Sunak insists net zero delays 'not about politics' as Tories split over plan
Rishi Sunak dismissed suggestions he was delaying costly policies because of concerns about the looming election.
Source: thewestonmercury.co.uk
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Sunak planning to drop net zero policies in pre-election challenge to Labour
Plans set to be announced on Friday could include delaying ban on sales of new petrol and diesel cars
Source: theguardian.com
Rishi Sunak could delay sale of petrol and diesel car ban as 'green policies watered down' | Politics | News
The Prime Minister is preparing to delay a ban on the sale of new petrol and diesel cars by five years as he puts the brakes on his green drive.
Source: express.co.uk
RUPERT DARWALL: Rishi Sunak has been bullied into a catastrophic onshore wind U-turn by a cabal of rebel Tories in thrall to Europe's eco-zealots
RUPERT DARWALL: A blinkered group of Tory rebels, backed by a dodgy European consortium, has hounded Rishi Sunak into overturning the ban on new onshore wind farms.
Source: dailymail.co.uk
African leaders at odds over climate plans as crucial Nairobi summit opens
Reporting on the Africa Climate Summit, the Guardian says “African leaders and campaigners are at odds over the way forward for the continent”.
Source: carbonbrief.org
Gove may be lifting England onshore ban, but wind still faces hurdles
Government will make it easier to build turbines, but wind remains at disadvantage compared with other projects
Source: theguardian.com
Rishi Sunak under fire from his own MPs over eco bill that could jail homeowners | Politics | News
Brits could be fined up to £15,000 or sent to jail under the new bill as Mr Sunak faces a growing revolt from within his own ranks.
Source: express.co.uk
Tory tussles over energy bill put progress on net zero at risk
The party’s clashing factions table series of amendments supporting and opposing renewables development
Source: theguardian.com
Britain names Claire Coutinho as minister for energy security and net-zero
Conservative MP Claire Coutinho has been named Britain's secretary of state for energy security and net-zero, replacing Grant Shapps.
Source: carbonbrief.org
Claire Coutinho: Sunak loyalist will walk a fine green line as energy secretary
Grant Shapps’ successor shows interest in the environment, but the PM she serves appears to be growing more sceptical of net zero
Source: theguardian.com