Tag: Climate Change
“Green Day” policy roundup: what are the key announcements?
The government chose 30 March as the day to simultaneously issue dozens of documents on energy and climate change. These include policy documents, consultation...
Making credible green claims: the three golden rules
We recently explained why claiming “carbon neutral” status for your products could undermine your credibility. But if your business is taking steps to cut...
Industry voice: 3 policy changes manufacturers need to navigate the energy...
In a guest post, Robert Fell, chief executive of the Metal Packaging Manufacturers’ Association (MPMA) shares his view on what industry needs from government...
Hub analysis: Can the government really justify Cumbria’s coal mining green...
Friends of the Earth has confirmed it will legally challenge the UK government’s decision to grant permission for a new deep coal mine near...
‘We are not winning’: Green economy outcomes from Davos 2023
Since its inception in 1971, the annual World Economic Forum in Davos has tackled the big challenges facing the world, including economic growth and...
After COP27: What’s next for the UK?
With COP27 over, policy minds at home have turned to the fallout, reactions and opportunities the conference posed. Among such minds the government's official...
What’s in the UK’s COP27 package of climate support?
As Rishi Sunak addressed delegates on the opening day of COP27, his message was clear: “Central to all our efforts is honouring our promises...
UNFCCC says climate pledges remain insufficient to reach Paris Agreement
Global heating could reach a catastrophic 2.5°C by the end of the century, according to the latest analysis of climate pledges carried out by...
New report finds conflicts between UK net zero commitment and North...
The UK has committed to reaching net zero by 2050 and reducing greenhouse gas emissions, but recent research from Global Energy Monitor (GEM) shows...
What are the seven different greenhouse gases?
How can an asthma inhaler have the same global warming impact as driving 175 miles? How can two cans of whipped cream be as...
