Politics

Former President of COP26 appointed as managing director for climate and energy at influential international business group

Environmental Audit Committee welcomes move to give firms more time to register chemicals use with post-Brexit scheme

Environmental charity sets out wide-ranging package of policy proposals and initiatives that could help embed greener lifestyles as the UK recovers from the coronavirus crisis

Raft of UK supermarkets and food brands warn government's current proposals could damage the ability of UK fishing communities to meet growing demand for sustainable seafood

COP26 President and Business Secretary Alok Sharma's speech at the Online Platform on Sustainable and Resilient Recovery from Covid-19, hosted by the Japanese government

From XR protests and trade board appointments to Brexit brinkmanship and transport funding, the government's triangulation on green issues points to a high stakes autumn

Major new report warns government urgently needs to set out credible strategy for decarbonising transport, buildings, agriculture, and industry

Green figures slam growing prospect of no-deal Brexit as 'seriously bad' for environment and COP26 climate summit

French government puts climate action at heart of €100bn stimulus package, as Germany successfully delivers first sovereign green bond

It's time to get back to school, and the stage is set for the most consequential autumn in decades