Kemi Badenoch

Tory leadership contender Kemi Badenoch is more committed to decarbonisation than media reports suggest, argues former Conservative MP Alexander Stafford

Robert Jenrick and Kemi Badenoch both hit out at UK's statutory climate targets during their leadership pitches to the Conservative Party Conference

Conservative Environment Network and former Party leaders urge leadership candidates to put market-led green policies at heart of efforts to rebuild the party

IN FOCUS: Sustainable business leaders explore how a sharper focus on diversity, equality, and inclusion can unlock much needed new perspectives on how to tackle the climate crisis and boost business performance

Business Secretary visits Aston Martin HQ after announcing £9m to support over 2,500 local jobs and cutting-edge luxury battery EV platform

Rishi Sunak is set to double down on his attacks on the cost of the net zero transition, leaving business leaders and former Tory donors despairing

But spectre of an estimated 3,000 job losses looms large over deal that is expected to unlock £1.25bn of investment in lower carbon electric arc furnace at the site

Trade body ChargeUK calls on Prime Minister not to water down zero emission vehicle targets, as reports suggest policy could be reviewed

As Labour and the Tories seek to draw pre-election dividing lines, the government stands accused of failing to resolutely back its own decarbonisation policies, prompting concerns across the green economy

The government will try and argue its bonfire of regulations will not weaken environmental protections, just as it is trying to convince people it is serious about onshore wind development - but such gaslighting will be met with a weary scepticism