Low Carbon Economy

The NIA's Kirsty Alexander argues that the Hinkley Point deal represents an important step forward for the UK's decarbonisation efforts

"With the right policies, with the right vision, the new economy could be greener and fairer, with decent jobs at its heart"

Unions declare backing for more ambitious EU emissions reductions targets, slam government over mixed messages on climate change

'Fossil energy companies should be investing more and more of their record profits into getting renewable, sustainable energy systems to scale'

David Clarke of the ETI argues a practical and evidence-based approach to affordable, secure and sustainable energy production can help boost UK economic development and improve our quality of life

Dimitri Zenghelis explains the complex limitations faced by economic models that can serve to slow down the transition to a sustainable economy

In the last in the series of pre-conference blogs, James Murray assesses whether Labour is ready to beef up its green economic strategy

Andrew Raingold of the Aldersgate Group wonders how New Environmentalism can make the leap into mainstream public consciousness

The capital's low carbon sector is worth well over £25bn, making up a fifth of the UK's total - and there is more to come

Labour-commissioned report recommends making climate change targets central to infrastructure decision-making