Councillor Sue Williams joins the Green Party, pushing Gloucester County Council into no overall control and providing a further boost to Greens following record local election results
Sustainability reporting should form part of a virtuous cycle, not a vicious one, argues Mitie's Catherine Wheatley
New manifesto from Conservative Environment Network comes amid fears government could break promise on peat compost ban and relax UK emissions targets
Unless the UK invests now in the green economy, the cost later – in offsetting the damage and trying to catch up with global competition – will be orders of magnitude higher, argues CBI chief executive Rain Newton-Smith
CBI proposes new innovation credit, lower corporation tax rates on clean tech profits, and enhanced super-deduction rate to catalyse green investment
Australian campaigners criticise plan to back gas production beyond 2050, Portugal celebrates record renewables output, and Kazakhstan backs carbon pricing in our weekly Global Briefing
As the aviation industry lobbies for sustainable jet fuel, new tax breaks could help lower the carbon footprint of business travel
Government pauses another hydrogen pilot project, ahead of long awaited 2026 decision on the role of the gas in decarbonising heating
Office of Environmental Protection warns legal targets to improve water quality in rivers, lakes, and coastal areas are likely to be missed
New homes are the easy part of the heat electrification challenge - but the Future Homes Standard is falling short, writes Culmer Raphael's Edward Robsinon