Policy
EU Withdrawal Bill comes with a nasty sting in the tail for business
Ministers could change important laws without proper parliamentary process, warns ClientEarth's Tom West
UK to step up Powering Past Coal push
EXCLUSIVE: Claire Perry to tell New York Energy Summit 'the time for unabated coal fired electricity has well and truly passed'
The UK needs a political revival - Could the environment hold the key to a centrist resurgence?
The British political landscape is in desperate need of renewal, and full spectrum climate prioritisation could offer the sense of direction Westminster craves
Drop in plastic bags littering British seas linked to introduction of 5p charge
Scientists find an estimated 30 per cent drop in plastic bags on the seabed in the same timeframe as charges were introduced in European countries
Shell threatened with legal action over climate change contributions
Friends of the Earth demands the oil firm move away from fossil fuels to comply with Paris deal
Green Lunch with… The Climate Group's Helen Clarkson
BusinessGreen catches up with the CEO of The Climate Group over tapas at Covent Garden's Opera Tavern
Costa Rica president-elect promises to lead the country towards an oil-free future
Carlos Alvarado Quesada is promising to replace petrol and diesel in the transport system with clean energy, comparing the task to abolishing the army
EU Emissions Trading Scheme emissions rise for first time in seven years
Uptick in industrial activity drives emissions growth across the trading bloc
With a year to go until Brexit, green businesses must make their voices heard
The government has talked a good game on 'Green Brexit', but key details are still absent - the low carbon economy is right to be concerned
New energy efficiency standards are welcome - but government must beef them up
MEES rules introduced on April 1 will come to nothing unless tougher requirements are placed on landlords, warns Bioregional's Nicholas Schoon
Government unveils ECO overhaul in bid to target fuel poor homes
Plans to completely refocus Energy Company Obligation scheme will axe requirement to promote carbon saving measures
Landlords call for green tax breaks as energy efficiency rules take force
As of April 1, commercial and residential rental properties need to hit energy efficiency rating 'E' for new tenants
UN secretary general: 'Climate change the most systemic threat to humankind'
António Guterres admits he is "beginning to wonder how many more alarm bells must go off before the world rises to the challenge"
Government hails Climate Change Act progress, as study calls for 'net zero' emissions goal
Researchers at LSE's Grantham Research Institute argue Climate Change Act 2008 should be strengthened, as Claire Perry hails UK's leadership and confirms plans to 'take forward' green finance reforms
The Climate Change Act: 10 years on
A decade of bold decision making has delivered - but this is just the start
Further, faster, deeper: the UK needs a more ambitious Climate Change Act
John Krebs and Joanna Haigh argue the UK should cement its leadership role by becoming one of the first nations to adopt a net zero emission law
What's behind the California bill to ban internal combustion car sales by 2040
Could California join the global push to set a legally-binding phase out date for internal combustion engine cars?
The UK has two big climate diplomacy victories within its grasp - but will the government seize them
Ed King argues the UK can play a crucial climate leadership role at the upcoming IMO talks and Commonwealth Summit
Australia's emissions rise again in 2017, putting Paris targets in doubt
Excluding unreliable land-use data, 2017 greenhouse emissions were again highest on record
Time running out to fulfil 'green Brexit' promise, warn green groups
Witha year to go until the UK leaves the EU, Greener UK coalition slams ministers for failing to back up pledges on post-Brexit environmental safeguards
'Extreme' fossil fuel investments have surged under Donald Trump, report reveals
Sharp rise globally in the dirtiest fossil fuel investments reverses progress made after the Paris agreement, with tar sands holdings more than doubling in Trump's first year in office
Does Brexit make UK decarbonisation more difficult?
As government pursues 'Green Brexit' vision, new research from Economist Intelligence Unit warns UK's task of cutting emissions could become more difficult and expensive after Brexit
Defra's Brexit workload to swell to 70 workstreams
Michael Gove admits Defra is likely to have to hire thousands of new staff to keep up with Brexit-related planning demands
Why integration is key to the EU's new sustainable finance action plan
Richard Howitt of the International Integrated Reporting Council reflects on the European Commission's uncharacteristic willingness to fast track sustainable finance efforts
