Policy

Public Accounts Committee cautions there is high degree of uncertainty over whether 'risky' CCUS investments will pay off

Private landlords will need to ensure properties achieve an EPC rating of C or above by 2030 under proposals launched for consultation today

UNFCCC executive secretary Simon Stiell describes climate action as 'a money-making opportunity too big to ignore' in first major speech of a crucial year for climate diplomacy

Analysis by Wildlife and Countryside Link finds only a fraction of expected land has been supported for nature recovery through the Biodiversity Net Gain scheme since its launch last year

Council aims to bring together senior figures from the public and private sectors to explore how to accelerate the transition to a net zero emission economy

The government's current approach to planning reform risks haemorrhaging public support for clean energy and net zero, writes University of Sussex energy policy professor Marie Claire Brisbois

Government reveals planning revamp and new task force to make it easier to bring new nuclear plants and SMRs on line

Report from DNV forecasts the UK economy is on track to slash greenhouse gas emissions 82 per cent by 2050, but fall short of net zero goal

The boss of Britain's biggest business group, Rain Newton-Smith, reckons the government should double down on net zero and green growth in response to mounting global trade war

Government set to ease restrictions on where new nuclear plants can be built to enable faster roll out of small reactors, reports claim