Politics

WWF's Jo Furtado explores how to drive up public engagement in the Net Zero Strategy in order to ensure ambitious action to combat the climate crisis

Ministers reportedly considering pushing back deadline for phase out of fossil fuel heating systems to 2040 following backlash over cost

G20 agrees to submit enhanced Paris Agreement plans ahead of COP26, but fails to agree coal power and fossil fuel subsidy phase outs

Government denies reports of differences on Downing Street over how to fund much needed policies to deliver net zero

Embracing export opportunities in renewable energy can help the UK meet its climate targets and place UK firms at the vanguard of the global transition, writes UK Export Finance's Richard Simon-Lewis

The climate crisis is worsening and the welcome focus on long term goals can not distract from the need to act right now

City leaders from around the world commit to 'just transition', as protesters criticise pace of UK climate action

Now should be the time for the Prime Minister to get more involved in diplomatic work for an ambitious outcome at COP26, writes Green Alliance's Joe Tetlow

The government is badly off course ahead of COP26 and showing less commitment to a 'green recovery' than some other countries, writes Rosa Hodgkin from the Institute for Government

International Trade Secretary backs report by Board of Trade which highlights huge UK opportunities from green exports, but campaigners fear opposition to carbon border tariffs could undermine global decarbonisation efforts