Intempéries

Delegates made minimal headway on timetable for replacing oil and gas or on firm commitments to reducing carbon emissions

Watchdog’s flagship report says rise in low-carbon electricity will make transition ‘inevitable’, despite Trump’s calls to carry on drilling

Exclusive interview with ex-US vice-president at Cop30 also reveals his hope around much-maligned climate summit

António Guterres says ‘sun is rising on a clean energy age’ as 90% of renewable power projects cheaper than fossil fuels

Developing countries urge biggest polluters to act as Trump’s return to the White House heightens geopolitical turmoil

President formally files new plans under Paris agreement and hails ‘boldest climate agenda in American history’. Joe Biden has announced tougher targets on the US’s carbon dioxide emissions for the next decade, in a defiant final gesture intended as a “capstone” on his legacy on the climate. With just weeks to go before Donald Trump enters the White House, the Biden administration is formally filing new plans under the Paris agreement – the global climate treaty from which Trump has vowed to withdraw.

Le déclin brutal de l’environnement n’était pas censé être le fruit de la politique agricole commune. Et pourtant, c’est le cas, assène cette journaliste du quotidien britannique “The Guardian”.

UN says a global ‘backlash’ against climate action is being stoked by fossil fuel companies

Techniques such as solar radiation management may have unintended consequences, scientists say

Study highlights conflict between Washington’s claims of climate leadership and its fossil fuel growth plans