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Policy

Ending UK tax loopholes and subsidies for fossil fuels is a total no-brainer

Taxation

Ending UK tax loopholes and subsidies for fossil fuels is a total no-brainer

The government says it has a fiscal hole to fill yet continues to subsidise oil and gas through tax breaks and financial support to the tune of billions of pounds, writes Green Party MP Caroline Lucas

clock 24 November 2022 • 4 min read
Government crackdown on solar farms could cost farmers £1bn

Solar

Government crackdown on solar farms could cost farmers £1bn

Mooted plans to tighten planning rules for new solar farms could make a huge dent in both farmers’ revenues and UK decarbonisation efforts

clock 24 November 2022 • 6 min read
Fiscal green hole: Is the UK tax system fit for net zero purpose?

Taxation

Fiscal green hole: Is the UK tax system fit for net zero purpose?

Treasury urgently needs to provide green tax roadmap that can boost investor certainty and enable net zero transition, Green Alliance report argues

clock 23 November 2022 • 8 min read
UK has passed on the COP baton, but it still has a responsibility to lead on climate

Politics

UK has passed on the COP baton, but it still has a responsibility to lead on climate

Post-Brexit Britain still has huge soft diplomatic power at its disposal - it should use to to drive decarbonisation worldwide, writes Rachel Kyte, dean of The Fletcher School at Tufts University

clock 23 November 2022 • 5 min read
'Feasible and desirable': Study concludes government's new energy demand targets can be met

Efficiency

'Feasible and desirable': Study concludes government's new energy demand targets can be met

But new study from CREDS argues more ambitious energy efficiency targets should be applied to more sectors of the UK economy to help accelerate energy independence and climate action

clock 23 November 2022 • 3 min read
'I don't see climate change as a risk, I see it as an opportunity': Keir Starmer touts Labour's green business plans

Politics

'I don't see climate change as a risk, I see it as an opportunity': Keir Starmer touts Labour's green business plans

Labour Leader showcases Party's Green Prosperity Plan to the Confederation of British Industry Conference

clock 22 November 2022 • 6 min read
COP27: 10 things businesses have learnt from the Sharm El Sheikh Summit

Climate change

COP27: 10 things businesses have learnt from the Sharm El Sheikh Summit

From Loss and Damage and just transitions to rows over fossil fuel phase outs and carbon markets, we take a look at some of the key lessons for businesses from COP27

clock 22 November 2022 • 20 min read
Defra urged to publish environmental targets ahead of COP15 Biodiversity Summit

Policy

Defra urged to publish environmental targets ahead of COP15 Biodiversity Summit

In an open letter from the Environmental Audit Committee, Defra has been urged to publish its delayed environmental targets ahead of next month's COP15 Summit

clock 22 November 2022 • 4 min read
COP27: Frustration builds at lack of progress on fossil fuels, 1.5C goal, and nature

Climate change

COP27: Frustration builds at lack of progress on fossil fuels, 1.5C goal, and nature

Despite breakthrough on Loss and Damage in Sharm El Sheikh Implementation Plan, politicians and business figures warn 1.5C target hangs by a thread after this year's summit

clock 21 November 2022 • 8 min read
Rishi Sunak calls for 'bold, persistent' innovation to turn tide on UK economic woes

Policy

Rishi Sunak calls for 'bold, persistent' innovation to turn tide on UK economic woes

But Prime Minister neglects to mention net zero, renewables, or clean technology in keynote speech to CBI annual conference

clock 21 November 2022 • 5 min read
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