China's draft contains 23 targets geared towards protecting 30% of land and coastal and marine areas worldwide by 2030

Major western oil companies including BP and Chevron are pouring investment into Asia's green hydrogen sector

Stuart Kirk, then head of sustainable investing, told a Financial Times event in May that central bankers were overstating warnings about the threat from global warming.

Heavy flooding is likely to continue in July and August, according to a government official. Meanwhile, drought conditions are also exacerbating problems in other regions.

UN warned that climate change is progressing exponentially and has already hit India and Pakistan particularly hard

Climate change is not only creating long-term challenges but has also made China more vulnerable to "sudden and extreme" events, national advisers have warned

Heads of Australia's top power producer said they would step over an unpopular plan to split the group in two. The news is a triumph for climate activist and billionaire Mike Cannon-Brookes

Nicolas Moreau, chief executive of HSBC Asset Management, said that the remarks did not represent the bank’s views.

That poses “systemic risks” to its future, the newspaper said, with customers and governments increasingly demanding more sustainable supply chains

More than two dozen people have died in India from exposure to extreme heat since late March, as temperatures surged past 40 degrees Celsius

Taiwan has set its sights on playing a role in green energy systems to slash carbon emissions – and profit from the massive transition to cleaner power over coming decades

Five climate activist groups said they submitted shareholder resolutions for consideration at AGMs of four Tokyo-listed companies this year