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• China's coal use falls for first time this century, analysis suggests

  22 Oct 2014: Drop of 1-2% in amount of coal burned offers ‘a window of opportunity’ to bring climate change under control, say Greenpeace energy analysts

• Weak EU 2030 climate deal risks nearly a million jobs, warn unions

  22 Oct 2014: Leader of European Trade Union Confederation joins major brands, including Philips and Shell, calling for ambitious climate and energy package to create jobs and support businesses

• Labor rejects Abbott government's first attempt at renewable energy deal

  22 Oct 2014: Opposition and industry groups immediately reject ‘phoney’ opening offer as negotiations start on renewable energy target

• US greenhouse gas emissions rise despite Obama's new climate change push

  21 Oct 2014: Federal agency finds that emissions increased during 2014 polar vortex, raising questions about US’s targeted 2020 cuts

• UN climate debt swap is 'fundamentally unjust', say development agencies

  Guardian Professional, 21 Oct 2014: A proposal offering small island states debt relief to pay for climate change adaptation merges legitimate and illegitimate debt, writes Karl Mathiesen

• Another global warming contrarian paper found to be unrealistic and inaccurate

  21 Oct 2014: John Abraham: Abraham et al. show that a paper by ‘sceptics’ Spencer & Braswell is rife with unrealistic assumptions in an overly simple model
  

• Divest MPs' pension fund from fossil fuels, says Caroline Lucas

  21 Oct 2014: Green party MP calls on parliament to pull money out of gas, coal and oil investments

• Climate Change Authority to conduct second renewable energy target review

  21 Oct 2014: Review to be conducted before December as Coalition attempts to broker deal on winding back of renewable energy target

• Bushfire season 'will be more severe as a result of climate change'

  20 Oct 2014: Report predicts economic cost of fires will triple by 2050 and urges reduction in carbon emissions
  

• Denmark's plan to offset transport emissions sparks EU row

  20 Oct 2014: Green champion’s push to funnel car emissions into the emissions trading system seen as attempt to bend rules
  

• 2014 on track to be hottest year on record, says US science agency

  20 Oct 2014: Global average temperatures in September were highest ever, following warmest year to date since 1998

• 'Build bridges for Lima climate talks'

  20 Oct 2014: UN climate chief Christiana Figueres urges delegates to work towards achieving a historic pact in Paris in 2015

• If you plant different trees in the forest, is it still the same forest?

  19 Oct 2014: Nature Conservancy works to help Minnesota’s North Woods, but other environmentalists worry it will change the forest’s very nature

• Humble spud poised to launch a world food revolution

  18 Oct 2014: Dutch team is pioneering development of crops fed by sea water, writes Tracy McVeigh

• Fossil fuel divestment: climate change activists take aim at Australia's banks

  18 Oct 2014: A ‘national day of divestment’ will see more than 1,000 bank customers switch their accounts away from the big four banks

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