Climate change

The Chair of the ESNZ Committee thanks the organisations that came to Parliament to lend their insight to the Committee prior to it setting its first priorities in the new parliament and urges the whole sector to engage with the Committee’s inquires as they are launched.

Members discuss impact of renewable fuel sources on UK energy prices. Catch up

Today’s announcement at COP29 that the UK plans to cut its emissions by 81% from 1990 levels by 2035 has upped the ante in efforts to tackle climate change.

The Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee has today launched an online survey that asks stakeholders to contribute their views on the issues they think the Committee should prioritise in 2025.

Chair of Energy Security & Net Zero Committee keen to scrutinise the key elements of Government plan to reduce carbon emissions

Government's environmental and growth strategy considered by members. Catch up

Members debate the impact of conflict, extreme poverty and climate-related emergencies globally. Catch up

Chair-elect of the Energy Security & Net Zero Committee welcomes new head of UK’s Climate Change Committee

Lower bills, new jobs, secure energy, reduced emissions: help shape the UK path to Net Zero

Members discuss developing offshore wind farms in partnership with Great British Energy. Catch up

Confirmation of participating schools in Environment and Climate Committee Youth Engagement Programme announced.

The Environmental Audit Committee has published a report reflecting on its activity throughout the 2019-2024 Parliament.

EAC Chair calls for clarity on adapting UK’s buildings to heatwaves