Former U.S. President Bill Clinton urged urban leaders and policymakers at a conference in South Koren to take the lead in fighting climate change.
“What are you going to do and how much are you …

The head of the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change, Ivo de Boer, said this week that there have been encouraging developments recent climate change negotiations. His comments come as the first “negotiating text” …

A group of leading U.S. businesses and environmental groups have formed a coalition calling for the inclusion of international forest conservation in domestic cap and trade legislation.
The coalition’s set of principles, agreed by a numerous …

The Federal government wants to create the largest solar energy project in the world.
Prime Minister Kevin Rudd said the government would spend almost $1.4 billion creating the project, as part of its commitment to spend …

The Federal government has committed $4.5 billion to clean energy in the 2009-10 Budget, which it says will cut carbon dioxide emissions and tackle climate change.
The funding will include $2.4 billion in low-emissions coal technologies …

Australia’s carbon trading scheme will start a year later than planned, Prime Minister Kevin Rudd announced on May 4, blaming the climate policy shift on the global financial crisis

“The worst global recession since the Great …