New report from independent advisory committee warns the government must approach net zero carbon target carefully, with joined-up policy interventions that do not inadvertently lead to higher emissions
Members of the commission, which was assembled by the Zero Carbon Campaign, have been drawn from political, scientific, academic and climate policy backgrounds
Accountants will play a key role in reshaping economic policy and market mechanisms for the net zero transition, sector bodies argue
Investment giant says combination of direct emissions savings and South African landfill gas projects have helped it secure 'carbon neutral' status
The NHS is responsible for around five per cent of the UK's greenhouse gas emissions, making decarbonising healthcare key if the UK is to meet its 2050 net zero target
The cities will share knowledge and best practice from case studies developed in the Circular London and Circular Glasgow projects which began in 2017
From net zero to post-Brexit green protections, newly-elected chair of the Environmental Audit Committee Philip Dunne MP sets outs his ambitions for the coming Parliament
The taskforce will begin by researching two reports on the net-zero transition that will be shared at COP26 in Glasgow in November
CEO insists climate crisis demands more ambitious targets, as he earmarks £1bn of investment to help the supermarket help hit net zero 10 years ahead of the government target
Some 117,000 new recruits will be needed within the next decade if the UK is to decarbonise power and heat networks in time for 2050