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  • Minister Mark Field's speech at the Global Climate Action Summit, Moscone Centre, 14 September 2018

    Foreign Office Minister for Asia and the Pacific, Mark Field, spoke at the Global Climate Action Summit to promote the UK’s international and domestic action in climate resilience.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Annual meeting of the Corporate Leaders Group Chile Chapter

    Speech by Ambassador Bowden at the annual meeting of the Corporate Leaders Group established in Chile in 2009 by HRH the Prince of Wales.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Climate change challenges set out in new national assessment

    The Climate Change Risk Assessment will be followed by the National Adaptation Programme setting out how government addresses these risks.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Innovate UK puts environmental data firms in the 'shop window'

    Environmental data entrepreneurs showcase ideas to solve business problems in agriculture and food, energy and infrastructure.

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  • Thames Barrier visit for Climate Change Secretary on World Environment Day

    Energy and Climate Change Secretary Amber Rudd marks World Environment Day by visiting the Thames Barrier, which is crucial to protecting our environment and offers protection from the impact of climate change.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • UK expertise can drive climate change action

    The UK is to use its world-leading climate and adaptation expertise to help countries successfully tackle climate change.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Future Building: a firm platform for innovation

    Global urbanisation, climate change and energy security are demanding more from the built environment than ever before.

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  • #BackClimateAction image competition

    This is your opportunity to use photography to tell your climate change story.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • #BackClimateAction tweetathon

    The UN, Microsoft and the WildlifeTrusts will be among a huge number of national and international organisations taking part in a global ‘tweetathon’ on climate change – and they want you to take part.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Reports identify where wildlife can survive in a changing climate

    Natural England’s project with the University of Exeter helps to target conservation action.

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  • New Climate Economy report

    Edward Davey's response to the publication of the New Climate Economy report: ‘Better Growth, Better Climate’.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Reducing coastal flood risk and adapting to climate change in Lancashire

    Work has begun on a major new flood defence scheme that will use restored saltmarsh to absorb wave energy and tackle the effects of climate change on the Lancashire coast.

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  • UK and Japan collaborate to tackle climate change & promote energy security

    The UK and Japan will increase their cooperation to tackle international climate change and energy security issues, including energy efficiency, nuclear energy and renewable energy policies.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Climate Group 10th Anniversary Event

    Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change speech at the Climate Group's 10th Anniversary Event.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change report published

    The United Nations’ Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) has released the third part of its latest report on climate change.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Edward Davey statement

    Edward Davey statement on UN Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change Working Group 3 report on mitigating climate change.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Results of the Committee on Climate Change Triennial Review

    Written Ministerial Statement by Secretary of State Edward Davey announcing the results of the Committee on Climate Change Triennial Review.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Foreign Office teams win three Civil Service Awards

    Foreign Office teams recognised for their outstanding achievements at the 2013 Civil Service Awards.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Stephen Lovegrove (DECC) visit to Copenhagen

    The Permanent Secretary for the Department of Energy and Climate Change spoke today at the green think tank CONCITOs annual conference

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • DFID Research: Looking at sustainable development in a global landscape

    In November a new forum will bring together experts to discuss an integrated approach to sustainable development alongside UN climate talks in Warsaw

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government