Parliament

Ed Miliband describes upcoming Contracts for Difference auction as 'critical test' for new government's climate plans in his first Parliamentary statement as Energy Security Secretary

The turbulent 2019-2024 Parliamentary term has drawn to a close, with many promised green policies and legislation running out of road before the election was called - but a handful of laws beat last month's cut-off point

Environmental Audit Committee says government could run out of Parliamentary time for several key, delayed pieces of net zero policy ahead of general election

Energy Security and Net Zero Secretary insists government remains 'resolutely committed' to net zero but that it cannot ‘risk sacrificing the whole climate agenda’ by moving too quickly

Prime Minister dismisses widespread concerns the UK is rapidly falling behind in the global race to net zero amid growing competition from the US, EU, and China

Public Accounts Committee criticises Ministers over unclear plan for delivering on goal for a net zero emission grid by 2035, as it urges government to publish new strategy by the autumn

BEIS committee warns UK's attractiveness for green investment has 'deteriorated' due to lack of clear policy and business incentives

National Infrastructure Commission and Climate Change Committee pen joint letter urging ministers to protect key infrastructure against the intensifying climate impacts

Government announces plan to put targets to reduce storm overflows on a legal footing, as MPs block Labour's rival bill for tackling water pollution crisis

Environmental and business groups urge government to ditch plans for bonfire of retained EU law ahead of Commons debate today