Policy

BP makes first major move in support of new net zero emissions strategy, with $1.1bn move to secure stakes in wave of US offshore wind projects

Extending the use of electricity, alongside deploying hydrogen and carbon capture and utilisation technologies, critical if the world is to reach its net-zero goals, IEA report concludes

Assembly convened by Parliament of more than 100 members of the public call for urgency, fairness, and leadership to be at the heart of the net zero transition

Former President of COP26 appointed as managing director for climate and energy at influential international business group

In a decision hailed by campaigners as a hugely significant climate milestone for the UK, the government has again blocked plans for a controversial open cast coal mine in England's North East

Environmental Audit Committee welcomes move to give firms more time to register chemicals use with post-Brexit scheme

Department for Transport and Highways England unveil new multi-million pound funding plans to help accelerate transition to electric vehicles

New analysis suggests three million working days a year are lost to air pollution

DNV GL assesses the short and long-term impacts of the pandemic on the energy transition – and its forecasts are startling

Clutch of campaigning organisations seek judicial review of Defra's refusal to investigate reported links between pollution and Covid-19 health outcomes