Analysis
Putting food inflation on a diet
How healthier diets have reduced exposure to rising food prices and climate-related shocks.…
Snap poll: voters concerned over energy security and bills following Labour U-turn
Respondents thought U-turn meant Labour had “no real plan for what it would do differently if it wins power”…
PM scrapping energy efficiency regulations to hit renters in swing seats hardest
Almost 250,000 renting households in marginal seats now set to be ‘colder and poorer’ paying £40m extra per year.…
Climate impacts on UK food imports
Spotlight on: climate-vulnerable countries
The future costs of running an electric vehicle
The impact of changing energy prices on the cost of motoring…
Climate, Fossil Fuels and UK Food Prices: 2023
Climate change and energy add the cost of 10 weekly shops to food bills as floods and drought hit food production.…
The Paris Agreement 2015
What you need to know about the world's most important climate treaty.…
COP28: A visual guide
What you need to know about this year's UN climate summit in Dubai.…
New Poll: MPs in denial about North Sea decline
A new poll from YouGov for the Energy and Climate Intelligence Unit has shown that some MPs are unaware of the decline o…
New poll: more Conservative to Labour switchers back net zero target
Nearly three-quarters (71%) of people who voted Conservative in 2019 but now say they’ll vote Labour if there was an ele…
Winter energy bills set to remain just as high as last winter at £1,200
New ECIU analysis finds that the average winter energy bill is set to be just as high as last year at £1,200.…
Poll: public back clean hydrogen…but not a levy on bills
Poll finds that just a fifth of people (21%) think levies on energy bills should pay for converting the existing gas gri…
Public confusion on gas boiler ban
Unclear messaging means 97% of people do not know when the UK’s target gas boiler phase out will begin, and nearly two-t…
Offshore wind: All at sea?
How old Treasury rules threaten the UK’s booming offshore wind industry…
Climate impacts on UK food imports
Spotlight on: the Mediterranean
Public embarrassed by politicians that renege on climate pledges
Polling by FocalData for ECIU shows the public are supportive of the net zero target.…
Public back Government’s petrol and diesel car phase out
Nearly half (46%) of respondents said that the Government should continue with its plans, even if it means new petrol an…
The financial and carbon implications of the consultation to extend Agricultural Property Relief (APR) to newly created non-agricultural habitats
New analysis from ECIU and Strutt & Parker into UK treasury proposals to overhaul inheritance tax reliefs…
Fertiliser prices in 2022/2023 and selected company fertiliser performance
Fertiliser company profits leapt 500% in 2022, relative to 2020, analysis from the Energy and Climate Intelligence Unit …