MAD Climate – Making a Difference

The U.S. Senate Environment and Public Works Committee will advance climate-change legislation quickly, aiming to pass a bill as early as next week, committee Chair Barbara Boxer said on Thursday.

EUROPEAN Union leaders took a small step closer to an agreement on climate change after healing a rift over how to pay the costs – a move hailed by Prime Minister Gordon Brow

Faith leaders have issued a first of its kind statement on climate change in which they recognise unequivocally that there is a moral imperative to tackle the causes of global warming

In the run-up to the Copenhagen summit Gordon Brown declares a "breakthrough" in climate change talks as EU leaders name a €100bn price for tackling carbon emissions.

The Prime Minister is optimistic a deal on climate change can be reached at Copenhagen in December after a “breakthrough” during talks at the EU Council.

European leaders today agreed that poor nations should get up to €50bn of public funds to help cope with the impacts of climate change , but failed to say how much the EU would contribute.

EU leaders have reached a draft agreement on climate-change funding targets that will be presented to the rest of the world at international negotiations in Copenhagen later this year. Related Stories Presidency job to dominate EU summit in Brussels Blair support waning in race to secure EU job Czechs given opt-out from EU rights charter Bomb explodes outside home of Greek MEP

EU leaders have reached a draft agreement on climate-change funding targets that will be presented to the rest of the world at international negotiations in Copenhagen later this year. Related Stories Presidency job to dominate EU summit in Brussels Blair support waning in race to secure EU job Czechs given opt-out from EU rights charter Bomb explodes outside home of Greek MEP

The European Union will make a conditional offer to the rest of the world on its climate change commitment, Gordon Brown has claimed, despite a rift developing over which member states should pay for the assistance.

European leaders were edging towards agreement today on a massive international fund for developing countries to combat climate change after an appeal for them to show leadership from Ban Ki Moon, the UN General-Secretary.