Climate Change Committee

Climate Change Committee's annual progress report criticises dearth of climate leadership over past year, as it urges new government to redouble decarbonisation efforts

UK's farms and land could be emitting more greenhouse gas than its power stations in just a decade's time, think tank analysis claims

The Scottish Government is to ditch its goal to reduce emissions by 75 per cent by 2030, but reiterates its commitment to reaching net zero

Statement on national emissions targets expected from Holyrood later today, following recent advice from Climate Change Committee that sluggish policy progress has rendered ambitious 2030 climate goal 'no longer credible'

Advisors warn continuing policy delays mean it is highly unlikely Scotland will be able to meet its ambitious climate goals

Think tank argues that repositioning climate adaptation within Whitehall could elevate it from 'Cinderella' status to key concern

The CCC's advice on what to do with the Third Carbon Budget's pandemic-boosted emissions savings is unequivocal - the government must resist the temptation to cynically weaken the UK's world-leading climate targets

Government will be putting climate goals at risk if it decides to loosen future carbon budgets, climate advisors warn

Environmental Audit Committee publishes proposals for how Parliament can have greater say in how Carbon Budgets are set as they are being planned

Report on role at COP28 praises UK contribution, but warns leadership on the international stage is being undermined by mixed messages at home