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The International Energy Agency (IEA) released its World Energy Outlook 2021 (WEO-2021) on 13 October 2021. As widely predicted, 2021 saw a large rebound in coil and ...

On 22 June the FCA published two Consultation Papers setting out its proposals for climate- related disclosure obligations on the regulated sector.

BCL partner, Richard Richman discusses with Investors Chronicle the likely approach UK regulators will adopt in an attempt to stop financial institutions suspected of making misleading green claims.

Whilst many companies have plans to control scope 1 and 2 emissions, most are struggling with scope 3.

The Government has published a new consultation paper titled ‘Our Energy Challenge: Securing clean, affordable energy for the long term’. The consultation has a broad scope and in general will consider progress towards the goals set out in the 2003 Energy White Paper, ‘Our energy future – creating a low carbon economy’ and matters that were left open at the time.

Once the insecurity of uncertainty from a hung parliament abates, so the energy investment community will get back to the business of assessing the consistency of UK energy policy.

The latest environment law bulletin summarises some of the recent developments in environment laws and policy of the United Kingdom and the European Union under appropriate headings.

The SEA sets out the potential economic and environmental effects of further oil and gas activity in Great Britain, including shale oil and gas production.

Following issues with the analytical method on which the national allocation plan was based, the Government recently decided to terminate the UK Oil in Produced Water Trading Scheme.

The Renewables Obligation Order 2006 will replace the Renewables Obligation Order 2005 with effect from 1 April 2006.

The IEA published its World Energy Outlook 2020 ("WEO") on Friday (with the linked Carbon Brief summary following quickly on its heels).

In a world perceived as increasingly volatile, uncertain, complex and ambiguous, simple concepts (such as VUCA) can be useful to make sense of the complexity.

Electricity consumers are expected to bear much of the cost of the reduction of the UK’s CO2 emissions in Phase 2 (2008-2012) of the EU Emissions Trading Scheme (EU ETS). The UK Environment Secretary, David Miliband, announced on 29 June 2006 the cap on the annual carbon dioxide allowances that will be set under the UK's National Allocation Plan (NAP) for Phase 2.

The Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) Regulations (2006/3289) are to come into force on 2 January 2007. The Regulations implement the provisions of the WEEE Directive in the UK.

The winners of this year's Earthshot Prize were announced at an awards ceremony in Singapore on 12 September.

Plastic pollution threatens ecosystems globally, but certain microbes have evolved to degrade stubborn plastics like polyethylene (PE). Bacteria such as Rhodococcus ruber can break down PE...

As trailed in the latest edition of Retail Compass, the Government has been planning to increase the minimum charge of single-use carrier bags.