Carbon budget

Researchers warn rise in emissions means remaining carbon budget to limit global warming to 1.5C is 'virtually exhausted'

Businesses and green groups warn mooted cuts to energy efficiency schemes risk economic damage, increased emissions, and higher bills for households

Business leaders, campaigners, and climate experts react to the government's new Carbon Budget and Growth Delivery Plan

Manchester City Council proposes 62 actions to slash carbon emissions city-wide, after confirming it delivered on its five-year carbon budget for 2020-2025

Climate Change Committee calls on government to go further and faster with policy efforts to make electricity cheaper for homes and businesses in the UK

Ministers' decision not to rollover surplus emissions savings into the next Carbon Budget period is good news, but it also hands a huge challenge to whoever forms the next government

DESNZ announces it will not rollover surplus emissions achieved during the last Carbon Budget

New manifesto from Conservative Environment Network comes amid fears government could break promise on peat compost ban and relax UK emissions targets

Carbon budgets are critical to reaching climate goals - they require debate, but must remain ambitious, writes Turner & Townsend's James Hardy

Annual progress report warns government's official advisors have 'markedly less' confidence in the UK's ability to meet its decarbonisation targets from 2030 onwards