Environment news
• Fracking incentives will give councils 'contradictory roles'
• UN climate chief calls for tripling of clean energy investment
• UK defeats European bid for fracking regulations
• Global investment in clean energy falls for second year running
• Canada's carbon emissions projected to soar by 2030
• Farmers attack ministers for not heeding own advice on buying British
• European eels caught in record numbers for third year running
On the blogs
• Why an Indian mountain range is in the centre of a storm
• Will killing sharks save lives?
• Save the wolves, not the whales
• Britain's new cycling minister calls for more 'everyday' riders
Multimedia
• The week in wildlife – in pictures
• Bees fitted with tiny sensors to help scientists study their decline – video
• Christiana Figueres urges major boost in clean energy investmen
• David Cameron promises cash for fracking councils – video
• Macro photographs of bees - in pictures
Features and comment
• From Kew's lost waterlily to the Lady's Slipper: the global illegal plant trade
• This could be the year we start to save, not slaughter, the shark
• Polar vortex over US brings abnormally mild weather to Scandinavia
Guardian Environment Network
• Where have all Florida's sea cows gone?
• Solar panels on half a million UK buildings, figures suggest
• US polar vortex may be example of global warming
...And finally
• The felfie: how farmers are embracing social media
Farmers are posting their 'felfies' online, but it's not just for fun – social media is a lifeline for people in a lonely profession
