The High Court has ruled that Britain’s latest climate action plan is unlawful, following a challenge from green groups over the government’s emissions targets.
Government in High Court over ‘inadequate’ Carbon Budget Delivery Plan
The UK government is in High Court again over its revised Carbon Budget Delivery Plan.
Friends of the Earth launches not-so-scenic screensavers in support of Cop28
Friends of the Earth has launched a series of not-so-scenic screensavers to encourage people to switch off their phones.
Fury from opposition and NGOs following King’s Speech
At the King’s Speech the government announced new legislation to allow the North Sea Transition Authority (NSTA) to invite applications for new oil and gas licences on an annual basis.
Some £16bn of pensions investing in fossil fuels
Some £16 billion of the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) is investing in the fossil fuel industry.
High Court to hear whether UK’s net zero plans are ‘unlawful’
The High Court is set to hear legal challenges brought by campaigners over the government’s net zero plan.
Shell boss oil production claims slammed by campaigners
Climate campaigners have responded to Shell boss Wael Sawan’s claims that cutting oil production would be “dangerous and irresponsible”
UK government faces legal challenge over ‘unlawful’ climate plans – again
The UK government is facing court for the second time in under two years over its strategy for tackling climate change.
Barclays and JP Morgan asked to stop funding Rosebank oil field
Over 60 organisations have written to banks, including Barclays and JP Morgan, warning them not to fund Equinor’s Rosebank oil field expansion.