Policy

Survey reveals vast majority of voters want to see UK ramp up international climate efforts, despite White House’s decision to quit the Paris Agreement

It is possible to minimise the impact on biodiversity of new housing developments, but only if new nature-friendly techniques are embraced

New principles for navigating the social aspects of grid transformation aim to engage with opposition to new pylon projects

Government urged to intervene as new research shows charging sector’s energy bills increased by 79 per cent since 2021

Regulator acknowledges that sustainability reporting rules could prove challenging for index-linked funds to comply with

Environmental Industries Commission calls for VAT to be scrapped on green building retrofits, as part of raft of proposals to embed circular principles into delivery of new homes, transport and energy projects

Transition Finance Council calls on Ministers to scale up economy-wide transition planning and promote support for carbon intensive industries

Electric vehicles now account for more than a quarter of all new car sales in the UK, yet upfront costs, charging accessibility, and misinformation remain major barriers to mass adoption

Chancellor said to be considering a range of policy interventions to curb energy bills and help ease cost of living pressures

Governments and companies ink series of deals to advance plans for fleet of small modular reactors across the UK