David Blackman

Calls for cost of net zero to be clarified

The government should cost the decarbonisation of the UK when it publishes the long-awaited final report of its net zero review, the Treasury select committee has urged.

Green credentials ‘undermined by poor policy decisions’

New emissions target means ‘getting serious earlier’

Kwarteng promises long-term replacement for Green Homes Grant vouchers

Current system ‘doesn’t value storage and flexibility’

Plaid Cymru amends net zero target to 2035

Plaid Cymru has relaxed by five years its target for decarbonising Wales’ energy system.

Mayoral candidates set out rival decarbonisation visions

With mayoral elections due next month, candidates have been vying to present the most ambitious net zero plans. David Blackman looks at what has been promised to votes in London and the West Midlands.

CfDs ‘indispensable’ for net zero

GHG failure has set back energy efficiency

Benefits of supporting tidal power ‘outweigh costs’

The government has significantly undersold the UK’s potential in the tidal power sector in its energy white paper, a House of Commons committee has told Kwasi Kwarteng.