Politics

Ed Miliband, Rachel Reeves, and Jonathan Reynolds tell Labour conference how they plan to turbocharge UK decarbonisation efforts

An emboldened Labour Party is promising action on clean energy, smart grids, water infrastructure, and the electric vehicle transition - but can they deliver?

New Transition Plan Taskforce Disclosure Framework breaks down key components that should feature in 'robust and credible' corporate net zero transition plans

Plus a new EU climate chief, the latest on the Green Climate Fund, an enhanced coral reef protection plan, and all the top green business news from around the world this week

New report from University of Bath calls on government to better align secondary school curricula with the need to deliver on binding 2050 net zero target

Proposed energy flexibility building metric backed by Chris Skidmore and coalition of industry groups, including UKGBC, RICS, E3G, Nesta, and Energy Savings Trust

Rishi Sunak's comments on the government's net zero strategy displayed a worrying complacency - business leaders are right to demand more clarity on the path ahead

Pope Francis assesses escalating global environmental crisis, warning that Earth 'may be nearing breaking point' in latest treatise

Prime Minister again defends decision to rollback climate policies, insisting he will 'take no lectures' from countries that are not decarbonising as fast as the UK

As Number 10 decries the 'costs' of net zero and prepares to scale back HS2 plans, former Primer Minsters and hundreds of business leaders push back with calls for the UK to seize the economic opportunities offered by a clean tech transition