Climate Policy
Peatland Funding Boost Tests England’s Climate Delivery
New grants for peatland restoration put attention on land use, farming, carbon storage and local skills in…
Tag: net zero
Parliament
MPs Press for Stronger Electrification Policy
A source-led National Herald UK report on UK electrification policy, setting out the verified facts, the public…
Parliament
Commons Approves Key Carbon Budget Measures
A source-led National Herald UK report on Carbon Budget Order 2026, setting out the verified facts, the…
Economy
Long-Duration Storage Enters Ofgem Consultation
A source-led National Herald UK report on Ofgem long-duration storage, setting out the verified facts, the public…
Finance
UK Energy: Households Urged to Install Heat Pumps as Boiler Scrappage Scheme Launches
A new government scheme offering up to £7,500 towards the cost of replacing gas boilers with heat…
Finance
Tree Planting Target Progress Lags as Government Admits Forestry Gap
Ministers acknowledged that the target to plant 30,000 hectares of trees per year by 2025 was not…
Economy
North Sea Oilfield Extensions Approved Amid Climate Transition Debate
The government authorised several new production extensions in the North Sea, defending the decision as necessary for…
Tech
Electric Vehicle Sales Hit Record 42% of New Car Market in March 2026
March's record EV share reflects both the ZEV mandate and a significant reduction in average EV prices,…
Tech
Electric Vehicle Sales Hit Record 42% of New Car Market in March 2026
March's record EV share reflects both the ZEV mandate and a significant reduction in average EV prices,…
Finance
UK Generates Record 68% of Electricity from Renewables in First Quarter 2026
Offshore wind accounts for 42% of total generation, with the UK remaining the world leader in installed…
