Policy

The Institute for European Environmental Policy (IEEP) is just the latest body to argue the UK is starting to fall behind its European neighbours in the adoption of environmental policies and regulations

Claire Coutinho reportedly preparing to 'cave in' to lobbying from boiler manufacturers who she recently accused of 'price gouging, plain and simple'

New unit will be tasked with carrying out financial investigations targeted at the waste sector

The decision to close Port Talbot's blast furnance should deal another blow to the case for new coal mining in the UK, but te controversial plans continue to advance

White House appointments, low carbon cement partnership, and national hydrogen grant plans all feature in this week's Global Briefing

Shipping body's new boss sets out plans to make agency more 'transparent', as he argues industry is making progress towards climate goals

Simon Stiell delivers speech in Baku calling for new agreements on climate finance and urging governments to stop 'hiding behind loopholes in decision texts'

Just hours after Keir Starmer reiterated his commitment to the target, fresh reports suggest the Party is preparing to drop the goal in favour of a plan focused on specific investments

Planning reforms and green investment at heart of Labour's new 'business partnership for growth'

Irish consumers can now return empty drinks bottles and cans in exchange for money off their supermarket shop - yet plans for such a system in the UK have been dogged by dither, delay, and disruption