Earth is first to quantify economic burden caused by individual companies The world’s top fossil fuel companies owe at least $209bn …
DoJ brief argues Colorado case against energy giants ExxonMobil and Suncor should be heard in state court instead of federal The US Department of Justice …
Exclusive: One-fifth of money given directly to fossil fuel industry was to support new extraction and mining The UK government has given £20bn more in …
Criticism at Davos for big companies who, ‘like the tobacco industry’, ride roughshod over their own science The head of the United Nations has accused …
Financial institutions signed up to GFANZ initiative accused of acting as ‘climate arsonists’ Banks and finance institutions that have signed up to net zero pledges …
The Guardian and dozens of international media titles publish a joint editorial calling for radical thinking on how to fund climate action in poorer countries …
‘Bleak’ findings come from report at Cop27 that notes ‘no sign’ of urgent cuts needed to stop climate breakdown Carbon emissions from fossil fuels will …
Latest updates: protests in main courtyard after record numbers of fossil fuel lobbyists attend conference Which countries have sent the most delegates to Cop27? Carbon …
Pacific islands nation, which is acutely vulnerable to sea level rises, joins nearby Vanuatu in seeking phase-out of coal, oil and gas Tuvalu has become …
Exclusive: move affecting 65% of institutions means endowments worth almost £18bn out of reach for firms One hundred universities in the UK have pledged to …
Exclusive: Birkbeck, University of London, is first institution to blacklist firms ‘most responsible for destroying the planet’ Fossil fuel companies have been banned from recruiting …
Antonio Guterres has called for developed economies to impose windfall taxes on fossil fuel companies, telling world leaders in New York that “polluters must pay.”
António Guterres said that the money should be diverted to vulnerable nations suffering losses caused by the climate crisis Countries should impose windfall taxes on …
The world will have released more planet-heating emissions than have occurred since the industrial revolution, analysis found Burning the world’s proven reserves of fossil fuels …
WHO and almost 200 other health associations urge governments around world to halt ‘environmental vandalism’ The World Health Organization (WHO) and almost 200 other health …
Support amid huge industry profits is a ‘roadblock’ to tackling climate crisis, says International Energy Agency Global public subsidies for fossil fuels almost doubled to …
Royal Foundation also places investments in trust that owns shares in firms that buy palm oil, investigation reveals The charity founded by the Duke of …
António Guterres urges governments to introduce windfall tax and use money to support vulnerable people The UN secretary general, António Guterres, has described the record …
Sea creature, thought to have used tentacles to capture food, is named Auroralumina attenboroughii A hundred years from now, Sir David Attenborough’s body may have …
Edinburgh palaeontologist says smaller mammals are better able to cope with increased temperatures The climate crisis may lead the human race to shrink in size, …
Coalition of lawyers, journalists and campaigners challenge climate-busting mega projects exposed in Guardian investigation Revealed: the ‘carbon bombs’ set to trigger climate breakdown A coalition …
Ministers from world’s biggest economies reach agreement that could shift estimated $33bn a year to clean energy sources The world’s biggest economies are to stop …
Strong climate action could wipe $756bn from individuals’ pension funds and other investments in rich countries Individuals in rich countries face huge financial losses if …
Global Warming Policy Foundation is lobby group not charity and brings no public good, say signatories The Global Warming Policy Foundation, a climate sceptic thinktank, …
Exclusive: Nearly half existing facilities will need to close prematurely to limit heating to 1.5C, scientists say Nearly half of existing fossil fuel production sites …
Exclusive: Global Warming Policy Foundation has led the backlash against UK government’s net zero policy An influential thinktank that has led the backlash against the …
Country receives about €62bn from exports of oil, gas and coal in two months, with Germany the biggest importer Russia-Ukraine war – latest updates Russia …
Democracies are making more progress than autocracies when it comes to climate action. But divestment campaigns can put pressure on the most recalcitrant of political …