Beijing takes lead as nations jockey for position ahead of UN summit in Poland

The BBC’s most prized presenter sets off on a journey with Netflix

Trial is first step towards ending toxic emissions on busiest roads

Growing ‘disconnect’ between energy markets and emission targets

Levy will apply to products not made of at least 30% recycled material

The new plastics tax will undergo a consultation period

Uneconomical to protect about 1,600km of coast, climate report finds

China’s refusal to become the west’s dumping ground is forcing the world to face up to a waste crisis

Concern grows that Brazil’s far-right presidential frontrunner would exit Paris pact

Square Mile to create zero-emissions zone by 2022 and cut speed limit to 15mph

Banks and insurers put on notice to appoint top executives to oversee environmental risks

Edward Burtynsky reveals natural landscapes profoundly changed by mankind

IPCC calls for ‘unprecedented’ action to avoid devastating impact

US transport department forecasts a 3.5C rise in temperatures by 2100

Danish wind turbine maker wants to focus on faster-growing markets elsewhere

Only 10 per cent of lenders take long-term view of impact, survey shows

Labour leader to use conference speech to promise huge public investment, including green energy

States go it alone on the environment in the absence of federal support

Dutch lender becomes first big bank to adopt policy pressing clients to meet Paris goals

EPA admits move to lower industry burdens would raise greenhouse gas emissions