Policy

Rail cuts, project scale-backs, and train fare rises could sabotage the UK's progress towards a green economy, campaigners have warned

Criteria for gas plants’ inclusion in EU green finance rulebook set out in official documents are less stringent than leaked proposals, sparking fierce criticism from environmental campaigners

BEIS Committee report claims government 'lacks strategic direction' for decarbonising heating from homes and businesses

Tax reform and Green universal basic services could help both level-up the country and build a more sustainable, resilient and inclusive economy, argues Dame Professor Henrietta Moore of the Institute for Global Prosperity

The Levelling Up Whitepaper and mooted response to the gas price crisis are welcome, but the failure to prioritise climate action continues to undermine the government's economic strategy on multiple fronts

MLAs vote by 50 to 38 in favour of Green Party NI amendment to strengthen Climate Change Bill

Windfall taxes and green levy reforms appear increasingly unlikely, as Treasury prepares package of loans for energy suppliers and targeted support for fuel poor households

England's water companies must do more to protect environment and ensure resilient supply, government tells Ofwat

University of Sussex researchers warn net zero transition could exacerbate inequality and injustice if action is not taken to make decarbonisation tech accessible to all

The government dedicates six pages of its new report into the benefits of Brexit to net zero, climate, and environment policy - but do Ministers' boasts stand up to scrutiny?