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Regulation is doing some serious backseat driving
Changes to little-know rules and regulations are threatening progress on emissions reductions, warns Tim Rotheray from the Association for Decentralised Energy
Spring Statement: Hammond set to step up climate action in response to School Strikes
Chancellor Philip Hammond will reportedly use his Spring Statement to unveil fresh green policy measures, as Shadow Chancellor John McDonnell promises bolder climate from Labour
Red alert: Calls grow for stronger Green Brexit governance framework
Greener UK says key areas at 'high risk', IEMA warns proposed framework has so many holes it looks 'like a colander', and one of the architects of the Climate Change Act calls for a fundamental re-think
Prime Minister champions role of offshore wind in post-Brexit Britain
UK will uphold environmental standards and press ahead with clean growth, Prime Minister declares during Brexit speech at an offshore wind factory
Next UN climate summit scheduled for December in Chile
COP25 will take place 2-13 December 2019 in Santiago, the Chilean capital, UN officials announced
Statutory duties and 'good working models': Green Brexit governance takes shape, but big questions remain
Greg Clark sketches out latest green governance thinking, but questions remain over what the UK's environmental policy framework will look like next month
New Farming Minister confirmed as row over Brexit food standards and green protection escalates
Robert Goodwill enjoys baptism of fire as new report highlights US trade deal fears and campaigners warn post-Brexit environmental governance plans are still not up to scratch
Macron: Europe must 'clear our climate debt'
French President issues rallying cry to renew European project, set a net zero goal, and take on Brexit 'anger mongers'
The Green New Deal is already changing the terms of the climate action debate
Rebecca Willis explores how in the space of a few short months the proposed Green New Deal has shifted the global climate policy conversation
A climate of urgent complacency
Yesterday's Commons debate suggested a Net Zero emission target is within reach, even if most MPs did not want to discuss it
'Final humiliation': Defra minister George Eustice resigns
Leave-supporting minister steps down over PM's decision to allow Parliament a vote on delaying Brexit
Government confirms plans for post-Brexit emissions trading scheme
Energy and Clean Growth Minister reveals plans are underway to link a domestic carbon market to the EU's emissions trading scheme from 2021
Green Brexit: Amendment seeks to beef up environmental protection and rule out 'disastrous' no deal
Cross party group of MPs seek vote on wide-ranging amendment demanding government to make good on Green Brexit promises
Today's good idea: Stop building rubbish homes
Labour's Alan Whitehead slams the 'near criminal' failure to improve the energy efficiency of new build homes
Michael Gove hails Year of Green Action ambassadors, urges businesses to get involved
TV presenters, bloggers, influencers, and endurance swimmers named as new champions for year-long drive to raise environmental awareness
Australia PM makes $2bn climate pitch to woo voters
Scott Morrison promises Climate Solutions Fund to deliver 'practical solutions' to climate change, but pledge falls short of rival Labor Party promises
Juncker declares a quarter of EU budget will be targeted on climate action
European Commission President talks up bloc's climate strategy, as Greta Thunberg calls for more ambitious targets
EU committee shelves climate concerns to open US trade talks
Amid US threats to slap import tariffs on European cars, the EU is wavering on its commitment to uphold the Paris Agreement through trade negotiations
Beyond Brexit: Trade, standards, and 'environmental advancement'
The UK's external trade arrangements after Brexit must be such that they secure the UK's environmental standards and allow them to tighten over time argues Nick Molho at the Aldersgate Group
Greg Clark insists UK can lead world in EVs as he defends clean growth ambition
Business Secretary expresses 'frustration' at Honda's decision to close Swindon car plant, as Corbyn touts Labour plans for 'large-scale' green investment
A World To Win
From Brexit to green R&D, Michael Gove's speech to the National Farmers Union - in full
Decarbonisation without nationalisation?
The new Independent Group of MPs could help embed bold climate action further in the mainstream, or it could revert to tired triangulation
Independent Group of MPs vows to 'act on the urgency of climate change'
Seven MPs split from Labour declaring they 'have no confidence in the Party's collective leadership, competence or culture'
Net Zero: Business leaders urge EU to adopt 2050 'climate-neutral' goal
Major corporates, including Unilever, Heathrow Airport, Tesco, Coca-Cola Europe, join NGOs in calling on EU to endorse net zero vision
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