Policy

Climate stress tests, EV factory developments, and all the big green business news from around the world this week

Grant Shapps declares 'we need to combat the idea that it costs you money to go green', but campaigners insist government is failing to deliver policies that could curb energy costs

Influential diplomat credited with persuading Margaret Thatcher to address climate risks and laying the foundations for global climate treaties

Ministers are facing pressure to overhaul the education system to better prepare pupils for the climate emergency and ensure they have the skills they will need to participate in the green economy

A new report finds that annual spending on nature-based solutions needs to increase by 140 per cent, with special attention paid to investment in non-G20 countries

Vast majority of councils across UK have published climate action plans, but they remain of 'varying quality and ambition', new assessment finds

Survey finds public blames a mixture of energy company profits, Russian restrictions on gas supplies, and global supply constraints for rising bills

But reverse trends seen among larger companies, which have stepped up their focus on climate over past two years, according to NatWest analysis

Business Secretary argues new nuclear projects are critical for enhancing energy security and cutting emissions, but critics argue that level of subsidy support is spiralling

They may be glossed over amidst the drama gripping Westminster, but the crisis gripping Number 10 could have significant and worrying implications for the climate agenda