Policy

Green groups urge world leaders to deliver 'meaningful treaty' to end plastic pollution, as they warn crunch Geneva talks are 'not on track'

Friends of the Earth report warns nearly 10,000 care homes are in areas of the UK most at risk from increasingly intense heatwaves

Department for Transport announces latest zero emission models to qualify for grant scheme

Brazilian presidency reportedly facing calls to switch climate summit venue, World Bank advances African solar projects, and President Trump's assault on climate action continues

English bathing water sites far more likely to be rated poor quality than those in the EU, new Best for Britain study claims - however, Defra argues data does not represent 'full picture'

Policymakers need to ensure private buyers are properly supported while businesses are given investment clarity, argues Climate Group's Dominic Phinn

Government unveils plan to offer those living near new pylon projects money off their energy bills, as Labour warns opposition to transmission lines risks driving up costs for everyone

New Contract for Difference Allocation Round expected to secure record levels of renewables capacity, as government seeks to keep clean power plans on track

Sizzle's Trewin Restorick considers how green NGOs can best deliver impact with fewer resources and in the midst of a wavering political consensus

New research from the Smith School of Enterprise and the Environment at the University of Oxford suggests politicians are consistently underestimating levels of public support for climate policies