Chris Skidmore

As Number 10 decries the 'costs' of net zero and prepares to scale back HS2 plans, former Primer Minsters and hundreds of business leaders push back with calls for the UK to seize the economic opportunities offered by a clean tech transition

Conservative MP Chris Skidmore and Tees Valley Mayor Baron Houchen publish new report calling on Ministers to give local government the power it needs to accelerate decarbonisation efforts

Photos capturing all the winners and speeches from the inaugural UK Green Business Awards

Government's net zero tsar Chris Skidmore backs UK100's calls for a new Net Zero Local Powers Bill which it estimates could unlock £137bn in net zero savings

Chris Skidmore MP's speech to the Atlantic Council in Washington DC today calling for close UK-US collaboration on net zero

Conservative MP and UK net zero tsar gives his verdict on the government’s 'Green Day' response to his Net Zero Review

Reports suggest Number 10 wants to rebadge much-anticipated 'Green Day' package of decarbonisation policies as 'Energy Security Day' and ensure a lead role for new gas projects

EXCLUSIVE: Author of Net Zero Review warns investment will leave UK if Ministers deliver inadequate response to US and EU clean technology policy programmes

Chris Skidmore MP builds on Net Zero Review with new initiative aimed at rallying all UK political parties to place net zero at heart of next General Election

MP urges all parties to out net zero and climate at forefront of UK election campaigns in his speech launching new Mission Zero Coalition