Emily Beament
Miliband takes up the mantle of delivering UK’s climate-tackling mission – again
As Ed Miliband finally returns to government in essentially the role he held 14 years ago, he is tasked with delivering one of...
74% back rapid overturning of de facto ban for new onshore wind after UK election
Nearly 3/4 of people support lifting the de facto ban on new onshore wind farms within weeks of the UK election, polling has...
Parties ‘Awol’ on environment, charity warns as poll highlights UK voters’ concern
WWF accuse UK politicians of going 'Awol' on environment, despite polls showing four-fifths of voters care about climate and nature issues
UK Tories criticised over ‘pragmatic’ net zero plans in manifesto
The Conservatives have been accused of failing to seize the “economic opportunity of the century”.
‘Arctic 30’ protest curbed region’s oil rush, activists say as documentary airs
Greenpeace activists say their protest against Russian drilling in the Arctic in 2013 helped curb the “oil rush” in the region, as a...
UK Green Tories urge their party not to cede environmental leadership to the left
Britain's Green Tories have urged their party to build on Conservative environmental successes with a raft of proposals to boost nature and tackle...
Rural voters back climate action as Labour ahead in countryside
Polls suggest voters in Britain’s most rural constituencies are worried about climate change and support net zero and local renewables.
Top-earning 0.1% in UK ’cause 12 times more transport emissions than average’
Tackling emissions from transport must be done in a fair way, British think tank IPPR argues, with the most well-off needing to do...
Politicians urged to show ambition on green agenda in UK election
As the UK witnesses the impacts of climate change, energy insecurity and environmental damage, campaigners warned green issues consistently rank among British people’s...
