Policy

Major new report warns outdated grid planning and weak governance risks stalling Europe's clean energy transition

Chair of watchdog will not seek reappointment when term ends in January next year

Following NFU challenge, government admits shock closure of subsidy scheme contained errors as it re-opens application process for some farms

Hundreds of proposed job cuts and budget squeezes at Defra and Natural England risk severely harming nature recovery efforts, argues Biodiversify's Dr Michael Burgass

Influential analyst firm argues that even under ambitious timelines, it would likely take until the early 2030s to transition UK market to a zonal electricity pricing regime

Done right, the Planning and Infrastructure Bill can make environmental regulations smarter and more strategic, helping unlock investment in nature recovery, writes Labour MP Polly Billington

Green MPs claim the Party 'needs our leaders to be here in Westminster', as they confirm they are to stand for election on a joint ticket

COP30 Presidency sets out plans for changes to global climate governance, as Nigeria prepares major green bond issuance and Octopus Energy advances German expansion plans

New Pope widely tipped to build on his predecessor's call for more ambitious efforts to protect nature and tackle the climate crisis

BusinessGreen Editor’s Briefing: May 2025