“This is not the moment to abandon the campaign for net zero”, the former UK prime minister, Boris Johnson, told the opening day of the COP27 climate talks in Egypt.
The UK government is failing in its commitment that the public sector should “lead by example” on decarbonisation, MPs said today.
The business secretary has rejected local referendums as a measure of public consent for fracking.
As predicted, Jacob Rees-Mogg is the new business secretary. But he also extra responsibility for energy.
In this guest post, the organisation representing farmers and both small and large landowners in Yorkshire put key questions on fracking to Rishi Sunak and Liz Truss.
The government’s climate advisor has warned about the risks of investing in fracking.
New research into fugitive methane emissions has called for better monitoring of decommissioned onshore oil and gas wells.
Climate campaigners continued a week of protests today at Schlumberger’s research centre in Cambridge with a banner drop – but the company said it was committed to low carbon solutions.
Friends of the Earth announced this morning it has permission to proceed with a court challenge against two of the government’s landmark climate strategies.
An influential group of MPs has accused the government of having no clear plan for funding the transition to net zero emissions by 2050.