Legislation

TV presenter and conservationist is just the latest to take the government to court over its approach to net zero policy

Chancellor urged to halve VAT on new EVs, reform Vehicle Excise Duty, and deliver more affordable public charging through upcoming Budget

BusinessGreen Editor’s Briefing: February part two

Government fails to deny reports that the introduction of England’s Deposit Return Scheme could be delayed until 2028

New analysis urges government to develop a heat risk strategy that could save lives and futureproof the economy from extreme weather shocks

Government will be putting climate goals at risk if it decides to loosen future carbon budgets, climate advisors warn

A new report argues robust regulation is the only way to turn the tide on commodity-linked deforestation

Catching a tonne of fish prevents a tonne of carbon-rich faeces sinking into the deep ocean, according to a new analysis

Government joins France, Spain, and the Netherlands in exiting Treaty over fears it could enable legal action against decarbonisation efforts

Environmental group Feedback granted initial hearing to present case that the government failed to adequately assess climate implications of trade agreement with Australia