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Business Secretary visits Aston Martin HQ after announcing £9m to support over 2,500 local jobs and cutting-edge luxury battery EV platform

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Historic defeats in Mid Bedfordshire and Tamworth prompt claims Number 10's attempts to drag net zero into the 'culture war' have failed

EXCLUSIVE: The adventurer and entrepreneur is advising the COP28 presidency on how language should be tweaked to help inspire climate action

Sultan Al-Jaber writes to diplomats ahead of next month's UN Climate Summit, calling on governments to back plans to treble renewables capacity, ramp up climate funding, and invest in climate adaptation

The government's infrastructure advisors have called for a major uptick in investment to boost climate resilience, upgrade the UK's energy system, and expand public transport - here are the key takeaways for the green economy

Trade body calls on EU and UK to tap brakes on new Rules of Origin requirements that could add 10 per cent tariffs to BEV sales

Labour Climate and Environment Forum's Paul McNamee reflects on the business response to green policies given the spotlight in Liverpool last week

Interim court hearing kicks off with Friends of the Earth pushing for disclosures from government on internal advice that led to the green light being given for a new coal mine

Energy Security and Net Zero Secretary insists government remains 'resolutely committed' to net zero but that it cannot ‘risk sacrificing the whole climate agenda’ by moving too quickly