Climate change

Government confirms West Cumbria Mining has withdrawn planning application for controversial coal mine

The best net zero solutions galvanise people and make policy relatable - by giving communities a sense of agency, research suggests successful transformation is more likely

Schemes protecting more than 52,000 homes and businesses from the dangers of flooding to be built or repaired under latest funding round

Trewin Restorick lifts the lid on his latest green social enterprise focused on supplying high quality, peat-free horticultural compost made from waste materials

Government claims move would protect a further 146,000 hectares of the carbon-rich wildlife habitats across the country

First official provisional data indicates UK's total territorial greenhouse gas emissions are now 54 per cent lower than 1990 levels

OECD becomes latest high profile body to conclude bolder climate ambition 'is not only achievable, it also makes economic sense - even in the near-term'

António Guterres again urges all nations to step up to the plate with more climate finance and ambitious decarbonisation plans ahead of the COP30 Climate Summit in Brazil

Net Zero Asset Managers initiative and Net Zero Financial Service Providers Alliance become latest groups to be hit by 'ESG backlash'

The government has been granted an additional six months to rewrite the Carbon Budget Delivery Plan that the High Court last year ruled was unlawful