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Former World Bank, Gates Foundation, and European Union advisor appointed to lead global standards setter

Water industry bosses meets with National Drought Group following declaration of 'severe drought' to explore how to accelerate water-saving measures

Manchester City promises 'determined, practical, authentic and unapologetic' response to 'tough questions' posed by a changing climate

New features include QR code on all bikes to streamline access to cycle sharing scheme, as well as quicker and simpler payments through Apple Pay and Google Pay

Motorists set to save up to £300 when installing EV chargers at home, as government slashes red tape as part of drive to deliver 'everyday fixes'

EV charging technology company plans to produce 25,000 public chargers at the site by the end of 2030

Government announces new £2bn Energy Wealth Fund alongside green light for controversial gas field, but campaigners argue bolder decarbonisation efforts are urgently needed

Decision set to spark fierce criticism from climate campaigners who have warned new fossil fuel projects risk breaching the UK's legally-binding emissions targets

Parliament's Energy Security and Net Zero Committee argues Ministers should reduce electricity bill relative to gas in order to accelerate adoption of heat pumps and other clean technologies

Funds will be used to reopen 400-year-old tin mine in support of national critical minerals strategy