Politics

Keir Starmer revamps top team following Angela Rayner's resignation as Deputy PM, with Steve Reed leaving Defra to become Housing and Communities Secretary

Plus: Shell scraps its Rotterdam biofuels project, Spain has a new climate emergency plan, and India's state-run coal miner eyes 5GW of renewable power projects, in our roundup of all the top global green business stories this week

As many as 475 organisations raise alarm over plans in EU 'Omnibus Package' to streamline and simplify CSRD and CSDDD, which they argue are 'essential for long-term resilience'

Deputy leader Richard Tice's pledge that a Reform UK government would lift the moratorium on fracking could see scores of constituencies host new fossil gas projects, analysis suggests

Nigel Farage & co. are threatening to thwart clean power and undermine Britain's energy security - the energy sector must fight back against this reckless narrative, writes Mark Owen-Lloyd from Photovolt Development Partners

The oil and gas industry is mounting a concerted lobbying push to convince the government to soften its pledge to end new drilling licenses - but can it really marry fossil fuel production and net zero goals?

The new Green Party leader is promising a radical 'eco-populist' agenda, but can he cut through in an increasingly crowded political marketplace?

Zack Polanski secures landslide win, as he defeats joint leadership bid from Adrian Ramsay and MP Ellie Chowns

Climate denialists populists have been emboldened by summer headlines dominated by division and drift, but it is possible for political and business leaders to tell a story of progress - if only they are willing to try

The Conservative leader will this week promise to reinstate the policy of maximising oil and gas production in the North Sea - but simply ignoring climate risks and the global clean energy transition does not make them go away