Energy & Environment

Committee on Climate Change report found reductions in greenhouse gas emissions have stalled in past five years

Team that delivered the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting will continue to exist to support Theresa May as chair in office

MPs demand answers after reports the department favours weaker powers than those currently exercised by the European Commission

Department pledges to take more notice of green building certification and increase use of low-emission vehicles

NICS decision to approve waste incinerator in absence of executive overturned in court

At the first Civil Service World leadership lecture, Defra permanent secretary Clare Moriarty shared the four principles that inform her leadership style. Suzannah Brecknell reports

MPs urge Defra to admit it has an unmanageable workload and accuse DIT of lacking the capacity to do new trade deals

MPs criticise department for not knowing where to spend £7bn pump-priming cashpot

New mechanisms required to enable all four governments to jointly agree post-Brexit policy, according to think tank

Departmental advisor to secretary of state Michael Gove proposes move to tackle grey squirrel population

David Sterling tells inquiry his workforce cannot be expected to deliver beyond their resources and skills sets as power vacuum continues

Unprecedented report makes demands of six departments and calls for better oversight to ‘prevent policy from working at cross-purposes’