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There are similarities between the coronavirus and the climate emergencies, but what should really scare us are the differences

The UN and the UK government were entirely right to delay COP26, but the planning for one of the most important Summits in human history has to start now

The world may be reeling from unprecedented public health crisis, but the UK's latest greenhouse gas figures offer genuine cause for optimism

The coronavirus pandemic will change the world, but it is impossible to know how - the green economy must now strive to shape the new normal

Critics are right to highlight the many gaps in the government's climate plans, but the Budget needs to be seen as part of an evolving and genuinely ambitious strategy

Yesterday's decision to let onshore renewables compete for clean power contracts shows the Prime Minister is willing to spend some of his political capital to get the net zero transition motoring

The Heathrow ruling proves the Paris Agreement has teeth - five years on, the investment signals lit on that night in Paris have become obvious to all

The NIC has called on the government to fast track flexible grid development - ministers should listen

The reshuffle makes it clearer than ever that Boris Johnson owns Brexit, the net zero transition, and COP26 - the pressure to deliver on his many promises is only going to intensify

BP's dramatic net zero pledge may lack some key details, but it marks yet another important step forward for global decarbonisation efforts