Rishi Sunak

BusinessGreen rounds up all the reaction from politicians, campaigners, business leaders, and financiers to the government's reported plans to weaken decarbonisation policies

Business leaders respond furiously to reports government is planning to roll back key climate policies, warning proposals will undermine UK investment and international standing

BBC reports Number 10 is considering delaying target for ending the sale of new internal combustion engine cars and phasing out gas boilers

Two-day Summit yields pledge to triple renewable capacity, but falls short of commitment to unabated fossil fuel phase out

It's been a busy summer for the green economy, but the government's triangulation is continuing to wilfully damage the UK's investment climate

Number 10 is reportedly in talks with rebel backbenchers over amendment that would end 'de facto ban' on new onshore wind farms in England

RSPB accuses government of 'lying' over water pollution rules, as Office for Environmental Protection warns proposed changes amount to a 'regression'

Investors and Pension funds with £1.5tr of assets under management write to Prime Minister to warn that recent public statements and policy decisions impacting the net zero transition are impacting investor confidence

Green business leaders write to Prime Minister urging him to end attacks on air quality policies, as London Mayor Sadiq Khan accuses government of throwing 'decades of progress on clean air into reverse'

Latest polling reveals 70 per cent of the public support the government’s net zero goal, with just 18 per cent opposed