Policy

Supermarket currently uses 120,000 tonnes of plastic packaging each year, but aims to switch to alternative materials and embrace lightweighting and refillable packaging in pursuit of new target

Policy paper set for debate at Lib Dem conference on Monday calls for 2045 net zero goal, 2030 fossil fuel car ban, and major tree planting drive

Tumblr, Kickstarter, WordPress, and BitTorrent are among the companies to support the Global Climate Strike by donating ad space or shutting down their websites

Progress on the 17 Sustainable Development Goals is 'in danger' of going backwards, warns the UN

Progress report on New York Declaration on Forests (NYDF) - which pledged to end deforestation by 2030 - shows the rate of forest loss is still rising

Brexit or no Brexit, we're running out of time to tackle climate change, argues the REA's Nina Skorupska

The UK has the honour of hosting one of the most important international meetings in modern history - the government now needs to fully engage with the massive responsibility it has just taken on

Goldsmith becomes Minister of State at Defra, as Rebecca Pow joins Department following Thérèse Coffey's promotion to Work and Pensions Secretary

Infrastructure, resilience, and embedded generation should all be reviewed following the power cut on 9 August, National Grid has said

Climate Minister promises major revamp of 2017 document that set out how UK planned to meet climate goals