budget 2018
'Environmental regulations make good business sense': Corporates wade into Environment Bill row
Leading businesses urge government to deliver ambitious Environment Bill in response to reports Treasury wants to water down crucial legislation
Budget: Lack of clarity over departmental plans sparks green industry concerns
Industry warns of the need for certainty on green policy, as Budget provides more questions than answers
Renewables and EVs must be infrastructure priority, Sir John Armitt warns
Chair of National Infrastructure Commission says Budget measures "welcome" but UK needs cross-sector low-carbon strategy to secure future prosperity
Five things you might have missed from yesterday's Budget
You'd have been forgiven for missing the green detail of yesterday's Budget speech - but buried in the Red Book was some measures sustainability executives should be abreast of
Shuffling the plastic cutlery on the Titanic
Have plastics become the way politicians avoid talking about climate change?
Budget 2018: Green economy reacts
BusinessGreen rounds up all the key reaction from today's Budget
Budget 2018: Hammond confirms plastic tax to 'transform economics of sustainable packaging'
But 'latte levy' proposals are rejected and Budget speech ignores clean energy and climate action
What does the 'end of austerity' mean for climate action?
The answer, sadly, seems to be 'very little'
The Chancellor must act if the UK is to avoid a coal revival
Any watering down of the Carbon Price Support mechanism would deal a grave blow to UK decarbonisation efforts, warns Sandbag's Phil McDonald
Budget: Chancellor urged to retain and strengthen carbon price floor
'If the government is serious about its commitment to the Paris Agreement, now is not the time to consider lowering carbon prices, indeed it suggests they should be increased'
Budget 2018: An easy win on air quality is available
Mo Saqib of Dearman Engine Company argues a simple move to end tax breaks for red diesel used in trucks could have an outsize impact on air pollution
Reports: Chancellor considering Climate Change Levy hike
With fuel duty increase ruled out, the Treasury is considering increasing Climate Change Levy on gas use in bid to raise revenue and curb emissions
Reports: Treasury lining up plastic levy on fast food drinks cups in Budget
Chancellor said to considering extending 25p 'latte levy' to disposable soft drink and milkshake cups sold in fast food chains
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