Big cities are the places making a real impact on cutting emissions, the head of a global cities network says in the lead-up to the climate summit in UAE, which mayors will join for the first time

Greenpeace says firms like SAIC Motor and Great Wall Motor are phasing out fossil-fuel cars faster than most legacy manufacturers

Kuala Lumpur and Jakarta are at loggerheads over the source of the cloud which Malaysia blames on Indonesian forest and land fires

Monitoring the impact of global warming has taken on new urgency after one of the warmest summers in the northern hemisphere this year

Microplastics that come from industrial effluent, textiles, car tyres and personal care products were found in the mists at the top of Mount Fuji

Beijing’s special climate envoy, Xie Zhenhua, will tell the COP28 climate meeting new energy sources aren’t reliable enough yet to replace coal and oil

Nearly 5% of Hebei's 74.2 million residents were affected by the floods, with 2 million people displaced and over 40,000 homes destroyed

The progress made on reducing emissions intensity could help India avert pressure by developed nations to stop using coal, officials said

A failure to deal with carbon emissions could force debt-servicing costs higher – and spark credit downgrades – for some of the world’s leading nations

The country has been reeling from a series of extreme weather events since April with severe storms now set to sweep across some regions

The continuing high temperatures in China have pushed power networks to the limit with fears rising of a possible repeat of last year's drought

Researchers from China’s Nanjing University are covering Dagu glaciers in the Sichuan province with thick rolls of white sheets that are designed to slow down climate change-induced melt