Legislation

All the news, analysis and opinion from the annual UN climate summit in Bonn

London's ultra-low emission zone will come into force a year earlier than originally planned, imposing new charges on up to 60,000 polluting vehicles a day

UN report confirms Paris Agreement pledges will deliver only a third of the emissions cuts needed to avoid worst impacts of climate change

The new regulation goes farther than a New York disclosure mandate signed in early 2017

They may be loathed by the tabloids, but as Roz Bulleid of the EEF explains, there are plenty of reasons why many manufacturers don't want a sudden change to EU product rules

Nation to follow France, UK, and Canada in calling time on domestic coal-fired power generation

Defra announces it is to almost double the maximum fine for littering and introduce new penalties for those who litter from their cars

US and war-torn Syria set to be the only countries not signed up to the Paris Agreement

Glyphosate is found in 60 per cent of UK bread and environmentalists welcome a ban but industry warn of uproar among farmers if herbicide is phased out

Andrew Warren runs the rule over the upcoming round of Brussels' negotiations on the future of energy efficiency policy, and why the UK should be paying close attention