Politics

G7 Summit delivered clearest signal yet the net zero transition is poised to accelerate, but final agreement sparked fierce criticism from green groups who fear success of COP26 Summit is now 'on a knife edge'

COP26 President tells CBI climate summit that UK businesses should pledge to deliver net zero emissions, decarbonise their fleets and power supplies, and work to establish deforestation-free supply chains

Government confirms plan to try and ensure all countries can attend in-person summit, as part of package to donate 100 million surplus coronavirus vaccines to developing countries

Green campaigners push climate message in Cornwall, as G7 leaders consider fossil fuel car phase out and climate finance commitments

Paul Polman, Gordon Brown and the Prince of Wales are among those demanding ambitious green commitments from G7 this weekend – will world leaders listen?

On the eve of the crucial G7 Summit, the Prime Minister again underscored his support for a green recovery with a visit to a new wind and solar farm, but critics were more interested in how he got there

The Prime Minister's proposal for a modern-day green Marshall Plan has a huge amount to recommend it, but can he really build a coalition to deliver such ambitious investment while cutting Overseas Development Aid?

UK should work closely with US to drive bold new green trade agenda at this week's Cornwall summit, think tank has warned

UK government to try and build support for new Clean Green Initiative to fund developing world climate projects, but observers warn plan requires proper funding

String of reports highlights need for UK and other G7 nations to hash out plan to significantly ramp up investments in climate solutions and double down on climate finance at this week's summit