Policy

The government has this week published a wide-ranging new national transport strategy that promises to provide a major boost to decarbonisation efforts

European Commission tables proposals to 'increase the firepower' of the EU ETS carbon permit reserve, sparking fears it could water down flagship carbon pricing scheme

Conservatives pledge to axe UK's carbon pricing regime, sparking warnings proposals would hit tax revenues, undermine investment, and trigger levies on exports to the EU

ECIU warns UK farming sector could pay an extra £337m in fuel costs if diesel prices remain high

Prime Minister says he is 'sick and tired' of energy bills fluctuating due to fossil fuel volatility, as he reiterates need to ramp up domestic clean power capacity

True climate leadership means using the transition to improve lives through good jobs, protecting communities from climate impacts and reducing inequality, writes Scotland's Cabinet Secretary for Climate Action and Energy Gillian Martin

New analysis from E3G warns 'chokepoints' in global oil and gas supplies make energy shocks an inherent feature of fossil fuel markets

Long-awaited rules to standardise waste collections to cover food and garden waste, paper and card, dry recyclable materials, and residual waste

Agency reveals number of inspections more than doubled to over 10,000 last year, as crackdown on sewage pollution continues

Multi-year funding agreement locks in support for series of active travel initiatives, including Bikeability schools training and Living Streets programme