Policy

As leading lights of the Conservative Party struggle to advocate for ambitious UK leadership on net zero, where should right-leaning environmentalists look for their new political home?

An additional 30,000 square kilometres of UK waters could be protected from bottom trawling under new proposals from Defra

DOE withdraws clean tech funding, as Meta inks 20-year nuclear deal and German asset manager divests from Exxon over emissions disclosures

Government confirms an estimated 99 per cent of new build homes in England will require rooftop solar panels, as Lib Dems celebrate 'Sunshine Bill' success

BusinessGreen Editor’s Briefing: June 2025

Non-profit disclosure platform reveals growing commitment and ambition from councils to tackle the climate crisis, but 48 per cent cite budgetary constraints as a major barrier

New law enters into force after water bosses awarded themselves more than £112m bonuses and incentives over the last decade

Rain Newton-Smith insists government needs to deliver both clean energy and lower bills, arguing it is a 'false choice' to suggest costs can only be curbed by ditching net zero

At the Bridge2Food conference it is clear the sustainable protein sector holds huge promise, but in recent years the industry has been 'kind of stuck' - can it now unlock the next phase of its growth?

Report questions feasibility of decarbonising UK electricity system by at least 95 per cent by 2030 given pace and scale of change required