Policy

There's lots of talk about the need to cut energy use and emissions from homes, but what do homeowners actually think they need to do?

Industry urges Business Secretary to rethink legislation that would give government sweeping powers over energy market in light of change of Prime Minister

Public Accounts Committee (PAC) criticises Defra and the Environment Agency over 'slow and piecemeal' progress in tackling escalating waste crime

New Climate Transparency report reveals fossil fuel production subsidies surged to highest levels on record in 2021

Liz Truss and the Conservative Party have brought chaos to UK politics, and the UK's competitiveness in a decarbonising world risks becoming one of the many casualties

Fracking vote triggers resignation, with new Prime Minister expected to be elected by the end of next week

Ministers accused of 'pushing MPs to avoid scrutiny of them breaking the Conservatives' own manifesto pledge'

Environmental Audit Committee calls on government to ramp up support for geothermal energy projects and incorporate the nascent sector in the UK's net zero plans

Government defeats Labour attempt to block fracking in the UK, but sizeable rebellion and major concessions deal further blow to Prime Minister's dwindling authority