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Households and businesses to receive stronger protection against energy firms

Plans to strengthen the ombudsman will help customers resolve disputes with their suppliers, the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero said.

Evening Standard

UK Government department 'cancels charity bake sale for Palestine'

A UK Government department has reportedly cancelled a bake sale to raise money for Medical Aid for Palestinians (MAP) amid claims the organisation…

The National (Scotland)

Sizewell C nuclear power plant construction to cost £38billion as investors sign deal

The Department for Energy Security & Net Zero said Energy Secretary Ed Miliband had signed the final investment decision for the development.

Evening Standard

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Sizewell C nuclear power plant construction to cost £38bn as investors sign deal

The Department for Energy Security & Net Zero said Energy Secretary Ed Miliband had signed the final investment decision for the development.

The Independent UK

How’s the UK attempt to reach net zero going? There’s good news and bad news

Each year, the Climate Change Committee – the UK’s independent advisory body tasked with monitoring the country’s movement toward its legally binding climate goals – gives a report on the government’s progress over the last year.

The Conversation

Switching off RTS energy meter system to be delayed, says Government

The Department for Energy Security and Net Zero said there will be a ‘managed and more controlled start’ to the phase-out from June 30.

Evening Standard

Will the North Sea oil and gas industry be Labour’s next U-turn?

With Nigel Farage targeting net zero, could government policy change to protect jobs, revenue and votes?

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Government urged to improve response to ‘world-beatingly high’ energy bills

A watchdog said the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero must improve plans to support households vulnerable to fuel poverty.

Evening Standard

Tories hit out at ‘hypocrite’ Miliband as his department hires a photographer

As Labour leader, Ed Miliband criticised then-prime minister David Cameron for bringing his personal photographer into government.

The Independent UK

Anger at UK’s ‘bonkers’ plan to reach net zero by importing fuel from North Korea

Government criticised over list of potential countries for sourcing biomass, which also includes Afghanistan

The Guardian - UK

A low-energy farmhouse provides a rural escape in North Carolina

This low-energy farmhouse is a net zero architectural re-set for a Californian client, an East Coast relocation for a more engaged and low-key lifestyle

Wallpaper

Chris Packham challenges government for net zero policy delays

Naturalist applies to the High Court for a judicial review after PM pushes back green targets

The Independent UK

Scottish Government delays climate change plan due to UK's net zero rollback

THE Scottish Government has delayed the publication of its new plan to tackle climate change.

The National (Scotland)

Senior SNP minister pledges party will ‘think very carefully’ about by-election loss

SCOTLAND’S Net Zero Secretary has “guaranteed” her party will reflect on the reasons for its defeat in the Rutherglen and Hamilton West…

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Hundreds protest in central London against Rosebank oilfield approval

Some 200 climate activists gathered outside the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero’s central London offices

The Independent UK

Government ‘should support households struggling with energy bills’ this winter

The Energy Security and Net Zero Committee urged for action, including the introduction of a social tariff and the abolition of the standing charge.

The Guardian - UK

UK’s net zero ambitions at risk after ‘disastrous’ offshore wind auction

Industry figures and the TUC warn of missed carbon reduction targets and lost jobs unless government boosts green investment

The National (Scotland)

Inside the SNP's South Scotland regional assembly on independence strategy

Members had a “huge voice” at the SNP’s South Scotland regional assembly as they quizzed the First Minister on a variety of different issues…

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The Independent UK

Ministers fail to account for emissions from new North Sea licensing, court told

Greenpeace and Uplift have brought a legal challenge against the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.

Birmingham Post

RWE appoints East Coast Net Zero director to power up its presence in Humber and Teesside

Former Humber Renewables Woman of the Year lands key role with European giant on expanded patch

The Independent UK

Grant Shapps urged to end support for burning forest wood and crops for energy

Scientists and activists raise doubts over sustainability claims and whether biomass should be part of national net zero strategies

Birmingham Post

Hull's net zero journey picks up the Pace with marketing appointment

Marketing agency selected by regional campaign as it strengthens leadership team

Insider UK

Scotland misses target on reducing greenhouse gas emissions

Climate campaigners warn the failure to hit the interim figure puts the target to reach net zero by 2045 at risk

The Independent UK

Government facing challenges in meeting latest smart meter rollout targets – NAO

Just 57% of all meters in Great Britain are now smart, according to latest figures.

Daily Record

New energy tariffs to help pensioner and disabled households could be in place from next April

A consultation is set to open this summer, allowing people to give feedback on the UK Government's proposals.

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