Policy

New scorecard reveals how most of the G7 are making progress in decarbonising their power sectors, but warns further acceleration is needed

Conservatives propose new 'Backing Drivers Bill' to reverse ULEZ expansion and block local authority clean air and road safety measures, sparking angry response from green groups

Lib Dem manifesto to include plans for additional £50m of funding to help create new wave of National Parks

BusinessGreen Editor’s Briefing: May

Labour announces new Countryside Protection Plan designed to protect nature and reverse the decline in British wildlife

Also this week: NYC shelves congestion charge plan, rising seas prompt Panama island evacuation, and Heather Mills leads plant-based food protest at Bonn Summit

Group of 33 charities call on next government to ensure environmental policies and subsidies do not favour richer households

The UK needs decisive and ambitious climate leadership if it wants to restore business confidence, writes Climate Group's Helen Clarkson

Rishi Sunak wants to reach net zero, he just wants to slow down efforts to get there - politicians and businesses that understand the benefits of climate action need to highlight the absurdity of the Prime Minister's stance

The Prime Minister used the first TV debate to stoke fears over the cost of the net zero transition, sparking an angry response from environmental campaigners