How Brexit is already watering down environmental protections

Green Alliance's Libby Peake and Ruth Chambers reveal how the sweeping use of statutory instruments to prepare for Brexit has already opened the door for a weakening of environmental standards
Hidden amongst the dramatic politics of Brexit, a little noticed but nonetheless highly significant process has been unfolding: the transfer of 12,000 pieces of EU law into our domestic statute book. This...
More news
Former F1 champion Jenson Button joins electric rally series Extreme E
Kicking off in April, Extreme E aims to highlight the impacts of climate change and promote electric vehicles via a series of races in remote and extreme locations
Shell swoops to acquire UK's largest electric vehicle charging network Ubitricity
Acquisition would see Shell add Ubitricity's 2,700 on-street EV charge points in the UK to its broader network of forecourt and motorway service station charging infrastructure
Ofgem calls for new independent body to lead net zero energy transition
Energy regulator argues National Grid should be stripped of responsibility for managing Britain's power grid due to conflict of interest concerns
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