COP26

Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer challenged Boris Johnson on financial support for people who need to self-isolate.

David Attenborough and activist Nisreen Elsaim address a UN session chaired by Boris Johnson.

Re-joining the Paris climate pact is a symbolic and practical first step for the Biden White House.

Alok Sharma should resign unless plans for a deep coal mine in Cumbria are dropped, Lib Dems say.

Environmental groups say they are mystified No 10 has not intervened to stop the mine going ahead.

Wales should use the COP26 meeting as motivation to cut emissions, a top government advisor says.

The government's climate change advisors say it will compromise the UK’s legally binding carbon budgets.

Boris Johnson said he looked forward to "deepening the longstanding alliance" between the UK and US.

Green groups are calling on the PM to cancel the project - but how was the decision reached?

US Special Envoy on climate John Kerry says President Trump's Paris pull-out endangered lives.

A thousand friendly faces are being sought for the UN's international climate change summit in Glasgow this November.

The UK's push to secure a deal over fossil fuels is being undercut by a decision to allow a new coal mine, MPs warn.

The years between 2011 and 2020 were the hottest on record, and 2020 was among the warmest of all.

Hopes that Africa could "leapfrog" fossil fuels and move to renewables are not being realised.

Business Secretary Alok Sharma becomes full-time president of November's COP26 conference in Glasgow.

Satellite data shows that 2020 and 2016 are essentially tied as the hottest years since records began.