Politics
Set 2030 zero carbon standard for new homes, construction sector urges
Letter from 50 construction and property business leaders calls on government to deliver long-term green building policy certainty
Government launches £260m Clean Air Fund
But latest move from Defra disappoints campaigners by failing to move forward with plans for nationwide diesel scrappage scheme
EU leaders demand 2050 roadmap by early 2019
EU Council call on the European Commission to produce mid-century roadmap for emissions reduction
Cambridge Analytica, Facebook, and the climate change angle
Is the scandalous corruption of our political campaigns also undermining our response to the environmental crisis?
HM Treasury, long-term decision making, sustainability and green finance
Is the Treasury a help or hindrance to the green cause, asks Culmer Raphael's Alasdair MacEwen
Green Brexit: a new era for farming, fishing and the environment
Michael Gove's speech to the Prosperity UK conference - in full
'A misjudgement': Official report slams government privatisation of Green Investment Bank
Public Accounts Committee concludes privatisation failed to adequately protect Green Investment Bank's core environmental purpose, as campaigners accuse Treasury of 'economic vandalism'
Climate deal critic Pompeo to replace Tillerson as US secretary of state
Donald Trump has chosen Mike Pompeo, ally of the Koch brothers and critic of the Paris climate agreement, to replace Rex Tillerson as foreign affairs chief
How can the UK boost green infrastructure investment?
Aldersgate Group calls for changes to financial regulations, a 'green test' for new infrastructure, and the UK's first sovereign green bond to drive low carbon transition
We need to talk about energy efficiency
Later today MPs will have their first chance to debate the Clean Growth Strategy - and energy efficiency policy should be the hot topic, argues Conservative MP Antoinette Sandbach
Report: Labour backs Mersey tidal barrage proposals
FT reports that Shadow Chancellor John McDonnell has given his backing to ambitious plans to deliver £1.5bn tidal barrage project in the Mersey River
Michael Bloomberg appointed UN climate envoy
Former New York Mayor given key climate role to help encourage governments and businesses reduce greenhouse gas emissions
Green Party trashes government green policy, calls for bolder ambition
Co-leaders Caroline Lucas and Jonathan Bartley use Spring conference speech to dismiss 25 Year Environment Plan as 'desperately disappointing'
May vows to 'uphold environmental standards' post-Brexit
Prime Minister sets out plan to maintain environmental protection, as she warns any government that relaxed green rules would be punished at the ballot box
Should the rich pay more for clean energy?
New research suggests better off households should shoulder more of the burden for the UK's switch to a greener and more efficiency energy system
Will these popular corporate sustainability programs survive the next US budget?
The US spending bill due March 23 could make or break many clean energy and sustainability programs
Clean growth should be the cornerstone of post-Brexit trade strategy
But delivering on green trade will still require close co-operation with the EU post-Brexit, argues Green Alliance's Bente Klein
Jeremy Corbyn promises Brexit deal with green protections at its heart
Labour leader makes case for close co-operation with EU post-Brexit to fight the common challenge of climate change and protect green jobs and standards
Government accused of 'dragging its feet' on plastic waste
Environmental Audit Committee slams government for not committing to decisive action on deposit return schemes for plastic bottles and enhancing producer responsibility
Enthusiasm alone will not cut carbon
10:10's Leo Murray welcomes the government's green blitz, but warns it urgently needs to be backed up with more policy action
PMQs: Corbyn and May clash over post-Brexit environmental protection
Opposition leader pushes May over conflicting signals from government on post-Brexit regulation, as environmental professionals voice concerns over Withdrawal Bill
Gove pledges to 'occupy the high ground' on environmental standards
Environment Secretary sets out further detail on post-Brexit plans for the UK farming sector, promising stronger voice for Defra in Whitehall
A brighter future for farming
Environment Secretary Michael Gove's speech on farming policy at the NFU Farming Conference 2018
Mad Max? David Davis' gaslighting on environmental fears is an insult to his audience, and our intelligence
David Davis is apparently 'irritated' that people fear the UK could water down environmental standards - has he really been paying so little attention?
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