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  • World agrees historic global climate deal

    The UK welcomes the deal to cut carbon emissions and protect the poorest and most vulnerable countries from the effects of climate change

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • World agrees historic global climate deal

    A historic new global climate agreement has been struck at the United Nations conference on climate change in Paris.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • UK-China agree to promote cooperation on climate change risk assessment at COP 21

    UK and China are committed to jointly promoting climate risk assessment.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Calculated climate success

    Extra funding for the development of DECC’s successful international 2050 calculator project.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • The India-UK Sustainable Solutions Challenge winners announced

    The competition on climate innovations, announced its winners at an event held at the India Pavilion at COP 21, Paris on 7 December.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • UK, Denmark boost to Eastern African Standby Force

    British and Danish government representatives hand over the jointly-funded rapid deployment Start-Up-Kit to the regional peace and security body

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • COP21 explainer

    This December officials from 195 countries across the world are now gathering in Paris, France, to try to agree a deal to tackle global warming.

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  • COP21 explainer

    This December officials from 195 countries across the world are now gathering in Paris, France, to try to agree a deal to tackle global warming.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • UK government pledges bold ambition for electric cars

    Government reaffirms UK’s commitment for almost all cars and vans to be zero emission by 2050 at Paris COP21 conference.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • UK supports energy planning in Ecuador

    Expert from Imperial College London launches Calculator to help Ecuador model energy scenarios

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • COP21 explainer

    This December officials from 195 countries across the world will gather in Paris, France, to try to agree a deal to tackle global warming.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • PM speech to the COP21 summit in Paris

    The Prime Minister gave a speech to the COP21 climate change summit in Paris.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Paris climate talks explained

    COP21: A quick guide to the UN Climate Change Conference in Paris

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • UK joins new international clean energy initiative

    Today in Paris, Prime Minister David Cameron joined world leaders to launch Mission Innovation at the UN Climate Change Conference.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting press conference: 28 November 2015

    Prime Minister David Cameron held a press conference at the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • PM announces support for small island developing states to tackle climate change

    The Prime Minister has set out a package of climate change support for the Commonwealth's small island countries at the Commonwealth Summit.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Response to NRDC campaign 'Save Our Southern Forests'

    Response to Natural Resource Defence Council (NRDC) campaigns 'Our Southern Forests Aren't Fuel' and 'Save Our Southern Forests'

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  • #BackClimateAction tweetathon 2015

    DECC is running a tweetathon to raise awareness and support for the UN Climate Change talks in Paris (COP21). Find out how you can get involved.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Response to Action Aid UK about support for a Global Goal on Adaption

    Response to Action Aid UK about support for a Global Goal on Adaption to provide a mechanism to ensure all countries contribute fairly to the cost of climate finance.

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  • Energy Trends and Prices statistical release: 26 November 2015

    The latest provisional monthly energy statistics produced by the Department of Energy and Climate Change were released on 26 November 2015 according to the arrangements approved by the UK Statistics Authority.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government