News Analysis

COP26 President reiterates that he has strong support across cabinet for net zero agenda, despite mixed green policy messaging in recent weeks

Major new report is published as Treasury gears up to make a number of tax announcements on 23 March

Analysis of 50 major economies' post-Covid spending programmes concludes policymakers are wasting major opportunity to a build safer world and greener economy in wake of pandemic

Asset managers should be taking a more active role towards developing credible net zero strategies in the run up to COP26, a new paper argues

Cultivated meat could cause 92 per cent less global warming and 93 per cent less pollution than conventional beef, two new studies have found

A net zero-focused recovery makes for a stronger recovery, while tightening belts would slow the rebound across the G7, leading economists warn

But government rubbishes 'nonsense' claims from two MP committees that UK lacks coordinated net zero strategy and clear outcomes for UN climate summit

The findings suggest an urgent need to ramp up efforts to meet UN Sustainable Development Goal 12.3, which aims to halve global food waste by 2030

UN Secretary-General António Guterres urges nations to consider the costs of economic profit against damage to the environment