Minister: Net Zero risks making energy bills unaffordable
Business Secretary Kemi Badenoch delivers stark reality check on green transition costs, warning of unsustainable financial burden on British households and businesses.
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Miliband: Billionaires undermining UK net zero
Energy Secretary Ed Miliband launches scathing attack on wealthy climate change deniers funding campaigns to undermine Britain's green energy transition and Labour's environmental policies.
Trump Slams Starmer's Net Zero Plan as UK 'Destruction'
Former US President Donald Trump has launched a scathing critique of Sir Keir Starmer's green energy plans, warning that a reliance on wind farms and solar panels will leave Britain 'defenceless' and damage its economy. The intervention, made during a UK
Coalition on brink of ditching Net Zero pledge
Internal turmoil rocks the Coalition as Senator Matt Canavan declares the party is poised to abandon its Net Zero by 2050 commitment. Senior figures urge Deputy Leader Sussan Ley to emulate Peter Dutton's Voice referendum tactics, signalling a major polic
Miliband's 24 Domestic Flights Expose Net Zero Hypocrisy
Labour's Shadow Net Zero Secretary, Ed Miliband, faces accusations of staggering hypocrisy as flight data reveals he took two dozen domestic flights in a single year while championing green policies that would curb air travel for ordinary Britons.
UK Climate Policy: Neither Labour Nor Coalition Ambitious Enough
As the UK's political parties clash over climate targets, experts warn both Labour and the Coalition are failing to match the urgency of the climate emergency with genuinely ambitious emissions reduction plans.
UN Climate Chief: Green Transition 'Unstoppable'
Exclusive: UN climate chief Simon Stiell warns that global climate progress is 'faltering' but insists the green energy transition remains unstoppable despite political headwinds.
Ley Slams Albanese's 'Disastrous' 2030 Climate Targets
Deputy Liberal Leader Sussan Ley launches a scathing attack on Anthony Albanese's 2030 emissions reduction target, warning it will cripple Australian industry, slash jobs, and force electricity rationing without any global environmental benefit.
Labour's Oprah-Style Targets for UK Emissions Reduction
In a radical departure from traditional policy, the UK Labour government unveils a new 'political solution' to climate action, empowering communities with personalised emissions targets. Critics question the substance behind the spectacle.
Experts Accuse Albanese of 'Bald-Faced Lie' Over Net Zero
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese faces a firestorm of criticism as energy experts and political opponents dismantle his net-zero emissions plan, accusing him of misleading the public on costs and feasibility.
UK Nuclear Power Stations Delayed Five Years by Legal Challenges
Britain's nuclear energy strategy hits major roadblock as legal disputes and environmental opposition threaten to delay new power stations by up to five years, raising concerns over energy security and net-zero targets.
UK Government Terminates Electric Car Grant Scheme
The UK government has abruptly terminated its plug-in car grant scheme, ending financial support for new electric vehicle purchases. This move has sent shockwaves through the automotive industry and raised questions about the country's net-zero ambitions.
Starmer's Net Zero Pledge in Crisis Over Massive Tech Power Demand
Sir Keir Starmer's flagship green energy policy faces a severe credibility crisis as a landmark deal with US tech giant Microsoft threatens to consume colossal amounts of electricity, with a single data centre using power equivalent to three million homes
Australia's 'Oprah-Style' Climate Plan Falls Short
The Albanese government's new emissions reduction plan is branded a hollow 'Oprah-style' gesture, as experts warn Australia is dangerously off-track from its 2030 climate targets and real action.
Australia sets ambitious 65% emissions target for 2035
The Australian government has unveiled a bold new emissions reduction target of 65% by 2035, marking a significant acceleration in the nation's climate strategy. This ambitious commitment positions Australia as a global leader in the fight against climate
Australia's 2035 climate target lags behind global peers
Australia faces mounting international pressure as its proposed 2035 emissions target lags dangerously behind other developed nations, risking its economic future and global standing.
Albanese Sets Shock 70% Emissions Cut Deadline for Australia
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese sets a radical climate deadline, demanding Australia cut emissions by 70% within a decade. Discover what this unprecedented target means for industry, energy, and every Australian household.
Australia pledges 65% emissions cut by 2035
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese unveils Australia's ambitious new 2035 emissions reduction target of 65%, positioning the nation as a global leader in climate action while ensuring economic stability.
Treasurer brands net zero critics 'cookers and crackpots'
Australian Treasurer Jim Chalmers launches scathing attack on climate change sceptics, labelling them 'cookers and crackpots' while defending ambitious net zero policies in landmark economic address.
The Guardian's 2025 Climate Pledge Unveiled
The Guardian unveils its ambitious 2025 Climate Pledge, reinforcing its commitment to leading the global conversation on the climate emergency with enhanced reporting, urgent language, and a renewed focus on solutions.
SNP climate policies risk £700m annual black hole
A bombshell report reveals the staggering £700 million per year cost of the SNP's net-zero climate policies, posing a severe risk to Scotland's public finances with no clear funding plan.
Liberal frontbench exodus threat over net zero policy
A senior Liberal MP has issued a stark warning that multiple frontbenchers could resign if the party abandons its net zero emissions commitment, exposing deep divisions within the opposition.
Hastie threatens to quit over net zero in Dutton revolt
Senior Liberal MP Andrew Hastie issues ultimatum over net zero emissions policy, threatening to resign from shadow cabinet in major blow to Peter Dutton's leadership.
Australia's 2035 Climate Target: Decision Imminent
Exclusive: The Albanese government is set to unveil Australia's pivotal 2035 emissions reduction target this week, a decision that will define the nation's climate policy and economic future for the next decade.
Carbon Capture: The Failing Climate 'Solution'
A damning investigation reveals carbon capture and storage (CCS) technology, heavily backed by UK government and fossil fuel giants, is failing to meet its targets. Despite billions in investment, experts warn it's a dangerous distraction from real climat
Brits Revolt Against Net Zero Car Ban and Taxes
A shock new poll for the Daily Mail shows plummeting public support for key Net Zero policies, with most Britons now against the ban on new petrol and diesel cars and higher taxes to fund the green agenda.
North Sea Oil: £450bn Boom or Climate Doom?
Explosive new report reveals the staggering economic value of North Sea oil versus climate targets. Discover the fierce political battle raging over the UK's energy future.
UK spends billions on fossil fuel subsidies despite climate vows
A damning new study exposes how the UK government is spending billions in taxpayer money to subsidise fossil fuels, undermining its own net-zero commitments and global climate leadership.
The Climate 100: UK's Top Environmental Leaders for 2024
Discover The Independent's definitive ranking of the 100 most powerful and impactful leaders in Britain's climate sector, from policymakers to green innovators shaping our sustainable future.
Starmer appoints Ed Miliband as Shadow Energy Secretary
Labour Leader Keir Starmer has executed a significant shadow cabinet reshuffle, appointing former leader Ed Miliband as the new Shadow Energy Security and Net Zero Secretary. This strategic move signals a renewed focus on green energy and cost-of-living p
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