From 16m ago King Charles tells Cop28 summit ‘our own survivability will be imperilled’ unless we ‘restore nature’s economy’ King Charles is addressing the conference…
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UN to seek assurances UK will not renege on net zero pledge
The UN secretary-general, António Guterres, will be seeking assurances from the UK that there will be no reneging on climate promises, after Rishi Sunak’s rowing…
View More UN to seek assurances UK will not renege on net zero pledgeThe ‘flickering’ of Earth systems is warning us: act now, or see our already degraded paradise lost | George Monbiot
Can you see it yet? The Earth systems horizon – the point at which our planetary systems tip into a new equilibrium, hostile to most…
View More The ‘flickering’ of Earth systems is warning us: act now, or see our already degraded paradise lost | George MonbiotRishi Sunak to ‘double down’ on anti-green policies in king’s speech
Rishi Sunak’s government will use next week’s king’s speech to advance expansion of North Sea oil and gas exploration, as well as pro-car policies, in…
View More Rishi Sunak to ‘double down’ on anti-green policies in king’s speech£1bn fund to expand EV charging network still not open after three years
Almost £1bn meant to help build Britain’s electric vehicle charging network remains unallocated more than three years after it was first announced by Rishi Sunak.…
View More £1bn fund to expand EV charging network still not open after three yearsSunak’s U-turns make net zero harder and keep bills high, watchdog warns
Rishi Sunak’s reversals on key climate policies have damaged the UK’s ability to meet its carbon-cutting goals and will keep energy bills high for millions…
View More Sunak’s U-turns make net zero harder and keep bills high, watchdog warnsBusiness chiefs who criticised Labour in 2015 turn on Sunak after green U-turn
Business leaders who warned against Ed Miliband in 2015 have now turned on Rishi Sunak, criticising the prime minister’s plans to roll back net zero…
View More Business chiefs who criticised Labour in 2015 turn on Sunak after green U-turnChancellor chooses plane over train to get from London to Manchester
Jeremy Hunt flew to Manchester from London rather than taking the train or a more sustainable form of transport, the Guardian can reveal. Flying is…
View More Chancellor chooses plane over train to get from London to ManchesterEnergy bills: don’t break promise on social tariff, Sunak urged
More than 140 organisations and individuals, including the consumer champion Martin Lewis, have told Rishi Sunak to make good on a promise to help Britain’s…
View More Energy bills: don’t break promise on social tariff, Sunak urgedUK go-ahead for North Sea oil and gas field angers environmental groups
Britain has given the go-ahead to develop the UK’s biggest untapped oilfield off Shetland, sparking outrage from environmental campaigners. The UK oil and gas regulator’s…
View More UK go-ahead for North Sea oil and gas field angers environmental groups