News Analysis

IEA report confirms global CO2 emissions from the energy sector rose 1.1 per cent in 2023, but growth is slowing thanks to renewables and electric car rollout

Energy company announces plans to explore potential for North Sea carbon storage, in same week as it faces fresh questions over the sustainability of wood chips sourced from North America

UNEP report argues that shifting to zero waste and circular economy approaches could eliminate soaring waste costs and deliver $108bn in economic benefits by 2050

A new report argues robust regulation is the only way to turn the tide on commodity-linked deforestation

New report from TechUK sets out how the government can tap into the huge potential offered by local heat networks powered by data centres

Ahead of Spring Budget, the National Infrastructure Commission joins the wave of experts and major investors calling for greater policy clarity from government to put the UK back on track to meet its net zero and energy security goals

Vietnam touts hydrogen vision, China's energy emissions soar, and Cali chosen to host COP16 UN Biodiversity Summit in Columbia

Russia's invasion of Ukraine has helped drive down fossil gas demand across the EU and UK by almost a fifth as countries shift towards cleaner, cheaper homegrown energy, IEEFA analysis shows

New research explores how government can 'design out inequalities' in net zero policymaking, as it warns current climate policies could hurt some of the UK's poorest households

Carbon Budget Delivery Plan risk assessment released as government faces legal challenge over its decarbonisation strategy in the High Court this week