The UN’s climate agency has for the first time detailed contingency options if the world cannot agree a successor to the Kyoto Protocol, whose present round expires in 2012 with no new deal in sight

Addressing climate change and moving toward a more sustainable environment have become every-day challenges for most of today’s society

For Russia, Iran’s first nuclear power plant is a project in which everybody wins – a statement some in Israel, the United States and elsewhere would vehemently dispute

More than 800,000 barrels of high-quality Caspian crude oil flow daily to the Mediterranean beneath a Georgian village, 42km from breakaway South Ossetia

Nuclear energy offers several advantages: It’s clean, powerful and relatively cheap

By Patrik Isaksson, Vice President, Environmental Affairs, who works at SCA’s Corporate Headquarters in Stockholm, Sweden

Companies like Climate Change Capital are encouraging investment in green initiatives, and establishing schemes which could be vital to our future

The energy landscape is characterised by several key drivers, the three main ones being growing energy demand, the need for sustainability and global pressure to cut CO2 emissions, writes Heike Onken, Siemens AG Energy Sector

Fifty-five nations accounting for almost 80 percent of world greenhouse gas emissions have set national goals for fighting climate change by a deadline in the “Copenhagen Accord”, the UN said recently

The allure of $30bn in climate aid for poor nations holds the key to helping restore confidence in UN talks on fighting global warming and stopping them from unravelling