As UK prepares for environment push at G7 summit, letter asks richest to make climate charitable focus.
The UK’s 100 richest families are being urged to commit £1bn over the next five years to…
The UK has announced its membership of the Ocean Risk and Resilience Action Alliance (ORRAA).
The alliance aims to drive $500 million of global investment by 2030 into nature-based solutions to…
Bank of England to examine risks rising temperatures and sea levels could pose for financial system
UK banks will for the first time be forced to reveal their exposure to the climate crisis,…
Investors and environmentalists were thrown in October 2019 when Orsted, the largest offshore wind farm developer, warned that its wind farms were producing less power than had been expected. The…
Met Office warning over impact of global heating prompts calls for action to protect elderly and vulnerable.
Britain is failing to protect its vulnerable citizens from the threat of intensifying…
The Renewable Energy Association (REA) has released a new report with ARUP which details how geothermal can be used to aid the green recovery.
The Association for Renewable Energy and Clean…
Three campaigners are taking government to High Court over its support for continued fossil fuel production
A trio of climate activists have launched a legal challenge against the government over…
In early hours of Friday, windfarm turbines provided nearly two-thirds of Britain’s electricity.
Powerful gusts of wind sweeping across Britain have helped the country reach a new all-time high for…
This report examines the ongoing role of the UK's private financial institutions in financing the climate and nature emergency. It demonstrates that the UK’s 'financed emissions' are extensive,…
Plan has been approved despite environmental objections and criticism over climate leadership.
A legal challenge to the UK government’s approval of a new gas-fired power plant has failed in the…
The federal government this week confirmed it would spend up to $600m on a new gas-fired power plant in NSW’s Hunter region, despite the International Energy Agency saying there should be no new…
British insurer Legal & General Group Plc became the largest-yet Exxon Mobil Corp. investor to support an activist campaign to overhaul the oil giant’s board and make its climate goals more…
Exclusive: Analysis reveals directors at three of the UK’s five largest banks have ties to the coal industry.
Campaigners have called for greater regulation of banks’ carbon-cutting measures as…
Prior to the pandemic, it was expected that 30,000 people would attend the Glasgow climate summit.
The UK is still planning to host the upcoming global climate summit, known as Cop26, in person in…
The charge will be extended to all businesses, previously it only applied to those with 250 employees or more.
The single-use carrier bag charge will increase from 5p to 10p and extend to all…
National Grid Plc is installing new technology on the U.K. network that will remove bottlenecks of renewable power and free up enough power to supply a million homes that would otherwise be wasted.…
Exclusive: Government’s policy to end overseas fossil fuel projects is ‘rhetoric over substance’, says Labour
The UK’s pledge to end support for fossil fuels overseas is at risk of being undermined…
About 31,800 battery electric cars were sold in Britain in first three months of 2021.
The UK overtook France to become Europe’s second largest electric car market in the first quarter of the year,…
In 2020, Prime Minister Boris Johnson's UK government took the world-leading decision to put an end to public finance for fossil fuel projects(1) overseas. That same government should now take…