Proposed reforms to BNG rules and local planning process spark fierce criticism from environmental groups

Consultancy Stonehaven argues paying legacy gas-fired power plants through a regulated asset based model could shave billions of pounds off UK energy bills

Federation of Small Businesses' survey indicates healthy appetite for driving towards net zero, but concerns remain over cost barriers

COP30 President André Corrêa do Lago pens open letter to governments setting out top three negotiating priorities for UN Climate Summit in November

More than 60 environmental experts warn aspects of Planning and Infrastructure Bill risks 'irreversible harm' to both nature and investor confidence

Curran's Ministerial responsibilities set to include nuclear energy and planning decisions, as she replaces veteran Labour peer Lord Hunt who has retired from frontline politics

Scotland's Just Transition Commission calls for urgent action from policymakers and North Sea industries to ensure a smooth and fair transition for oil and gas workers as the switch to net zero technologies accelerates

International Energy Agency warns the global supply of key energy-related metals and minerals is becoming more, not less, concentrated

Advances in precision fermentation and cell-cultivated food technologies mean lab-grown cheese could soon hit the shelves - but can the nascent sector realise the economies of scale needed to trim its cost base?

UK government's Emerging Markets and Developing Economies (EMDE) Investor Taskforce highlights potential for tenfold returns from backing climate adaptation and mitigation projects