Climate Change Committee

New Prime Minister yet to be publicly drawn on government's support for £33bn third runway, but FT reports he has privately expressed misgivings over the controversial plans and was previously highly critical of the project

BusinessGreen Editor’s Briefing – September

New study warns that by 2050s extreme climate change events could result in large-scale disruptions across the UK economy unless climate resilience is treated as 'core priority'

Independent climate advisory body warns government current policies offer 'no credible pathway' to reaching net zero aviation emissions, with or without a third Heathrow runway

As country braces for its fifth heatwave this summer, a new survey shows scale of potential productivity crisis that could affect the UK as temperatures rise over the next decade

Defra agrees to set stronger climate adaptation targets in 2028, following recommendations from the Climate Change Committee

Environment Secretary Emma Reynolds tells MPs that Defra has 'no view whether livestock numbers should increase or decrease'

New report highlights the huge health and economic benefits that are set to arise from the cleaner air that should result from the UK's net zero policies

New data shows the roll out of EV charging networks is now extending far beyond the south east

BusinessGreen reflects on a busy week for the UK green economy, as the Climate Change Committee offers its take on what should be at the top of the agenda for Keir Starmer's successor