Legislation

Oil and gas giant reverses 2021 ruling in blow to climate campaigners, European Parliament delays landmark deforestation legislation by a year, and German city announces 2035 gas grid phase-out

BusinessGreen Editor’s Briefing: COP29

Labour announces plan to formalise ban on new coal mines, following court ruling against controversial plans for new mine in Cumbria

Annual analysis of global climate action warns governments are 'failing to bend the curve' as the world edges ever closer to dangerous temperature thresholds

It was only a few years ago that the UK was aiming for an 80 per cent cut in emissions by 2050 - now the goal is an eminently achievable 81 per cent cut by 2035

Oxford University analysis details how climate disclosure rules are becoming increasingly widespread, but regulatory regimes are still struggling to trigger sufficient

John Podesta appears at UN Climate Summit in Azerbaijan following Donald Trump's US election victory last week

Fast-tracked grid connections could be in place within months under new proposals, energy regulator claims

BusinessGreen Editor’s Briefing: November 2024

Hundreds of acres of low-yielding farmland surrounding stately home to be returned to nature - yielding a projected 200 per cent uplift in biodiversity