UK's Johnson announces urban renewal plans after promise to "level up"
Gaps in economic productivity between London and other regions of the country are as wide as they were in 1901
Biden climate adviser says existing nuclear essential for emissions goals
The White House signaled privately to lawmakers recently that it supports taxpayer subsidies to keep aging nuclear facilities from closing
Climate change boosted Hurricane Sandy economic losses by billions - study
The study projected that Hurricane Sandy, which slammed New York City and the East Coast, cost $63 billion in damage
UK's COP26 president Sharma: We need more urgency from China on climate promises
Chinese officials must set out policy details of how they intend to meet their promises to cut emissions, says Alok Sharma
Gazprom shrugs off renewables with prediction of rising gas demand
Fuel giant defies global moves towards a green transition as it argues that gas is going nowhere in the coming decades
Shell shareholders increase pressure for further climate action
Shell aims to reach net zero by 2050 by reducing fossil fuel output and offsetting emissions, but some investors are pushing for deeper, faster action
In Durban, climate goals are bold - but its poor feel left behind
South Africa’s seaside city, hard hit by unemployment and rising climate risks, is aiming for net-zero emissions. Can it achieve that in a way that aids the most vulnerable?
Fossil fuel giants and banks under fire for rise in single-use plastics
With a projected surge in production of throwaway plastic, a new index spotlights the companies making the raw ingredient from oil and gas and the banks funding them
Concern over nature loss surging in developing nations, online trends show
Research shows harm to nature - whether extinction, deforestation or over-fishing - and efforts to stop it are grabbing more attention on digital media, particularly in Asia
Melting of Greenland ice may accelerate as glaciers get shorter - study
Greenland's ice sheet is estimated to contain enough water to raise the average sea level by more than 7 metres