The commitment of prospective Conservative MPs to tackling climate change is under question after only two candidates backed a green package.

Campaigners have welcomed the government’s plans to revitalise the international climate negotiations, launched in London earlier today.

UKIP is generally treated as respectable and fairly mainstream, while the BNP is demonised. But is there really much difference between them? I decided to compare their policies and found that they were even more similar than I expected.