Politics

Chancellor touts positive impact from planning reforms, but largely glosses over government's clean energy plans

António Guterres again urges all nations to step up to the plate with more climate finance and ambitious decarbonisation plans ahead of the COP30 Climate Summit in Brazil

UK inflation falls slightly to 2.8 per cent, but experts fear rising energy and food costs could push up prices in coming months

Coalition of over 50 environmental and farming groups calls on government to retain nature-friendly farming budget following controversial decision to suspend key subsidy scheme

Net Zero Asset Managers initiative and Net Zero Financial Service Providers Alliance become latest groups to be hit by 'ESG backlash'

The government has been granted an additional six months to rewrite the Carbon Budget Delivery Plan that the High Court last year ruled was unlawful

Speculation mounts ahead of Spring Statement that could bring major cuts to departments tasked with driving progress towards UK's climate and nature goals

Germany's new government vows to ramp up clean energy spending, Saudi Aramco debuts its first direct air capture project, and the EU unveils is latest steel action plan

Next in the consumer product company's sights: California legislation that would assess fees on the world’s largest fossil fuels producers

UK reported to be weighing up whether to link its emissions trading system with the European Union's carbon market