Labour Party

Barry Gardiner: "The Conservative Party's race to the bottom against UKIP and the Chancellor's intransigence will pose an increasing threat to low-carbon infrastructure policy"

Climate envoy, Barry Gardiner, warns jobs and investment are being put at risk by the government's failure to deliver a decarbonisation target for the power sector

Shadow Chancellor warns continued confusion over low-carbon energy policy risks 'massive' missed opportunity for UK

Plastic bag levy and food waste landfill ban in the mix as Labour promises a bolder approach for UK's waste industry

Labour's Alan Whitehead explains why an amendment to the Energy Bill may be required to make it impossible for energy companies to "game" the proposed capacity mechanism

Labour's Baroness Worthington argues that if renewable generators are to compete in the energy market in the long term, we need to call time on vertically-integrated suppliers

Barry Gardiner accuses Chancellor of ignoring businesses' calls for more action on resource and climate risk

Labour's Barry Gardiner argues the Chancellor is right to raise the issue of inter-generational justice, but badly wrong to ignore the impact climate change and resource scarcity will have on our children

Alan Whitehead MP argues that the scare stories warning of blackouts are guilty of gross simplification

Ed Balls, Caroline Flint, and Jack Dromey write to Eric Pickles urging him to clarify government's stance on key green building policy