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Climate change

UK greenhouse gas emissions fell 2.8 per cent in 2019

Final official greenhouse gas data for 2019 revises down previous estimates slightly, with road transport still the UK's biggest emitter

clock 02 February 2021 • 4 min read

Biodiversity

'Wake-up call': The green economy reacts to the Dasgupta Review on biodiversity

Politicians, green business groups and campaigners broadly welcome calls to embed nature considerations more deeply into economic decision making

clock 02 February 2021 • 12 min read

Biodiversity

Dasgupta Review: Governments must embed nature into economic decision-making or risk disaster

Landmark Review on the Economics of Biodiversity commissioned by the Treasury argues for major overhaul in how economic success is measured in order to turn the tide of nature destruction

clock 02 February 2021 • 6 min read

Politics

COP26: Scottish government confirms Covid contingency planning underway

Scottish official admits second postponement or scaling back of high profile Climate Summit under consideration given on-going health risks

clock 29 January 2021 • 4 min read

Policy

Wildlife Trusts consider legal challenge against Defra authorisation of neonicotinoids

The Wildlife Trusts are exploring whether a 2018 decision from the UK Expert Committee on Pesticides could enable a legal challenge

clock 27 January 2021 • 3 min read

Policy

UK ranks top for climate concern in world's 'largest' climate attitudes survey

Poll of 1.2 million people through mobile gaming networks highlights that 64 per cent of people view climate change as a global emergency

clock 26 January 2021 • 5 min read

Science

Study: Firms with science-based targets have slashed emissions a quarter since Paris Agreement

Firms that have set targets are ahead of schedule to meet them, a new analysis of the efficacy of the Science-Based Targets initiative has shown

clock 26 January 2021 • 4 min read

Offsets

'Planting trees is highly complex': Experts draw up 'golden rules' for reforestation projects

Reforestation can capture CO2, boost biodiversity, and is a key component of many firms' net zero strategies, but handled incorrectly it can also have disastrous environmental impacts, scientists warn

clock 26 January 2021 • 7 min read

Risk

Adaptation Action Coalition: UK joins clutch of countries in climate resilience drive

UK, Egypt, Bangladesh, Malawi, the Netherlands and Saint Lucia among nations endorsing new principles for climate adaptation as world leaders gather for first ever summit focused solely on issue today

clock 25 January 2021 • 5 min read

Climate change

Climate Risk Index: Bolstering resilience more critical than ever as climate impacts escalate

Calls come as Global Climate Risk Index estimates climate change has taken 475, 000 lives and incurred $2.56tr of economic damages between 2000 and 2019

clock 24 January 2021 • 3 min read
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