Sustainability

The latest insights into environment, energy and climate change policy

How many floods will it take for the Tories to take net zero seriously?

“We need more wetlands,” says chair of Natural England, as Chris Skidmore’s review of the government’s climate response is released.

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Last year was the UK’s hottest and climate change heralds further destabilising extremes.

By India Bourke

A new party forum including leading MPs wants to build consensus and challenge the Tories’ rural dominance.

By India Bourke

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A variety of stakeholders, technologies and initiatives must come together to speed up the energy transition.

Seafarers are having to adapt to new sources of energy.

By Samir Jeraj

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A special podcast from Spotlight, the New Statesman’s policy supplement.

A family of London swans offer both warning and hope in the face of an overlooked crisis.

By India Bourke

Policymakers and experts on their policy highlight – or lowlight – of the year.

By Spotlight