Policy

As intensifying flooding and drought across the UK shows, there is no overnight fix for water resilience - but the government's Water White Paper shows real ambition, writes Labour MP Steve Race

Announcement comes as UK government strikes fresh agreement to deepen clean energy cooperation and investment with the US state

Terms such as 'plant-based burger' or 'vegetarian sausage' have developed organically to communicate format and use rather than content, joint letter claims

Almost 60 leading green figures urge government to redouble nature policy efforts after 'worrying increase' in hostile rhetoric towards environmental protections

Portsmouth Council has followed Edinburgh and Sheffield in restricting ads that harm the environment

UNFCCC's Simon Stiell's Istanbul speech setting out the priorities for COP31 - in full

Scientists warn further temperature increases are on horizon, TotalEngeries inks 15-year solar deal to power Google data centres, and Seychelles coral facility achieves landmark spawning event

White House moves to reverse 'endangerment ruling' that provides bedrock for federal attempts to regulate greenhouse gas emissions

Think tank calls for 'energy strategy reset' to permit more drilling in the North Sea and drop clean power by 2030 goal, sparking criticism from government and analysts

Government expected to fully ratify landmark Treaty this summer, after it achieved both Parliamentary approval and Royal Assent this month