Policy
The Chancellor must act if the UK is to avoid a coal revival
Any watering down of the Carbon Price Support mechanism would deal a grave blow to UK decarbonisation efforts, warns Sandbag's Phil McDonald
Net Zero: Labour calls on government to let CCC assess near term carbon targets
Labour's Alan Whitehead says it remains unclear why the new review of the UK's long term climate goals should exclude existing carbon budgets
Budget: Chancellor urged to retain and strengthen carbon price floor
'If the government is serious about its commitment to the Paris Agreement, now is not the time to consider lowering carbon prices, indeed it suggests they should be increased'
River vacuums and dissolving sachets: Government announces funding for plastic waste innovations
In latest Green GB Week announcements, Ministers confirm 11 plastic waste tackling technologies are to share £4m of funding
It's about protecting civilisation: Four reflections from the BusinessGreen Leaders Summit
From green business credibility to net zero thought experiments, the BusinessGreen Leaders Summit offered plenty to chew onJam
Budget 2018: An easy win on air quality is available
Mo Saqib of Dearman Engine Company argues a simple move to end tax breaks for red diesel used in trucks could have an outsize impact on air pollution
Political deadlock has put $1bn in green projects on hold
Green Climate Fund board meets in Bahrain three months after a contentious meeting failed to approve any money for projects in developing countries
Claire Perry: I am angry at climate laggards
UK Energy and Clean Growth Minister says she got 'really frustrated' at those EU countries blocking higher targets for vehicle emissions at recent summit
Reports: Chancellor considering Climate Change Levy hike
With fuel duty increase ruled out, the Treasury is considering increasing Climate Change Levy on gas use in bid to raise revenue and curb emissions
Clean Growth: Government claims 'huge progress', but challenges remain
Government publishes 82-page progress report in response to CCC's latest round of clean growth recommendations
Greener UK: Campaign groups set out four 'green benchmarks' for Brexit
Greener UK sets out four key benchmarks for ensuring a Green Brexit amid increased fears the UK risks crashing out of the EU without a deal
From frackers to Royal Babies: Green Great Britain Week kicks off in face of competing priorities
Start of flagship event championing green growth coincides with start of fracking operations in Lancashire
'It'll change back': Trump says climate change not a hoax, but denies lasting impact
Climate scientists have political agendas, US president says in interview with 60 Minutes
Net Zero: Government to instruct Committee on Climate Change to explore how to meet 1.5C goal
As Green Great Britain Week launches the governments will today formally ask climate watchdog to assess whether UK should set a date for achieving net zero emissions
The BusinessGreen Guide to the SDG: SDG11 - Sustainable Cities and Communities
BusinessGreen explores how businesses can help deliver on the pledge to 'make cities and human settlements inclusive, safe, resilient and sustainable'
Brexit: Disruption to carbon and energy trading looms in event of no deal
Latest government Brexit technical notices confirm UK would quit EU emissions trading scheme and internal energy market if the country crashes out of the EU without a deal
High Court rules fracking can go ahead
BREAKING: Fracking for shale gas can proceed in the UK for the first time since 2011 as campaigner loses legal appeal
In reverse gear? Government confirms cuts to electric vehicle grants
As the CCC calls on the government to strengthen efforts to tackle vehicle emissions, the government announces it is to slash electric vehicle grants by £1,000
The BusinessGreen Guide to the SDG: SDG10 - Reduced inequalities
What does the bold pledge to 'reduce inequality within and among countries' mean for the global economy?
The public backs a Net Zero vision, but is that enough?
New survey reveals 85 per cent of Brits think making the UK 'carbon neutral' should be a policy priority, so why do politicians remain wary of deep decarbonisation policies?
Businesses urged to contribute to UK SDG review
Government officially launches Voluntary National Review and calls for submissions on SDG progress
The BusinessGreen Guide to the SDGs: SDG9 - Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
BusinessGreen explores how the pledge to 'build resilient infrastructure, promote inclusive and sustainable industrialization and foster innovation' will play out for the business community
Lethal but legal: Government faces fresh calls to strengthen air pollution standards
IPPR report argues Brexit could provide the government to set stronger air quality rules for domestic heating that honour its pledge to be 'more ambitious about achieving cleaner air'
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