Legislation

First round of negotiations to deliver a new treaty to end plastic pollution was characterised by much the same dividing lines that marred recent climate talks

Latest whitepaper offers invaluable insights on this year's global COP27 summit and its impact on business

The EU has unveiled sweeping new plans that could crack down on everything from mini shampoo bottles and disposable coffee cups to excess packaging and virgin plastics

New report argues legally binding environmental standards required to combat ‘bad trade deals’ that threaten to undercut domestic farmers

PM faces calls to attend Montreal Summit and publish overdue domestic nature goals, as research highlights benefits of protecting 30 per cent of land and sea by 2030

National Trust, RSPB, and ZSL among coalition of groups backing complaint to the Office of Environmental Protection over government’s failure to set new set of legal green targets

WWF and ClientEarth lodge complaint with the Office for Environmental Protection over Environment Agency's failure to impose sanctions on farmers who breach pollution laws

Conservation charity becomes co-claimant in legal action against the government over alleged failures in plan to tackle sewage overflows

Australian court blocks coal mine plans, Ireland promises beefed up climate strategy, and all the green business news from around the world