carbon budgets

Ministers said to be divided on plans for controversial new oil project, sparking fierce lobbying from fossil fuel industry, trade unions, and President Trump

The Jackdaw gas field may be relatively small, but without a coherent and credible plan to accelerate decarbonisation efforts and build out carbon removal capacity it threatens to have an outsized impact on the UK's credibility

Delayed sequestration projects risk stifling delivery of low carbon housing, energy, and digital infrastructure, trade body warns

Officials quietly upgrade estimates for emissions impact of AI data centres over the next decade

Letter to Environmental Audit Committee confirms government will incorporate the UK’s share of international aviation and shipping emissions in Carbon Budgets from 2033 onwards

Committee reiterates how delivering on net zero target is expected to result in costs equivalent to just 0.2 per cent of GDP, while unlocking multiple long-term benefits

From home heating strategies and aviation blindspots to methane action plans and energy cost concerns, the government's sweeping new climate action plan contains plenty for businesses to consider

With less than 100 days until the deadline for the government to update the UK's national climate action plan, campaigners, trade unions, and businesses have called on Ministers to ramp up decarbonisation efforts

Holyrood announces statutory limits on emissions from 2026 to 2045 in line with Climate Change Committee recommendations

University of Oxford academics make case for separate carbon removal budget alongside emissions budget in order to help meet global climate goals