High Court

Campaigners claim successful legal challenges have led to bolder climate action, but warn plan due next year must strengthen current policies

Judicial Review claim argues climate change impacts of additional runway have not been properly assessed

High Court upholds oil exploration licences granted under previous government, but says further approvals must account for ocean harm

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

The High Court recently declared the UK's climate adaptation strategy was lawful, but Friends of the Earth and co-claimants are now seeking to appeal the decision

Think tank and Office for Environmental Protection believe case on housing energy efficiency standards could set significant precedent around how much environmental factors should be considered in government policymaking

Campaigners set to argue new rules introduced in December discourage councils for aligning planning activity with Climate Change Act

Politicians and campaigners criticise Ministers for delivering an inadequate net zero strategy for a second time

Court rules in favour of campaigners, who argued plan relied too much on risky technologies and did not adequately consider risks of missing targets

Carbon Budget Delivery Plan risk assessment released as government faces legal challenge over its decarbonisation strategy in the High Court this week