Policy

Former Labour MP and leading clean energy expert appointed as Minister for Energy Security and Net Zero

Rachel Reeves reportedly eyeing new limits on how much workers using salary sacrifice schemes can spend on high-spec manual bicycles and e-bikes

Belém Summit sees launch of Jobs and Skills for the New Economy initiative, as report details 'immense promise' from burgeoning low carbon economy

Latest analysis suggests updated national climate action plans have had a negligible impact on projected temperatures

Latest national climate action plans come as COP30 expert advisors set out 'entirely feasible' roadmap for meeting annual climate finance goal of $1.3tr by 2035

In the face of multiplying geopolitical and energy security risks, the global economy is increasingly switching to electricity and renewables, according to the latest IEA report

Signatories back open letter calling on Chancellor to move social and environmental levies off electricity bills and into general taxation

Belém Summit gets off to relatively smooth start, but negotiating blocs have been quick to underscore key dividing lines

Environmental and responsible investment approaches now apply to hundreds of trillions of dollars of assets worldwide, according to new Global Sustainable Investment Review

Brazil's President uses COP30 opening speech to argue new Climate Council within UN General Assembly is needed to 'give this challenge the political weight it deserves'