carbon budgets

Letter argues cumulative impact of imminent decisions on Rosebank, EV targets, Heathrow, and heat pump funding could breach legally-binding Carbon Budgets

The Jackdaw and Rosebank are very different, and the latter has a much higher legal bar to clear if it is to secure approval

Media reports suggest Chancellor and Business Secretary are pushing for controversial oil project to be granted approval, despite fears over climate impact

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