Politics

The Spring Statement may have been overshadowed by the rolling Brexit crisis, but it could mark a major turning point for the UK's green economy

Young people are preparing for a mass walkout of classes on Friday, to demand swift action from governments to safeguard their futures

BusinessGreen rounds up all the key reaction to the Chancellor's green policy measures announced today

Philip Hammond argues UK must "apply the creativity of the marketplace" to solve climate change as he announces new energy efficiency, biodiversity, construction, and carbon offsetting policies

Giving evidence to BEIS committee, major housebuilder admits it was in favour of scrapping zero carbon policy as part of push to unlock construction of more new homes

EU's chief negotiator Michel Barnier warns 'no deal' preparations 'more important than ever before'

It is hard not to be cynical about the recent wave of political support for climate action, but it is a sign the debate is moving forward

Changes to little-know rules and regulations are threatening progress on emissions reductions, warns Tim Rotheray from the Association for Decentralised Energy

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

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