Policy
Microplastics strategy needed now say scientists
Labour must tackle the rise in microplastics and regulate more says report
Energy industry grapples with short-term uncertainty but remains optimistic
Despite short-term volatility, much of it political, 70% of energy sector remain confident in…
Counterpoint crackdown? Miliband sacks Archer from DESNZ board
Mary Archer was told to leave the advisory board on Friday evening
Carbon taxes are killing business says Ratcliffe
INEOS boss warns the government's policies are leaving the UK uncompetitive globally
Biomass billions under fire? Public money use questioned
PAC warns £22bn biomass funding lacks oversight, demands stronger checks and planning
First Minister responds to end of oil refining at Grangemouth
John Swinney calls it “a very sad day” and premature, as he seeks to help workers
Battery demand to surge as electrification sparks £8bn boom
Rise in battery demand to hit 100GWh by 2035, creating significant manufacturing opportunities
Scots at odds with SNP over nuclear
SNP is anti nuclear but survey shows majority of their voters support it
Unite agrees with Blair that Labour has lost its way on net zero
Union says working people will suffer as jobs go in fossil fuel hubs like Grangemouth
Green spaces vital for towns and cities
Trees and green roofs should be mandatory in urban design to mitigate climate change
