The vast majority of emissions cuts from electric vehicles will be wiped out by government plans for new road-building.

The Public Accounts Committee has warned that there is a serious risk that some parts of England will run out of water within the next 20 years.

The Environment Agency has warned that returning to business as usual after the coronavirus pandemic won’t be enough to address the challenge

Without immediate policy steps from the government, the UK’s 2030 and 2050 greenhouse gas emission reduction targets will be missed.

The WMCA has set out plans to retrofit 50,000 homes across the West Midlands by the end of 2022 to help tackle fuel poverty.

The Prime Minister has been urged to commit £5.5 billion to an urban green infrastructure fund to level up access to urban green space.

The Campaign for Better Transport says the transport system can be transformed to improve the environment and people’s health, as well as aid economic recovery.

Progress on making London’s streets healthy and safe is 'far too slow' to meet the Mayor of London’s own targets.

Boris Johnson’s pledge to ‘build, build, build’ could put the English countryside and its wildlife at serious risk.

A large-scale new tree planting initiative, which forms part of Leeds’ programme to make the city carbon neutral by 2030, has been launched.

Labour has stressed that Rishi Sunak must lay out urgent plans to realign government spending with the target to cut carbon emissions to net zero.

The government should invest urgently in a jobs-led recovery focused on helping the UK meet its targets for improving air quality, says IPPR.

Some major pollution hotspots in London saw toxic emissions fall by up to 50 per cent at rush hour during lockdown.

The ICE has said that the UK has a ‘once-in-a-generation opportunity to recalibrate the economy’ and build a net zero future.

The Green Alliance has said that an additional £14 billion is needed each year to help the UK meet its climate commitments.

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