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PM replaces Chancellor and reverses plans to abolish 45p corporation tax rate, but experts warn spending cuts likely still needed to fill hole left by remaining uncosted tax cuts

Former Foreign Secretary appointed to lead Treasury after Kwarteng's sacking earlier

Sharma's final major speech as COP26 President expected to focus on ramping up climate finance for developing nations

New climate minister hits back at push back of UK’s oil and gas expansion plans, arguing burning gas is ‘green’ and boosting production is compatible with climate goals

Energy watchdog's chief executive argues energy efficiency is ‘most direct way' to cut bills, reduce CO2 and boost energy security

Amazon and Bill Gates-founded Breakthrough Energy Ventures among investors in firm, which claims its green steel process is also cheaper than conventional fossil fuelled systems

Italian developer also plans to commission another 36MW of power generation capacity at the new Sandy Knowe wind farm early next year

Squeeze on household budgets pushing UK consumers to cut back on sustainable goods and services amid perception these are more expensive

New CDP report reveals widespread concern over escalating urban climate impacts

Acknowledging Indigenous people's critical role in tackling the climate and biodiversity crises may have become the norm in climate circles, but these communities still aren’t being paid for it