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A day of high drama in Brussels ended with a huge boost to efforts to phase out petrol and diesel cars and a row over reforms to the EU's emissions trading scheme

New report sets out how policymakers could help accelerate the adoption of low carbon building technologies and practices

Member states set to debate proposal to phase out imports of Russian crude within six months

New report comes as Greenpeace reveals continued lobbying by soya suppliers against EU's landmark rainforest protection law

Proposals for more robust assessment of supply chain plans from developers seeking clean power contracts unveiled by government

The government dedicates six pages of its new report into the benefits of Brexit to net zero, climate, and environment policy - but do Ministers' boasts stand up to scrutiny?

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Carbon pricing has always been a thorny political issue, but as Ministers weigh how to drive the next phase of the net zero transition some experts believe it has a critical role to play