Environment
The real barrier to zero carbon
A government which isn’t listening
Rescheduled COP26 is 14 months away—time for the UK to show it’s serious
Climate change is still the greatest threat we face. Ahead of the summit Britain must demonstrate real leadership
How the far right is exploiting climate change for its own ends
Eco-fascists have donned green garb in pursuit of their own sinister cause. And it’s working
Government is now lagging behind energy companies in the green transition
Public policy must catch up with private sector initiatives if the UK is to meet its targets
The latest thing endangered by Brexit? Britain's rich biodiversity
George Eustice recently stressed that there was “no point leaving the EU to keep everything the same.” But the purpose of supranational law is to act as the floor, not the ceiling—and we can expect a lowering of protections
How Covid-19 could help eliminate fossil fuel subsidies
As oil-exporting countries struggle to respond to the crisis, there is a way to make critical fiscal resources available
Exclusive new polling: climate taxes still a hard sell
“Think globally act locally” is a nice slogan, but a new Deltapoll survey finds town halls may struggle to raise council tax to tackle climate change
Why global warming needs national solutions
Climate change is global, but we need to get real— and grasp that the most practical way to save the world will often be one country at a time
Was 2019 the year of “peak plane”?
There are various factors with the potential to cut flight numbers, of which Covid-19 is only one
The importance of protecting our public spaces is clearer than ever
With coronavirus demanding that we keep apart from others, parks are a vital place of respite—and a reminder of why we should invest in the wellbeing and joy of the public
How to make the economic recovery from coronavirus an environmentally sustainable one
When this crisis passes, the world economy will bounce back. Emissions must not
How do we build the infrastructure to deliver net zero?
The need for a coherent green energy plan has never been greater (This article features in Prospect's new policy supplement)