Policy

International Institute for Sustainable Development warns fossil fuel subsidies continue to far outstrip renewable subsidies, suffocating the clean energy transition

Green business group publishes plan for the new government centred on renewable energy, grid flexibility, transport decarbonisation, and innovation

Treasury announces an extra £2.1bn in Brexit funding is set to be releases, sparking accusations that spending pledges do not add up

Bank of England governor says firms that ignore crisis 'will go bankrupt without question'

Proposed Act would avoid narrow focus on greenhouse gas emissions and promote action to preserve wider natural systems, argues think tank

The average person in England now buys just 10 single-use plastic bags a year, compared to 140 in 2014

Outlets around the world including The Guardian, CBS News, and The Huffington Post are to deliver a week of climate crisis coverage to coincide with September UN summit

Senator Kamala Harris teams up with Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez to table Climate Equity Act, as leading candidate up decarbonisation plans

Ellie Goulding, Charles Dance, and Lucy Siegle among group writing to the new Prime Minister to call for immediate introduction of 10 year climate action plan

Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn calls on the government to ban fracking 'once and for all'