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Aviva's latest Climate-Ready Index ranks UK third among the G7, but warns its position is under pressure as government prioritises short-term energy security over long-term sustainability

New analysis from Energy UK warns decline in carbon prices could impact investment in clean energy and cost Treasury billions of pounds in lost revenue

Government u-turns on deep sea mining, pledging to back ban until environmental impact of practice is better understand

Tenth edition of insurer’s Future Risks Report once again ranks global warming as the foremost risk to humanity – ahead of rising social tensions, AI and ‘cyber war’

North Sea Transition Authority confirms 27 new licenses awarded for 'quicker to production' areas, as reports suggest King’s Speech will double down on anti-green measures

Armed forces charity makes poppies from coffee cup offcuts and wood fibre, slashing carbon emissions from its 2023 appeal

Retailer to buy all renewable electricity produced by eight 'state of the art' turbines at Longhill Burn Wind Farm for next 15 years

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Government hails law as 'biggest piece of legislation in the UK's history', setting out a raft of reforms designed to build a greener, more secure energy system

Research by the World Bank's International Finance Corporation highlights major emissions cuts and investment opportunities from shifting to greener materials and processes in construction and buildings sector worldwide