OPINION: G7 leaders know what needs to be done to prevent famines, but will they act?
Today’s G7 meeting is a potential gamechanger for preventing famine in crisis countries if world powers step up
Activist Thunberg says global leaders still in denial over climate
Governments appeared to have given up on limiting global warming to an increase of 1.5 degrees, she said
Pledges from U.S. climate summit to ease warming, more needed -analysis
Biden pledged the United States would cut emissions by 50%-52% from 2005 levels by 2030, nearly doubling the last vow made under Obama
New 2030 emissions targets lower global warming estimate but more effort needed
Targets set since September could limit global temperature rise to 2.4C, if followed by the right policies, but they are not enough to meet Paris Agreement goals, researchers say
French parliament approves climate change bill to green the economy
France aims to cut greenhouse emissions by 40% by 2030 compared to 1990 levels
Merkel expects climate change law to go to cabinet in coming week - sources
The criticized 2019 law includes a commitment to reduce CO2 emissions by at least 55 percent by 2030 from 1990 levels
EU carbon price hits record 50 euros per tonne on route to climate target
Toughening EU climate policies and demand from investors who are betting on further increases are pushing up the cost of carbon
Legal opinion puts governments 'on notice' over export finance for fossil fuels
As climate litigation increases around the world, legal experts say governments may breach international law if they carry on backing coal, oil and gas projects overseas
French banks told to speed up response to climate change
France's banking regulator has conducted a voluntary pilot test on nine banks and 15 insurers to measure resilience to common "scenarios" like a slow response to climate change
OPINION: We must discuss the Paris Agreement every day - not just once a year at COP
As the pandemic again threatens the annual UN climate summit, known as the COP, it's time to push on with a fresh approach that uses all opportunities for climate action