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
Stark to leave influential UK advisory body at end of April to take on new role as CEO of global climate consultancy the Carbon Trust
Much more needs to be done to prepare Scottish infrastructure, people, nature, built environment, and economy for climate impacts, warns CCC