Net zero

Sizewell C and Associated British Ports aim to test novel heat-assisted technology that could see nuclear plants power large-scale

But fears grow government could use its rebranded 'Energy Security Day' to approve new oil and gas projects and defer crucial decarbonisation policy decisions

A new report from Offshore Energies UK argues new oil and gas projects can bolster energy security and be made compatible with net zero goals - but green groups remain utterly unconvinced

Keynote speakers and agenda confirmed, as Net Zero Festival now open for delegates to reserve their place

Humza Yousaf commits to Scotland's net zero goal, as Labour calls on government to deliver genuinely ambitious 'Green Day' response to US subsidy blitz

Postponement of new energy efficiency standards would saddle more than 2.4 million privately rented homes in England with higher bills for longer, new analysis warns

The government is poised to update its Net Zero Strategy - here's what we know so far about what the new plan will likely contain

Reports suggest Number 10 wants to rebadge much-anticipated 'Green Day' package of decarbonisation policies as 'Energy Security Day' and ensure a lead role for new gas projects

Commission blasts the government's 'stuttering' approach to infrastructure development, but suggests it is still possible to get 'back on track' to deliver on climate and energy security goals

ShareAction issues statement calling on Europe's largest chemical companies to ramp up decarbonisation efforts