Climate Change Act

The most important figures and recommendations from today's Committee on Climate Change report

Committee on Climate Change's annual progress report says lack of certainty beyond 2020 is eroding the country's chance of meeting fourth carbon budget

Grantham Institute study says climate legislation has not harmed UK businesses and there is no case for weakening carbon targets

GLOBE network agrees blueprint for new climate push based on ambitious national legislation

New law, modelled on UK's pioneering Climate Change Act, sets legally-binding target to cut Finnish emissions 80 per cent by 2050

Surplus emissions generated in first carbon budget period will not be carried over to pad out budget through to 2017, government says

Writing for BusinessGreen, Sir Ian Cheshire warns that ongoing uncertainty over the future of the UK's carbon targets is undermining investment

Sir Ian Cheshire, Group Chief Executive, Kingfisher Plc.

New study reveals how the Treasury modelling being used to justify opposition to ambitious carbon budgets is staggeringly flawed

Top execs at Shell, Unilever, BT, EDF Energy, and Kingfisher amongst those urging Prime Minister to leave the fourth carbon budget alone