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Defra announces plans for eight new regional water councils to give mayors, communities, and businesses greater say on local investment in sewage infrastructure and flood resilience measures

Yet another monthly record for UK sales of new battery electric cars was set in October, figures from New AutoMotive show

Government urged to honour COP26 promise to require large companies and financial institutions to publish climate transition plans

Legislation aims to ban new oil and gas production licences, permanently block fracking and coal mining projects, and introduce community benefit rules for renewables developers

Results deliver a stinging rebuke to the Trump White House, as campaigners hail victories for 'climate and clean energy champions'

Energy Security and Net Zero Secretary signals electrification and lower bills are now top policy priorities, casting further doubt on Labour's manifesto pledge to deliver a clean power system by 2030

UK financial regulator sets out pathway for bringing providers of company environmental, social and governance (ESG) ratings for investors within its scope over the next two years

Mobile infrastructure repair and replacement bills could almost double by 2050 under forecast mid-century climate conditions

Global adaptation finance remains far short of the levels required to weather impacts from a rapidly warming world, UNEP warns

Michael Shanks tells Lords Committee government will review Contract for Difference terms ahead of Allocation Round Nine, as government seeks to tackle rising energy system costs