Legislation

New BNEF analysis finds IRA has dangled 'very attractive carrots' to accelerate US decarbonisation drive - but warns a 'few more sticks' are needed to hit climate targets

Government confirms UK company disclosures on climate change will use International Sustainability Standards Board baseline

In a surprise more, government today confirms levy exemption for HGVs that are 'zero emission at the tailpipe'

Majority of companies reporting through CDP are already partially prepared for newly adopted European Sustainability Reporting Standards

Nuclear Skills Taskforce to pool government, employer, and academic efforts to upskill defence and civil nuclear workforce

As the UK's HGV levy returns, environmental groups call for shift from a flat levy to distance-based charging with exemptions for new zero emission trucks

Mayor of London's plan to expand the Ultra Low Emission Zone to cover the entireity of central London deemed lawful

The government should prioritise public climate engagement by setting up a 'Citizen Participation Service' service, writes Kathy Peach, director of the centre for collective intelligence design at Nesta

But the company claims market reforms governing long-duration energy storage are still needed for the pumped hydro project to be commercially viable

Conservatives lose two by-elections, but hold off Labour challenge in Boris Johnson’s former constituency by just 495 votes with London tax on polluting vehicles seen to have made the difference