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UK unveils carbon budget plan to rescue net zero targets

The UK government has launched an ambitious Carbon Budget Delivery Plan to get back on track for its 2030 emissions targets, featuring major investments in renewables, nuclear power, and green technology after previous strategy failures.

Nissan partners with BYD to avoid EU emissions penalties

In a stunning industry move, Nissan has partnered with Chinese EV giant BYD to avoid billions in EU carbon penalties, reshaping the electric vehicle landscape and raising questions about Western automakers' survival strategies.

Antarctic Krill: Tiny Creature, Massive Impact

Discover why this tiny Antarctic creature plays a massive role in our planet's health, from storing carbon to supporting entire ecosystems, and why conservation efforts are urgently needed.

MPs Demand Airport Expansion Freeze Over Climate

A powerful cross-party committee of MPs has called for a halt to all major airport expansion, including at Gatwick, until the government can prove it aligns with UK climate targets.

Silent Killer Gas Alert for UK Households

Millions of British households are being warned about carbon monoxide risks as experts reveal shocking gaps in protection. Discover the essential safety measures that could save your family.

UK's Green Homes Scheme Fails: Billions Wasted

A damning National Audit Office report reveals the UK government's flagship green homes initiative has fallen dramatically short, with just 47,500 upgrades completed against a 600,000-home target, leaving billions in potential energy savings unrealised.

Tories pledge to scrap 'failed' climate targets

The Conservative Party vows to dismantle current climate commitments, branding them as unrealistic and economically damaging. This comprehensive analysis examines what their proposed environmental policy shift means for Britain's net-zero future.

May challenges Badenoch over Climate Act concerns

Exclusive: Theresa May challenges Business Secretary Kemi Badenoch over reported plans to weaken UK's Climate Change Act, exposing Tory divisions on net zero commitments ahead of general election.

UK and EU Strike Carbon Border Tax Deal

Britain and Brussels reach landmark agreement on carbon border adjustment mechanism, ending post-Brexit trade friction and creating joint approach to climate tariffs.

North Sea geology blocks oil extraction ambitions

A bombshell geological study reveals that complex rock formations beneath the North Sea could prevent the UK from extracting up to half its remaining oil and gas reserves, dealing a major blow to energy security plans.

Greens Threaten Legal Action Over Gatwick Runway Plan

The Green Party vows to challenge Gatwick Airport's proposal to convert its emergency runway for regular use, citing a 'devastating' climate impact and accusing the government of ignoring its own environmental rules.

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.

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