The race to net zero: the UK net zero economy and the transition to a competitive future
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Large wildfire hits Cairngorms: comment
Firefighters have been battling overnight to try and contain a "large-scale" wildfire in the Cairngorms National Park.…
More than half of England in drought: comment
The Environment Agency (EA) announcement covers much of central, eastern and southern England, and is a public sign that…
Oil prices hit $100 for first time since May: comment
Oil prices have climbed following strikes between Iran and the US, with Brent crude hitting $100 on Thursday.…
Government data confirms renewables generation record in 2025 and US LNG imports up 38% on year before: comment
New data released today
'We're only 1% of emissions' – analysis finds claims in countries emitting fifth of global CO2
Poll: majority of Brits say countries under 1% of emissions should still take action.…
Green economy tops $10 trillion: comment
Comment on analysis published showing that green economy tops $10 trillion: comment…
2,877 heat-associated deaths in May and June, new official interim data: comment
The mortality burden is already close to the highest annual totals previously recorded by UKHSA…
Heatwave: UK's overheating towns and cities rank way below European counterparts for tree shading – analysis
Only Hastings and Guildford rank above European average for urban tree cover, with Manchester leading large cities in En…
Chancellor to cut electricity bills for more UK firms: comment
Government is to expand electricity bill support for more businesses in the UK.…
Opinion
COP30 – where we landed
A first look at where we got to during COP30, and what landed, just after the gavel fell in Belém
Preparing for a warmer future - heat in the UK
As global temperature rises hit 1.3°C above pre-industrial levels, climate change impacts are worsening. We take a look at the health implications of rising heat in the UK.
The role of carbon dioxide removal in the UK’s net zero strategy
What is it? How will it work? What are the options? And what's ahead for the UK?