Chris Skidmore: Net zero climb-down sacrifices Britain’s climate leadership for short-term gain
The Prime Minister has damaged the UK’s credibility, but local leaders now have the opportunity to show the way.
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“On the outside looking in”: Labour’s shadow Cop
With an election looming, can Labour use Cop28 to its advantage?
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Britain is one of six major countries not providing “fair share” of climate finance
Rishi Sunak claims the UK is as “committed as ever to helping developing countries”, but a new report reveals…
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Pierre Friedlingstein: There are no “magical climate solutions”
Nothing matters more than ending fossil fuel consumption, says one of the world's leading climate scientists.
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South Africa’s energy crisis shows the need for climate finance
In the lead up to Cop28, the developed world must deliver on its commitments.
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The Policy Ask with Mike Thornton: “Businesses respond to certainty almost as well as money”
The chief executive of the Energy Saving Trust on retrofitting homes, the cost-of-living crisis and government backtracking over electric…
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Why safe nuclear transport is key to net zero
By prioritising security and safety, we can build a sustainable future.
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Quantifying climate
Liz Henderson, the head of Aon’s Climate Risk Advisory team, on new approaches to risk.