Politics

Former UN climate chief Christiana Figueres and WWF UK CEO Tanya Steele speak to BusinessGreen on the eve of the Glasgow Climate Summit

On the eve of the climate conference, influential actors from around the world call on governments to deliver climate action pledges that are in line with the goals of the Paris Agreement

Reports reveal government is working on a plan to push ICAO to establish stricter emissions targets for climate laggard sector

UK-backed group lays out roadmap for how voluntary carbon markets can drive progress towards global climate goals

VCM Global Dialogue publishes its conclusions on how to shape the voluntary carbon market from the perspective of developing countries

BusinessGreen rounds up all the top reaction from green business figures, politicians, think tanks, NGOs and academics to Chancellor's Budget

Chancellor hails net zero as 'innovation strategy' but is criticised for cutting air passenger duty just days before COP26

Sign up now for a webinar series being hosted by BusinessGreen’s COP26 Hub, in association with Schneider Electric and BCG, with the first event taking part on Friday

It comes just a day after the government published 1,200-word defence of its decision to vote against stricter legal controls on pumping raw sewage into rivers and seas

The Chancellor must avoid cuts to overseas aid in the Spending Review - support for those most impacted by climate change abroad must be an aid priority, writes the Energy Saving Trust's Inga Jirgensone