Aime Williams

Emissions-cutting pledges made by about 130 countries and 50 fossil fuel companies at the start of the UN climate summit will still leave the world far off track in limiting global warming to 1.5C above pre-industrial levels, according to an analysis from the International Energy Agency.

European diplomats fanned out across the expansive grounds of the futuristic conference venue in Dubai last Tuesday in a final push to galvanise support for a global agreement to dump fossil fuels.

Debate over climate effects of LNG exports comes as White House contends with inflation

in Washington, Patrick-Temple West in New York and Attracta Mooney in London

Michael Heffner had owned his detached house a short drive from the seafront in Virginia Beach, on the US east coast, for exactly one year when his home insurer abruptly cancelled coverage.

Second round of discussions ends without significant progress on export credit policies

Joe Biden unleashed fresh tariffs on billions of dollars of Chinese goods on this month, sharply raising the levies on clean energy imports including solar parts and electric vehicles.

Clint and Rachel Wells had reasons to consider buying an electric vehicle when it came to replacing one of their cars. But they had even more reasons to stick with petrol.

The Democratic presidential candidate dropped her opposition to fracking last week during an interview, but still supports the green transition.

Lowered expectations for the summit to be held in Baku next month