Policy

Think tank claims green taxes could help Labour 'balance the books', but government insists there are 'no plans' for a shift towards road pricing

As world leaders prepare to travel to New York, Ed King assesses the critical issues governments need to wrestle with ahead of a series of critical summits and elections this autumn

Two major new reports highlight how efforts to phase down inefficient subsidies are making scant progress

BT, Google, Vodafone UK, Virgin Media O2, and Unilever among firms calling for Renewable Energy Guarantees of Origin regime to provide greater pricing transparency and clearer links to renewables investment

International Energy Agency calls on governments to act quickly to better integrate rapidly growing renewables capacity into power systems

Foreign Secretary and Energy Security Secretary deliver simultaneous speeches setting out new government's plans to turbocharge decarbonisation efforts

COP29 Presidency outlines plans to lead 15 separate global initiatives at Baku Summit, covering everything from green grid upgrades and hydrogen to farming, tourism, and the pursuit of world peace

Mayor of London to be given new powers to transform the 'jewel in the crown of Britain’s retail sector'

New report from Accelerator for Systemic Risk Assessment warns governments and businesses they need a radical new approach to tackle escalating climate and geopolitical risks

Reports the budget for the Environmental Land Management Scheme could be cut has united farmers, green campaigners, and former Environment Secretaries in warning the UK's climate goals could be put at risk