Labour Party

New Labour leader promises to make UK 'part of an international movement to cut emissions and pollution'

'Ministers are failing our people at home, and they're trashing our historic legacy of international leadership'

In her first speech, Shadow Energy and Climate Change Secretary Lisa Nandy will say Labour wants to 'democratise' not nationalise energy markets

Shadow Business Secretary slams government plans to roll back renewable energy support and end Green Deal

Osborne quoted as saying Chinese support for Hinkley C project could pave way for Beijing-backed development of new Bradwell nuclear power plant.

Shake up for shadow DECC and Defra teams as Jeremy Corbyn completes opposition line up

Kirsty Gogan of Energy for Humanity fears Jeremy Corbyn risks destabilising a hard-won cross-party consensus on nuclear power and how best to meet carbon targets

Corbyn's victory presents a big challenge for green businesses and investors, as well as those political centrists who want to build a low carbon economy

Corbyn completes shadow cabinet appointments with Lisa Nandy taking Energy and Climate brief and Kerry McCarthy heading up shadow environment team