Net zero

New communique warns government that without new devolved powers local authorities, cities, and regions will struggle to deliver decarbonisation necessary to meet net zero goals

Ahead of publication of imminent 'Fit for 55' legislative package, leading business groups call on Brussels to accelerate green recovery

Joel Makower takes the microscope to the latest attacks on the net zero concept

Once net zero targets are set, how can firms accelerate their decarbonisation journey without getting stuck in a logistical nightmare when it comes to the green energy challenge?

Government-backed project will see broad range of stakeholders collaborate on visions for what a net zero future could looks like for six regions around the world

UN-backed campaign said over 4,500 non-state actors have now committed to delivering net zero emissions by 2050 at the latest, including many of the world's largest businesses

PwC UK, BT Group, Landsec, Reckitt, EDF and IKEA among firms backing global campaign to encourage climate-friendly behaviours among staff

Tara McGeehan, President of CGI in the UK and Australia, argues all businesses need to make climate action core to their long term strategy

Following recent criticism of net zero targets, the UN-backed campaign tightens its standards and notes that 'the concept of net zero is complex and the science and best practices are developing fast'

Most people want a persuasive 'carrot rather than stick' policy approach to encourage greener diets, explains Climate Assembly UK expert lead Dr Lorraine Whitmarsh from the University of Bath