Legislation

The High Court recently declared the UK's climate adaptation strategy was lawful, but Friends of the Earth and co-claimants are now seeking to appeal the decision

Prime Minister confirms precise target for Labour's Clean Power Mission, as government promises to fast-track 150 key infrastructure decisions

EXPLAINER: Governments around the world are due to submit updated national climate action plans by February next year - BusinessGreen explores the likely impact on the global business community

Group of young environmental campaigners stage mass lobby of Parliament as part of campaign for a 'Green New Deal'

Environmental groups express outrage at governments' failure to deliver an new treaty to tackle plastic pollution

Almost 30 gigatonnes of CO2 could have been avoided since 1991 if nuclear growth rates had continued at same rate as before Chernobyl disaster, new report claims

Attempts to deliver new global plastics treaty blocked by small group of petrostates, forcing negotiations to be extended into next year

Plus Masdar snaps up Greek renewables developer Terna Energy, Spain offers 'climate leave' to workers, and all the top green business news from around the world this week

Councils will be required to collect four separate waste and recycling streams from homes and businesses under policy changes unveiled today

Shock resignation comes just a day after Transport Secretary unveiled 'promising' vision for integrated transport across England