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Trump has ditched the Paris climate agreement - scientists break down what it means for the US and the world
The US will become one of only three countries in the world not to take part, next to Syria and Nicaragua.
Elon Musk to quit White House councils if Trump withdraws from Paris climate deal
Trump has said a decision on the deal would come soon.
Wind and solar energy to be cheaper than fossil fuels by 2018
For 30 countries, renewable sources are already just as efficient as coal.
Concerns over acid rain helped Cold War relations, historians say
International efforts to tackle acid rain in the 1970s helped bridge international rifts, historian says.
France announces plan to shut all coal-power plants by 2023
'We need carbon neutrality by 2050,' said French president, Francois Hollande.
As president, Donald Trump could kill the Paris Agreement - but climate action will survive
"The world's best chance of avoiding dangerous global warming are a climate trade war and rampant climate disobedience."
Donald Trump's toxic emissions on climate change will destroy humanity
As Trump was elected, world officials gathered to discuss how we can stop the thing he claims isn't happening.
World on track for dangerous temperature rises even with Paris Agreement warns UN
The new report says that current emissions predictions will see global warming rise to over 3C.
Paris was not enough – what we need to do to limit warming to 1.5C
We must cut another 25% carbon emissions globally on top of Paris pledges, says UN report.
Ethical investing: Good for your health, and good for your wealth
Sustainable businesses are well worth considering given they are now credible and profitable undertakings.
Is Britain open for business on climate change at the G20 Summit?
Theresa May faces renewed calls for Britain to ratify the COP21 accord.
World Earth Day: 175 countries sign Paris climate deal at UN
Ban Ki-moon says the window for limiting temperature rise is fast closing.
Earth Day 2016: Paris climate deal signing ceremony - what it means and why it matters
Nations will meet in New York today to sign the Paris Agreement set out at COP21 last year.
Earth Day 2016: Theme, events and everything you need to know about the global campaign
Earth Day 2016 marked by pledge to plant 7.8 billion trees – one for each person on the planet.
The biggest news stories of 2015 - in 60 seconds
A one-minute montage looking back at the most striking moments of 2015.
New Year 2016: Five threats to humanity bigger than Isis
From climate change to obesity, these have a bigger impact on humankind than Daesh.
Climate Change in 2015: What happened this year?
COP21 and the infamous two degrees Celsius. What happened in 2015 to prompt these big measures?
Biggest news stories of 2015: From the refugee crisis to the Paris attacks
From the refugee crisis in Europe to the terror attacks in Paris, a recap of the biggest news stories of 2015.
Beijing's smog 'red alerts' are a positive sign of the times in China
It's hopefully heralding a more environmentally conscious and accountable country
COP21: Barack Obama called Narendra Modi to commend India's 'critical role' in Paris climate talks
President Obama thanked Indian Prime Minister for 'positive leadership' during UN Climate Summit.
Climate change: UK government slashes solar subsidies less than a week after Paris agreement
DECC announces 65% cut on last day before Christmas recess.
Vivienne Westwood stars in climate change retelling of the Adam and Eve story
Westwood and husband Andreas Kronthaler strip off in protest video to end ecocide.
COP21: Paris climate deal must protect future generations from our toxic legacy
While we recognise our responsibility to our family's future, we're blasé about future of humanity.
COP21: Paris climate change deal is a false victory that creates more problems than it solves
The battle for rational climate and energy policies has just begun.
COP21: Businesses hail Paris climate deal but voices of doubt emerge in oil and coal industry
Commodity sector has been struggling with falling prices with may hamper eco-friendly tech development.
COP21: Obama hails Paris climate pact as 'turning point' for the world
'Historic' deal is best chance to 'save the one planet that we've got', US president says.
COP21: Historic climate change deal reached as nations back Paris agreement
Nations across the world have agreed to prevent global warming from rising above 2C threshold.
COP21: Protesters say Paris climate change draft agreement is 'disappointing' in mass protest by Eiffel Tower
Thousands of protesters have gathered at the Eiffel Tower to denounce the draft agreement
COP21: Climate deal met with scepticism by campaigners as protesters take to Paris streets
Critics say the COP21 deal is 'toothless' and will harm the vulnerable communities.
COP21: 31-page 'fair and balanced' draft agreement released at UN Paris climate change summit
Final draft agreement at COP21 climate change summit released as global deal edges closer.