Climate Pulse

Survey shows 71% of Britons are concerned about climate, despite hacked emails, failure at Copenhagen and cold weatherClimate science's winter of discontent has not made a large impact on the British public's attitudes to global warming, according to poll of over 1,800 people.The poll, by... [continue]

IIED says rich nations are double-counting cash and raiding existing budgets to 'wriggle out' of £21bn aid promise• Rich nations accused over 'logging loophole'• Bonn climate talks diaryRich countries will raid existing aid budgets, double-count promises and convert grants to loans to avoid... [continue]

The UN's climate change chief blamed a secret draft treaty, leaked to the Guardian, for the summit failureDrip by drip, the full story is emerging of last December's global diplomatic debacle in Copenhagen, when instead of setting the world on a new low carbon path and tackling climate change, 130... [continue]

United Nations climate chief says Danish presidency's backing for US also derailed Copenhagen negotiationsA leaked letter from the United Nations' climate chief suggests the Copenhagen climate summit failed because the presence of 130 world leaders paralysed decision-making and the Danish presidency... [continue]

Just as leading US experts give their clearest warning about emissions, 43 UK scientists prompt Royal Society to rethink• Government's chief scientific adviser hits out at climate scepticsTwo weeks ago, the United States National Academy of Sciences published its clearest ever report on the... [continue]

Oslo conference attended by 52 nations produces first concrete sign of global action on climate change since CopenhagenRich and poor countries today agreed on guidelines for releasing aid to save forests, in the first concrete sign of global action on climate change since Copenhagen.Norway, which... [continue]

Norway has announced $1bn in aid to protect forests in Indonesia and hopes to forge a partnership to fight climate changeThis article has been removed as our copyright has expired.ForestsDeforestationClimate changeCarbon emissionsNorwayCopenhagen climate change conference 2009guardian.co.uk ©... [continue]

Will the new prime minister, David Cameron, open the floor to new proposals – such as mandatory carbon sequestration?One of the first issues David Cameron highlighted on which he agreed with Nick Clegg was climate change. Was this because they could both say "I agree with Ed"? I hope not. Not that... [continue]

Der Spiegel captures standoff between Obama, Sarkozy, Brown and Merkel and developing country negotiatorsA leaked recording of behind-the-scenes negotiations between world leaders at the Copenhagen climate summit in December has revealed bad-tempered exchanges and clear frustrations from Europeans... [continue]

Former vice-presidential candidate's tormentor may get 20 years - but Palin was happy to make use of leaked UEA emailsA 22-year-old economics student is reported to be facing a maximum of 20 years in prison and a fine of $500,000 (£331,000) after being convicted last Friday of hacking into Sarah... [continue]