Policy

Ocean Conference statement supported by 95 nations calls for treaty based on global targets, robust reporting, and fresh funding to tackle plastic pollution

Chancellor expected to confirm backing for nuclear projects, public transport, and Warm Homes Plan in hotly-anticipated Spending Review

Twelve charities awarded slice of £13.6m in Defra funding to redistribute an estimated 19,000 tonnes of farm surplus to those facing food poverty

Government says revamped Great British Energy - Nuclear agency is aiming to confirm first site for SMR development by the end of the year

EXCLUSIVE: More than 35 nature experts urge government to ensure nature is properly valued in all economic decisions and reaffirm UK climate leadership ahead of COP30 Summit

Defra and Natural England have two months to respond to allegations before Office for Environmental Protection decides on next steps

Reports suggest Spending Review could confirm manifesto pledge to double energy efficiency funding, but concerns remain over several key green programmes

As leading lights of the Conservative Party struggle to advocate for ambitious UK leadership on net zero, where should right-leaning environmentalists look for their new political home?

An additional 30,000 square kilometres of UK waters could be protected from bottom trawling under new proposals from Defra

DOE withdraws clean tech funding, as Meta inks 20-year nuclear deal and German asset manager divests from Exxon over emissions disclosures