Policy

Energy minister defends UK's record on energy efficiency, as he sits down with BusinessGreen at major meet of energy ministers in Denmark

A day of high drama in Brussels ended with a huge boost to efforts to phase out petrol and diesel cars and a row over reforms to the EU's emissions trading scheme

Guardian reports COP26 President has been approached to throw his hat into the ring to replace outgoing UNFCCC executive secretary Patricia Espinosa

Higher carbon prices are good news for green investment as well as the climate, writes Climate Focus' Darragh Conway

New paper from Energy UK warns extending windfall tax to cover power generators would seriously undermine net zero transition and push up energy bills in the long term

Leading Metro Mayors sign joint declaration calling on government to give them the powers and funding necessary to enact ambitious city decarbonisation plans

New wave of practical actions aims to help protect homes, roads, and rail lines, Agency says

Major meeting of energy ministers in Denmark aims to spotlight need for policies that can slash energy use in response to climate and energy crises

Campaigners announce legal case against the government's Net Zero Strategy has secured a High Court hearing

COP26 President urges governments to demonstrate that Russia's invasion of Ukraine has 'increased, not diminished, our determination to deliver on climate action'