Conservative Party

The former Climate Change Minister joins us at Palomar to talk climate politics, environmental policy, and what businesses need to understand about Whitehall

Campaign led by Conservative think tank Bright Blue claims government is far off meeting its 2015 target of planting 11 million trees by 2020

May's shock election announcement took the political world by surprise - but what does a June 8 vote mean for the green economy? BusinessGreen investigates

An early election threatens further delays to crucial policy decisions, but when the dust settles green businesses should finally know where they stand

Conservative thinktank finds voters want to protect laws on beach standards and renewable energy production

Hugh McNeal reflects on his first party conference as chief executive of RenewableUK

In a speech that made little reference to environmental issues the Prime Minister highlighted global climate deal as evidence of UK's ongoing commitment to international co-operation

The new government's commitment to climate action is serious, but its failure to talk about it this week is a dereliction of duty

John Alker argues much of the work to deliver a credible industrial strategy and quality of life agenda has already been undertaken by Theresa May's ministers - 10 years ago.

To the surprise of no one the green economy, clean tech, and the low carbon transition have been notable by their absence from this week's Conservative Party conference.