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Is Britain open for business on climate change at the G20 Summit?
Theresa May faces renewed calls for Britain to ratify the COP21 accord.
China announces ratifying Paris deal on climate change ahead of G20
Beijing says the agreement will help the country 'play a bigger role in global climate governance'.
Holoscenes: Performers swim in giant glass tank for climate change awareness
The underwater performance piece will shown in conjunction with the London's Burning Festival.
Earth heating up at fastest pace in 1,000 years says Nasa
There's little chance planet can comply with Paris climate change accord, warn scientists.
Tube trains, industrial machinery and geothermal energy could soon heat UK homes
UK needs to replace heat generation by gas-fired boilers with greener sources to meet climate change targets.
If this doesn't convince you that climate change is real, what will?
IBTimes UK looks back at photographs taken worldwide in July 2016, the hottest month ever recorded.
Adorable pygmy-possums sense danger and escape fire even during hibernation
Even when dormant, the small marsupials can sense a fire is coming their way.
Ice cap that covered Britain was more than half a mile thick, scientists say
The ice sheets were so big it was possible to walk from Ireland to Norway.
Donald Trump says it would be 'fine' to try US citizens accused of terrorism in Guantanamo Bay
Trump said he wants to make sure there is 'a very safe place' to keep 'radical Islamic terrorists.'
Cataclysmic volcanic eruption in Philippines hid fact sea level rise is well and truly upon us
Pinatubo eruption cooled down planet, hiding effects of global warming on ocean rise.
What makes ocean health important? Everything is about water. Water is life.
Exhibition to mark 25th anniversary of aquarium aims to highlight the relationship between land and sea.
Melting Arctic ice set to expose hazardous waste from Cold War-era top-secret experiments
Camp Century infrastructure and waste was abandoned in 1967, believed to have been buried forever.
Stunned US scientists probe sudden 'unprecedented' death of coral in Gulf of Mexico marine sanctuary
Dead and dying coral covered with strange white growth absolutely 'sickening' says researcher.
Alaska's woolly mammoths drove themselves to extinction 5,600 years ago
As St Paul Island shrank access to freshwater became increasingly scarce, eventually wiping out the population.
Hillary Clinton calls election a 'moment of reckoning' in historic speech
Nation's first-ever major party female candidate for president hails falling barriers and calls Trump dangerous.
Heavy climate change storms threaten buried Native American villages on California coast
'We're going to lose a huge number of sites' warns site archaeologist.
UK Solar power industry decimated by Government subsidy cuts
Extrapolated data from a new survey suggests a third of solar industry jobs have been lost in the last 12 months.
London summers could soar to 48C as UK 'not prepared' for climate change domino effects
Experts have warned that flooding, heatwaves and water shortages will severely impact food prices.
Mesolithic period: Climate change did not help drive technological innovation in Stone Age humans
Environmental record from Africa contradict popular theory about Stone Age innovation.
China hit by deadly floods and landslides after days of continuous torrential rain
The extreme weather has been blamed on an El Nino so strong that Nasa nicknamed it Godzilla.
Carbon budget: How funding cuts stalled the fight against climate change and shredded the UK's reputation
Cutting a £1bn green tech fund set back the fight against climate change and left the UK's global standing in tatters.
World Bank lends $1bn for Modi's pet solar energy project
Global lender's funding comes as a huge boost for Modi's flagship solar energy programme.
Antarctica penguin colonies face stark decline by the end of century due to global warming
Penguin colonies could drop 60% by the end of the century.
Stalagmites in China tell the story of the Asian Monsoon and the end of ice ages
Dating stalagmites and measuring oxygen isotope levels allows researchers a clearer picture of past climate.
Brexit makes tackling climate change 'a harder road' says Energy Secretary Amber Rudd
Climate change is 'long-term risk to economic and national security' says energy and climate change secretary.
Siberia's larch forest lagging behind climate change by several thousand years
Previous ice ages can inform us about how quickly vegetation evolves with climate change.
Vital California kelp forests vanishing due to global warming
Aerial surveys reveal 93% of kelp canopy north of San Francisco disappeared between 2008 to 2014.
St Kilda: Scottish National Trust fund to preserve Europe's largest colony of nesting seabirds
It's been 86 years since anyone lived on St Kilda, after the tough way of life had become unsustainable.
Ice Age giants: Climate change and human hunting created perfect storm for megafauna extinction
'Megafauna' species in Patagonia such as the giant jaguar became extinct in just a few hundred years.
Bramble Cay melomys: Great Barrier Reef rodent is first mammal to go extinct from climate change
Australian researchers confirm the Bramble Cay melomys become extinct from man-made climate change.