Legally binding crackdown will include promotion of petrol cars, flights and cruise ships
Decision to block first new colliery in 30 years highlights shift away from fossil fuel projects under Labour government
GSK and AstraZeneca plan final trials to upgrade propellants that cause much of the sector’s carbon footprint
Policymakers need to implement global standards if we are to scale up the role of credits
New legislation gives regulator Ofwat extra powers on executive pay at utility companies
Fire onboard the Greek-owned Sounion had sparked warning of an imminent ‘ecological disaster’
The Sounion has a cargo of 1mn barrels of crude and is on fire after being attacked by Houthi rebels in Yemen
US says vessel targeted by Houthis appears to be leaking crude from its 1mn-barrel cargo
The technology offers huge benefits for polluters struggling to reduce emissions and meet climate goals, but it is untested at scale
Backing from one of world’s largest producers will boost prospect of UN agreement for manufacturing cap
Calls to follow US and EU come after warnings over impact of toxic metal on human health
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Airline rebuked for claims about first long-haul flight to be fully powered by cooking and animal fats
Yorkshire Water and Northumbrian Water also sanctioned by regulator
Environment minister Marina Silva says alleged criminal schemes in Amazon could harm reputation of credits
Property industry claims ‘nutrient neutrality’ regulations have halted construction of tens of thousands of homes
Record clean energy investment fails to drive emissions cuts far enough to close the gap on UN climate goal
Draft policy document pushes for corporate cuts in emissions rather than using multimillion-dollar carbon trading market
Senior toxicologist warns about toxic metals leaking from disused mines, calls for urgent monitoring
Controversial proposals for airport expansion would have to meet four tests, including on climate
Water quality has improved after heavy rains, boosting hopes bacteria levels will be low enough for athletes to compete
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Severn Trent, United Utilities, Dŵr Cymru Welsh Water and Hafren Dyfrdwy added to investigation
Proposals come as South East Water warns it needs investors to put more money into the business