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Environmental watchdog probes potential failures in sewage regulation

Environmental watchdog probes potential failures in sewage regulation

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Environmental watchdog probes potential failures in sewage regulation

An Office for Environmental Protection investigation has revealed potential legal breaches, accusing regulators of permitting more frequent raw sewage discharges than regulations allow

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MPs urge government to set clear end date for new oil and gas

MPs urge government to set clear end date for new oil and gas

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MPs urge government to set clear end date for new oil and gas

The Environmental Audit Committee has said the UK needs a national ‘war effort’ mobilisation to transition away from fossil fuels

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Parliament to discuss pros and cons of geothermal energy

Parliament to discuss pros and cons of geothermal energy

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Parliament to discuss pros and cons of geothermal energy

The energy source is considered a useful tool to achieve net zero

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Burning forests to generate power is alarming, says Sir David Attenborough

Burning forests to generate power is alarming, says Sir David Attenborough

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Burning forests to generate power is alarming, says Sir David Attenborough

Wood-burning Drax power station near Selby, North Yorkshire generates nearly 6% of the UK’s total electricity supply

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MPs launch inquiry into role of geothermal tech towards UK’s net zero goal

MPs launch inquiry into role of geothermal tech towards UK’s net zero goal

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MPs launch inquiry into role of geothermal tech towards UK’s net zero goal

The Environmental Audit Committee will examine any potential challenges and what support, if any, the government should offer to accelerate deployment of the technologies – and is seeking views on it

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MPs launch inquiry into financial sector’s role in UK’s net zero transition

MPs launch inquiry into financial sector’s role in UK’s net zero transition

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MPs launch inquiry into financial sector’s role in UK’s net zero transition

The Environmental Audit Committee believes financial institutions in the UK could play a potentially pivotal role in supporting reductions in fossil fuel extraction

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Building emissions must drop for net zero, say MPs

Building emissions must drop for net zero, say MPs

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Building emissions must drop for net zero, say MPs

Built environment currently accounts for a quarter of the UK’s emissions

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EAC opens ‘green steel’ enquiry

EAC opens ‘green steel’ enquiry

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EAC opens ‘green steel’ enquiry

It is encouraging written submissions to boost its investigation into decarbonising the steel industry

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Glasgow Climate Pack stirs reactions across the world

Glasgow Climate Pack stirs reactions across the world

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Glasgow Climate Pack stirs reactions across the world

A compromise, a death-knell for coal power or a big failure to phase out fossil fuels – what leaders and industry think about the COP26 agreement?

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MPs urge government to tackle green skills gap

MPs urge government to tackle green skills gap

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MPs urge government to tackle green skills gap

The government has been criticised over an “inconsistent” policy on green jobs and a knowledge gap in necessary skills

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Net zero Britain: Views sought on role of negative emissions technologies

Net zero Britain: Views sought on role of negative emissions technologies

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Net zero Britain: Views sought on role of negative emissions technologies

They are expected to play a key role in decarbonising energy intensive industries, such as agriculture and cement production, however uncertainties and concerns remain

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EAC calls on government to take urgent action on energy efficiency

EAC calls on government to take urgent action on energy efficiency

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EAC calls on government to take urgent action on energy efficiency

The body said the government’s investments in efficiency are ‘woefully inadequate’

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