Legislation

Insurance giant urges government to publish flood data and strengthen planning laws, warning that number new homes at risk of flooding could reach one-in seven by 2050

Terms such as 'plant-based burger' or 'vegetarian sausage' have developed organically to communicate format and use rather than content, joint letter claims

Scientists warn further temperature increases are on horizon, TotalEngeries inks 15-year solar deal to power Google data centres, and Seychelles coral facility achieves landmark spawning event

White House moves to reverse 'endangerment ruling' that provides bedrock for federal attempts to regulate greenhouse gas emissions

Government expected to fully ratify landmark Treaty this summer, after it achieved both Parliamentary approval and Royal Assent this month

Rules that stop brands selling plant-based food and drink from marketing their products with terms that are already widely used are becoming ever more ridiculous

White House to launch process of formally reversing 2009 ‘endangerment finding’ that provides the basis for federal emissions regulations

Coalition of 40 trade bodies, think tanks, and campaign groups urge European Commission to deliver mandates and green procurement rules that can create 'lead markets' for low carbon materials and products

LSE study finds 75 per cent of 900 climate adaptation laws and policies have been passed since the 2015 Paris Agreement

European Parliament votes in favour of intermediate and binding climate target as bloc reinforces net zero by 2050 target