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Straws, plastic cutlery, cotton buds among items to be banned in effort to curb pollution

Commitments made in Paris agreement will not be met unless governments introduce extra measures

Decision means GMO rules will apply where genes within one species are mixed

After years of decline, global coal consumption rose by 1 per cent last year

Decision on controversial runway plan paves way for parliamentary vote

Leaked government paper suggests public money be used to pay for retrofits

State papers 1986: Ambassador wrote that Russian authorities treated disaster as ‘violation of party rules’

Big industrial nations to meet against a background of global tension

Concerns death toll will rise after study finds more than 360,000 died in China in 2013

Golden rice could save lives in developing countries, but activists continue to resist it in the face of the evidence

30 years after world’s biggest nuclear disaster, countries worst affected hold memorials

GDP expanded 6.7% in first three months of the year to 15.9 trillion yuan (€2.18 trillion)

Plants approved because of ecomomy’s emphasis on infrastructure investments

Campaigners say COP21 agreement is the ‘floor, not the ceiling, for climate action’

COP21: Environmental campaigners planning week of action next May

China joins 135 nations in denouncing EU/US attempts to attach conditions to funding