Politics

Likely next Prime Minister talks up renewables and prepares to immediately embark on massive market intervention, despite recent attacks on ‘Gordon Brown economics’

Outgoing Prime Minister seeks green legacy, as he prepares to approve new nuclear plans and accelerate offshore wind development

IEA and OECD reiterate calls for governments to shift investment away from fossil fuels and towards low carbon energy as 'only lasting solution to global energy crisis'

But critics warn plans will do nothing to curb soaring energy bills in the near term, as Boris Johnson prepares to step up calls for green energy investment

A 'giant leap' in economic thinking is needed to stave off climate and societal catastrophe, according to a group of leading experts

Writing exclusively for BusinessGreen, Caroline Lucas argues that without an urgent attempt to grapple with the root causes of the gas crisis the government's response could yet go from bad to worse

The government's repeated failure to promote energy saving, enhance energy efficiency, and deliver more domestic energy generation is condemning the UK to an era of rolling crises

Regulator confirms household bills set to rise by 80 per cent from October, as Liz Truss again argues it is wrong to "bung more money" at those struggling with soaring costs

Tory leadership hopeful pledges to 'turbocharge' home insulation rollout to cut energy bills and support climate goals