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- ‘We can no longer predict the seasons’: why Indonesia’s coal mindset has to change Thu, 20 Nov 25, 10:21pmIt’s a climate-vulnerable nation, while also being the world’s sixth-largest greenhouse-gas emitter. Global investment in climate action is vital
- Scrapping green subsidies is short-termist sabotage – and as usual the consumer will pay | Camilla Born Sat, 15 Nov 25, 4:53amWeaning ourselves off gas is the only way to reduce energy bills long term. Cutting support for this is exactly the ‘sticking-plaster politics’ Labour promised to end
- ‘Giving up would be a betrayal’: Miliband says 1.5C target still alive before Cop30 Sat, 8 Nov 25, 5:00amExclusive: Environment secretary says global tipping points are possible as he rejects far-right climate ‘defeatism’
- UK unveils ‘carbon budget delivery plan’ to get back on track for net zero targets Thu, 30 Oct 25, 1:45amEd Miliband says pushing for renewable energy and lower emissions will reduce household bills and boost economy
- ‘A punch in the face’: Germany’s dash for gas raises questions over climate targets Tue, 21 Oct 25, 2:00amPlans for a fossil fuel project in Wadden Sea nature reserve have angered local people and campaigners, as political enthusiasm for renewables wanes
- Nearly two thirds of Tory members want pact with Reform, poll suggests, with close to half supporting full merger – as it happened Tue, 7 Oct 25, 4:16amHalf of Tory members also want Kemi Badenoch to be replaced as Conservative leader. This live blog is closed
- Tory plan to scrap green energy measures called ‘contradictory nonsense’ by environment groups – UK politics live Tue, 7 Oct 25, 1:23amShadow energy secretary’s plans dismissed as ‘dead wrong’ by environment groups
- As Tories vow to scrap ‘failed targets’, how do their climate claims stack up? Fri, 3 Oct 25, 4:00pmWe fact check Kemi Badenoch and her party after she promised to repeal Climate Change Act if they win power
- What are the critical environmental decisions piling up in Labour’s inbox? Fri, 26 Sep 25, 7:00pmFrom airport expansion to North Sea oil, the government is being pulled in multiple directions on a range of issues
- Ed Miliband looking into more North Sea drilling despite Labour pledge Thu, 25 Sep 25, 3:00pmExclusive: Energy secretary examining ways to allow oil and gas exploration without breaking manifesto promise
- Green energy entrepreneur calls on UK to subsidise North Sea oil and gas firms Thu, 11 Sep 25, 9:29pmDale Vince urges ministers to ‘optimise’ resources in fossil fuel basin to help smooth transition to renewables
- Reform’s pro-fracking stance could divide potential voters, research shows Fri, 5 Sep 25, 2:00pmExclusive: Policy lacks support in areas where drilling could start – many of which have Reform MPs or are target seats
- Angela Rayner hit with legal challenge over datacentre on green belt land Thu, 21 Aug 25, 3:00pmExclusive: Campaigners complain no environmental assessment made for 90MW Buckinghamshire facility
- The Guardian view on the green transition: renewables are the future – but countries’ actions must catch up with their promises | Editorial Sat, 2 Aug 25, 3:06amTo counter attacks on net zero, challenges including the need for grid upgrades will have to be grasped
- What will expanding Heathrow do to UK’s net zero plans? Fri, 1 Aug 25, 3:00pmGovernment is counting on tech to provide a panacea, but there may be simpler ways to keep climate goals on track