Policy

BREAKING: Joint statement confirms reports UK and Italy have reached a deal to 'collaborate' on delivering crunch 2020 climate summit

UK and Italian governments rumoured to have reached an agreement allowing UK to host crucial climate summit

Latest Greener UK report welcomes support for net zero target, but warns all areas of the environment are at 'high risk' of seeing protections weakened post-Brexit

Varadkar reveals ideas to curb greenhouse gases and move towards net-zero carbon emissions by 2050

Greener UK's Ruth Chambers and Maddy Carroll argue the government's backing for a net zero transition needs to be accompanied by a similarly bold move on environmental protection

MPs accuse government of being 'out of step' with the public after Whitehall rejects pleas for fashion industry crackdown

European Council meeting expected to set out timetable for adopting sweeping new net zero strategy for the world's largest trading bloc

Singapore and Hong Kong score highly for private sector readiness to cope with the challenges of climate change

Labour MP for Leeds North West Alex Sobel urges workers to join the prospective strike, scheduled to take place on 27 September

Pontiff yesterday warned leading investors and energy giants that climate change 'threatens the very future of the human family'