Politics

The ex-PM's appointment to government holds a number of implications for the climate and energy agenda, writes his former special advisor Tara Singh

Row explodes over calls to 'phase out' fossil fuels, as COP28 hosts insist 1.5C goal remains 'North Star' for the Summit

Rishi Sunak yesterday told world leaders the UK was 'totally committed to net zero', but speaking to the press the focus was on scrapping heat pump rules and China's rising emissions

Sadiq Khan unveils new £100m investment in green projects across London in partnership with Sustainable Development Capital LLP

UK Prime Minister announces flurry of fresh commitments during press conference at COP28 in Dubai

The UN negotiations are over halfway done and big questions linger - how can nations create a treaty that makes a difference?

World leaders address Summit, as UAE announces major new $30bn climate finance vehicle and governments back sustainable agriculture plan

On the ground in Dubai, explorer and clean energy pioneer Bertrand Piccard reflects on what might be achieved at the climate talks

Major new climate finance initiative announced on sidelines of COP28, as governments prepare to back Loss and Damage Fund and advance 'debt for nature' plans

New £19m fund to help local governments fast-track net zero initiatives by mobilising private finance