Keir Starmer says the UK can decarbonise without disruption – that’s neither true nor helpful
Keir Starmer’s pledge to cut the UK’s emissions by 81% by 2035 is undoubtedly ambitious. However, his assertion at the Cop29 ...
Consumers will pay for Starmer’s green targets
In committing to reduce Britain’s carbon emissions by 81 per cent compared to 1990 levels, Starmer is going harder and faster than other major economies when much of the world is moving in the opposit ...
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Climate COP Out?
Show more Today we look at the COP29 climate conference in Azerbaijan ... Emma Pinchbeck the incoming chief executive of the ...
What UK’s climate leadership could look like at Cop29
Analysis: To fill the vaccum of climate leadership at Cop29, the UK needs to take on one of the thorniest issues in UN negotiations ...
The greens are sadly right: we need to eat less meat to save the planet
One of the many true things that no politician can say to the electorate is: “You need to eat less meat.” Interfering in what ...
Rich nations must double climate finance from taxpayers’ money by 2030 – experts
As world leaders met at Cop29, UN-appointed experts said countries must ramp up climate finance to avoid the worst impacts of ...
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Council tax bills to soar by more than £100 next year, Downing Street confirms
Council tax bills are set to rise by more than £100 next year, Downing Street has confirmed. The hike, which will take place ...
Earth’s biggest polluters aren’t sending leaders to UN climate talks in a year of weather extremes
World leaders converged Tuesday at the United Nations annual climate conference with plenty of big names and powerful ...
COP29: Starmer confirms pledge to cut carbon emissions by 81% by 2035
Sky's Tom Clarke breaks down the UK's ambitious climate pledge and looks at what developing nations are looking to get out of ...
Politics latest: Chancellor Rachel Reeves to unveil 'biggest reforms to pensions market in decades'
Sir Keir Starmer has faced off with Tory leader Kemi Badenoch at PMQs. Reform's Nigel Farage was among the backbench MPs who ...
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COP29 summit 2024
Landing a new accord to boost money for climate action in developing countries is the top priority of negotiators at the UN COP29 summit in Azerbaijan. "Oil, gas, wind, sun, gold, silver ...