Policy

Speculation mounts White House is considering string of new executive actions that could close gap between US climate policy and targets

Charity fears laws originally derived from the EU, including the Habitats Regulations, could be axed under Liz Truss or Rishi Sunak

The historic climate, health and tax package cleared by Congress last week could drive catalytic change in the US carbon dioxide removal industry, writes BeZero Carbon's Victoria Harvey

Conservative Environment Network calls for expansion of schemes for energy efficiency and heat pumps, alongside longer-term clarity to encourage green investment

Environment minister from small island state pips COP26 President Alok Sharma and UNFCCC's Ovais Sarmad to influential post, where he will take up the reins from Patricia Espinosa

Liz Truss, Rishi Sunak and Downing Street face mounting pressure to ramp up support for energy efficiency and billpayers as autumn draws nearer

Legislation promising $369bn support for climate, renewables and clean tech secures unanimous backing from Democrat members of the House of Representatives

Green Alliance report argues nature-and climate-positive farming reforms could offer significant financial returns to cash-strapped farmers

Deliberative democracy is a valuable tool that can help the next PM craft climate policies that are effective and popular, writes Lancaster University's Jacob Ainscough

"The language used so far over the course of the Conservative leadership race regarding solar and land use is deeply concerning"