Legislation

Stockholm Environment Institute report flags 'huge' scope for EU to cut global climate impact by targeting consumption-based emissions

BBC investigation finds evidence of thousands of sewage discharges during dry weather conducted by every major English water company in 2022

Lib Dems provide more details on manifesto pledge to tackle sewage crisis and reform water industry by axing Ofwat in favour of new 'Clean Water Authority'

Liberal Democrats set out raft of green pledges in policy package headlined by £9bn plan to revive NHS and social care

National climate action plans reflective of COP28 policy pledges and latest tech innovation could achieve 18GT of CO2 mitigation a year by 2035, new report argues

Conservatives propose new 'Backing Drivers Bill' to reverse ULEZ expansion and block local authority clean air and road safety measures, sparking angry response from green groups

BusinessGreen Editor’s Briefing: May

The turbulent 2019-2024 Parliamentary term has drawn to a close, with many promised green policies and legislation running out of road before the election was called - but a handful of laws beat last month's cut-off point

Heat pumps popular with more than half of Brits let down by oil-boilers despite 'culture war' misinformation, study claims

Despite slight fall in the UK price cap millions of homes are still facing high energy costs in part due to sluggish ongoing progress installing green home upgrades, according to ECIU