Legislation

Excluding unreliable land-use data, 2017 greenhouse emissions were again highest on record

Witha year to go until the UK leaves the EU, Greener UK coalition slams ministers for failing to back up pledges on post-Brexit environmental safeguards

Richard Howitt of the International Integrated Reporting Council reflects on the European Commission's uncharacteristic willingness to fast track sustainable finance efforts

Think tank welcomes Defra's post-Brexit farming subsidy plan, but says more focus needed on sustainable food production

Government plans to leave European nuclear agreement after Brexit suffer setback as Peers vote through amendment that would allow for a pause until alternative arrangements are agreed

Review will look at penalties, contract lengths, and potentially opening up capacity market to new technologies such as renewables, Minister tells energy sector conference

BREAKING: Judge adjourns permission hearing on crucial challenge to the government's long term emissions goals, as legal battle continues

'We will not be heating our buildings in 2050 by setting fire to the same substances that people burned in the Victorian era' government predicts

It's up to MPs and peers to ensure the Withdrawal Bill helps to ensure a green Brexit, argues Lord Krebs

Campaign group Plan B will find out today whether it will be granted a full hearing to challenge the UK government over its failure to set more ambitions statutory emissions goals