Policy

Government's climate assessment process for new oil and gas licensing round to be contested in court

Sweeping reforms expected to push up price of carbon, extend market to cover shipping, buildings, and road transport, and pave way for carbon border adjustment tariffs

Proposed reforms would see government strengthen the Companies Act to ensure environmental and social issues are given due consideration by company leaders

Government announces plan to put targets to reduce storm overflows on a legal footing, as MPs block Labour's rival bill for tackling water pollution crisis

Chris Skidmore MP's speech to the Atlantic Council in Washington DC today calling for close UK-US collaboration on net zero

Party to use Opposition Day Motion to force MPs to consider proposed legislation that would make sewage monitoring and fines legally binding

According to a new report from Cornwall Insight, the UK is well-placed to lead the world in the development of the low carbon hydrogen infrastructure that will be critical to the net zero transition

UK risks being stuck with 'stubbornly' high demand for expensive fossil gas imports without stronger policy support for net zero technologies, ECIU warns

Companies are increasingly losing patience with the government over its plans to expand fossil fuel production, argues Business Declares' Ben Tolhurst

White House unveils latest round of climate funding proposals, as it calls on allies to step up decarbonisation efforts ahead of COP28 Summit