News Analysis

Environment Secretary Theresa Villiers issues firm promise UK will not chicken-out of EU food and environmental standards in US trade deal talks

Research highlights poorly thought-through approaches to tackling plastic pollution and failure of government leadership

2019 set another record high for green energy generation in the UK but according to a new Carbon Brief analysis low-carbon electricity output rose by just 1 per cent

A focus on more climate-friendly farming techniques rather than major land use change could deliver deep decarbonisation from sector, WWF argues

First Tesla EVs finished in Shanghai, Austria's Green Party enters government, Germany cuts rail fares for climate, and all the top green business news from around the world this week

Historic victory for Dutch climate campaigners, fears for EU overfishing, and all the green business news you may have missed this week

Government puts green policies at centre of its plans, setting out measures to boost offshore wind, drive green infrastructure development, and tackle plastic waste

Industry body insists it has 'definitely got the memo' on the need for urgent climate action

Provider of millions of UK pensions considering raising its benchmark for climate positive companies

An emboldened Number 10 is to outlaw extending the Brexit transition period beyond the end of 2020, setting up a major row over the future of environmental standards