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Chris Packham settles legal action against government rollback of green policies

TV presenter Chris Packham has reached a settlement with the Government over a legal challenge against the decision to remove or delay some green policies, his law firm has said. The naturalist took legal action against the previous Tory government ...

29 Oct 2024 at 13:55

UK emissions fall to new low as high energy prices see households cut back

Britain’s greenhouse gas emissions fell to a new low in 2023 after households and businesses cut back on heating due to high energy prices. The Energy Department (DESNZ) said territorial emissions – those that take place within a country’s ...

28 Mar 2024 at 13:23

Government facing challenges in meeting latest smart meter rollout targets – NAO

The Government is facing challenges in meeting its latest smart meter rollout targets as suppliers exhaust the “low hanging fruit” of customers who want them, according to a report. According to latest figures, 57% of all meters in Great ...

14 Jun 2023 at 00:01

Taxpayer facing unnecessary costs to decarbonise because of energy crisis delays

The Government is adding to the risk that taxpayers and consumers will face unnecessary costs in the race to decarbonise the UK’s power network by delaying a key planning document, the National Audit Office (NAO) has said. A report said ...

01 Mar 2023 at 00:01

Energy bill support took too long to reach consumers most in need, MPs conclude

Energy bill support took too long to reach those most in need and the Government must clarify how it will protect consumers from future price rises “as a matter of urgency”, MPs have said. The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) said about ...

16 Jun 2023 at 00:01

UK’s electricity was cleanest ever in 2024, analysis finds

The UK’s electricity was the cleanest it has ever been in 2024, with fossil fuel power reaching record lows and renewables at record highs, analysis shows. In the last decade, the UK has more than halved its electricity from fossil ...

02 Jan 2025 at 10:21

Fuel retailers to be forced to share price change data within 30 minutes

Fuel retailers will be forced to share information on price changes within half an hour under Government plans to make it easier for drivers to find the cheapest petrol and diesel. This freely available data will enable tech ...

16 Jan 2024 at 00:01

Government could miss 2030 carbon capture target, watchdog says

The Energy Department (DESNZ) could miss its 2030 carbon capture target, the National Audit Office said. Carbon capture and storage (CCUS), which involves catching carbon and burying it underground, is central to Government ...

23 Jul 2024 at 18:57

Biomass power generators could be ‘marking own homework on sustainability’

Companies that burn wood pellets for energy may be “marking their own homework on sustainability”, an influential cross-party committee has warned. In a report published on Friday, MPs on the Public Accounts Committee said ...

25 Apr 2025 at 09:18

Judge upholds legal challenge against new North Sea oil and gas fields

A judge has upheld a legal challenge by environmental campaigners against the decision to grant consent to two new oil and gas fields in the North Sea. Greenpeace and Uplift brought the challenge at the Court of Session ...

30 Jan 2025 at 12:10

Ofgem urged to draw up ‘crisis plan’ for July 1 RTS energy meter switch off

Energy campaigners have urged Ofgem to draw up a “crisis plan” for July 1 when the Radio Teleswitching System (RTS) is switched off, saying hundreds of thousands of households remain likely to face considerable ...

22 May 2025 at 08:51

Projects to capture carbon from cement and burning waste set for construction

Two “trailblazing” projects to capture carbon from cement production and waste incineration are set to begin construction, the Government has announced. The schemes in Flintshire, North Wales, and Cheshire ...

25 Sept 2025 at 00:01

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