Net zero emission economy

Chief executive of Climate Change Committee Chris Stark tells business leaders to 'take the leap' on decarbonisation ahead of net zero report publication

Hugely ambitious legislation seeks to transform the US into a 'carbon neutral' economy in a decade

State Governor Andrew Cuomo sets out 2019 agenda targeting a doubling of solar capacity by 2025 and a quadrupling of offshore wind capacity by 2035

The UK is in the midst of a remarkable energy industry transformation, the full scale and pace of which is rarely understood

New study from WWF suggests net zero emissions by 2045 is possible for the UK - provided changes in industry, energy and lifestyle roll out nationwide

Sam Fankhauser of the LSE Grantham Research Institute believes net zero will require global political will, private sector ingenuity and a huge surge of investment

As Green Great Britain Week launches the governments will today formally ask climate watchdog to assess whether UK should set a date for achieving net zero emissions

Today's long-awaited report from the world's top climate scientists contained some stark warnings about the future of the planet - we look at businesses should respond

The UK can and must do more to maintain its position as a climate leader, argues Bright Blue's Wilf Lytton

New research predicts efforts to stop dangerous climate change could create 65 million new green jobs and prevent 700,000 premature deaths