UK works for climate adaptation
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The UK is developing a strategy to adapt to climate change, not just to try to avert it.
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Four organisations join forces to create a UK centre for marine renewable energy.
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Britain on Tuesday became the first country to propose legislation setting binding limits on carbon dioxide emissions as it stepped up its campaign for a new global warming pact to succeed the Kyoto Protocol.
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Key failings identified in response to summer floods in England that caused billions of pounds in damage
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The government insists that it will do what it can to support areas of England devastated by flooding.
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Whitehall departments are undermining government attempts to encourage people to take climate change seriously, MPs say
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The British government on Thursday announced support for the construction of new nuclear power plants, backing atomic energy as a clean source of power to fight climate change.
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The UK's Environment Secretary opens a conference at the Met Office that will try to define what constitutes "dangerous" climate change.
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Science & environment: Britain is on course for its second warmest year since records began, according to climate scientists
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HSBC, the UK's largest bank, is backing a new $100m initiative to tackle global climate change.
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Some parts of the UK can expect more tropical-style rainfall in future, scientists at Newcastle University say.
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The European Union has found new partners in its campaign against global warming: weather forecasters.
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Central England is about 1C warmer than in the 1950s, and human activities are the reason, a study shows.
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The European Commission has unveiled a plan of action to tackle climate change. Will it work?
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Action is needed to protect British wildlife from the effects of a changing climate, a report says.
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Science & environment: Climate change has wreaked havoc on UK wildlife and will cause further disruption, says National Trust
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Europe must find ways of adapting to a climate that may change drastically by mid-century, the European Environment Agency says.