Policy

A hugely influential new essay on how to revive the UK's flat-lining economy makes a compelling case for sweeping reforms, but its plan to decarbonise the economy risks delaying the clean energy transition

Energy Security and Net Zero Secretary promises to prioritise climate justice, as he confirms plans for new energy efficiency standards for rented properties

Chancellor confirms new industrial strategy to be published next month, as she reiterates government's commitment to meeting clean energy targets

Deal sealed at UNGA comes as COP29 Presidency hails 'breakthrough' in arrangements for Loss and Damage Fund

Chancellor Rachel Reeves is expected to set out vision to boost growth across the UK economy, as she rules out a return to austerity

'Chain-link' between city, regional, and corporate net zero targets must focus on building integrity in support of national climate goals

The change in tone on net zero since Rishi Sunak left Downing Street is palpable and barriers to clean energy investment have already been removed - but green business experts warn many difficult policy challenges now need to be addressed as a matter...

Microsoft signs first nuclear PPA with Constellation Energy, a new CCS plant opens in Europe, and the World Bank mobilises record levels of climate finance

Despite an eagerness to compete the EU remains 'less attractive' for clean tech investment and development compared to US, according to new BloombergNEF report

New report details how plans to decarbonise heavy industry are making real progress, but policy support and market signals are needed to unlock investment at scale