Petrol and diesel drivers have been refusing to back the Low Emission Zone in place across Aberdeen by deliberately not paying fines, with more than half a million pounds remaining …
Net Zero
News and updates on the UK’s Net Zero strategy — including emissions reduction targets, climate policy changes, green energy plans, and the political and public debate surrounding climate goals.
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Economy
Energy Bills to Surge by Double Expected Rate as Ofgem Raises Price Cap to £1,755 This Winter
by Tara WhitmanEnergy bills are set to rise by two per cent this winter – double the rate analysts had predicted – in a fresh blow for millions of struggling households. Regulator …
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Economy
Chancellor Reeves Records Lower July Borrowing as OBR Warns of 270% Debt Crisis
by James CarterChancellor Rachel Reeves oversaw lower government borrowing than expected in July, official data has revealed, even as fiscal watchdogs warn of mounting pressures that could see public debt triple to …
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Energy Secretary expected to signal end of green gas alternatives in favour of heat pumps Ed Miliband has sparked fears of a “boiler ban by the backdoor” as he prepares …
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UK Foreign Secretary announces ‘landmark’ funding to Singapore despite island state’s minimal carbon footprint and vast wealth Foreign Secretary David Lammy has committed £70 million of British taxpayers’ money to …
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News
Britain’s Way of Life ‘Under Threat’ as Climate Report Reveals Extreme Weather Now the Norm
by Darren SmithEnergy Secretary Ed Miliband has warned that the British way of life is “under threat” following the release of a landmark climate report showing extreme weather has become the norm …
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Politics
Union memberships TRIPLE in Reform councils after Farage’s ‘get new jobs’ threat to diversity staff
by James CarterUK’s largest trade union saw 272% surge in new members after Reform leader warned climate and equality workers to seek ‘alternative careers’ Britain’s biggest trade union has seen membership TRIPLE …
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Economy
Ed Miliband’s Net Zero Policy Under Fire: Former MI6 Chief Calls it ‘Completely Mad’
by Darren SmithIn a political firestorm that blends environmental ambition with national security anxiety, Ed Miliband’s net zero policy has become a lightning rod for criticism. At the heart of the uproar …
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Economy
Ed Miliband Under Fire for Opposing Ban on Solar Panels Tied to Chinese Slave Labour
by Darren SmithEd Miliband faces criticism for opposing a ban on government use of Chinese solar panels allegedly linked to Uyghur slave labour. Is the UK compromising human rights for climate goals? …
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Economy
“Energy Bills Set to Skyrocket Under Miliband’s Postcode Pricing Plan – A Costly Gamble for UK Households?”
by Darren SmithIn recent weeks, a proposed shift in the UK’s energy pricing strategy has ignited widespread debate. Ed Miliband, the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, has introduced a …