Conservative Party

The victory of the self-styled 'net zero sceptic' suggests the UK is entering a new period of climate politics

Kemi Badenoch announces top team, with Victoria Atkins named as Shadow Environment Secretary and former net zero champion Andrew Griffith appointed Shadow Business Secretary

New Conservative leader has declared herself a 'net zero sceptic', but experts warn she will need a plan to boost green investment and meet the UK's legally binding emissions targets

The government urgently needs to resolve the row over proposals for zonal pricing - Labour's clean power target and its promise of lower bills depends on it

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

Survey of 1,000 former Conservative voters finds a third would be more likely to support the Party again if it adopts more ambitious climate policies

A hugely influential new essay on how to revive the UK's flat-lining economy makes a compelling case for sweeping reforms, but its plan to decarbonise the economy risks delaying the clean energy transition

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

The Climate Change Committee has offered a scathing assessment of green policy under Rishi Sunak's government - but also presents a clear pathway forward for the new Labour administration

Climate Change Committee's annual progress report criticises dearth of climate leadership over past year, as it urges new government to redouble decarbonisation efforts