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- What would reaching net zero mean for life in 2040s Britain? Wed, 26 Feb 25, 11:01amOfficial advice on meeting our emissions targets by 2050 covers all aspects of society, including food, travel and work
- Britain’s net zero economy is booming, CBI says Mon, 24 Feb 25, 5:00pmGreen sector growing at triple the rate of the UK economy, providing high-wage jobs and increasing energy security
- No 10 says Starmer does expect Reeves to stay as chancellor until general election – UK politics live Tue, 14 Jan 25, 5:19amDowning Street says prime minster has ‘full confidence’ in chancellor and will be working with her ‘in role of chancellor’ for the whole of this parliament
- No 10 says Starmer does expect Reeves to stay as chancellor until general election – as it happened Tue, 14 Jan 25, 5:19amDowning Street says prime minster has ‘full confidence’ in chancellor and will be working with her ‘in role of chancellor’ for the whole of this parliament
- UK businesses can unlock growth with green exports, says CBI Mon, 24 May 21, 9:01amLobby group publishes ‘vision’ for decarbonising economy and creating 240,000 jobs
- UK must become global leader in tackling climate crisis, says CBI Mon, 14 Sep 20, 9:01amCarolyn Fairbairn calls for more green jobs to help economy recover from Covid-19
- Ban new gas boilers in UK from 2025 or risk missing net zero target, says CBI Wed, 22 Jul 20, 3:01pmIndustry group says Britain’s climate goals may be doomed without heating overhaul
- Build more nuclear reactors to reach net zero carbon target – CBI Fri, 28 Jun 19, 9:01amBusiness group says nuclear programme will be key for low carbon economy in UK
- Al Gore puzzled by UK cuts to renewable energy support Tue, 22 Sep 15, 11:00pmFormer US vice president says he does not understand Conservative cuts to solar and wind subsidies, and wants UK to regain leadership on climate change
- Ed Miliband's energy price freeze means the end for Ofgem Wed, 25 Sep 13, 4:22amCurrent regulator lacks muscle to stand up to the big six energy suppliers and must be changedThe best part of Ed Miliband's new energy policy is the plan to abolish Ofgem...
- Japan turns off last nuclear reactor amid fears of surge in gas prices Mon, 16 Sep 13, 9:03amA survey by the business group the CBI found that around 95% of British business leaders are worried about the cost of energyJapan will switch off its last nuclear reactor on Monday, amid fears that a growing dependence on...
- Business bosses attack George Osborne's policy of 'dash for gas' Sun, 14 Oct 12, 10:04amCBI warns of exposure to price rises on global markets and argues for more green projectsGeorge Osborne was increasingly isolated over energy policy last night, after the head of the CBI said that too much reliance on gas...
- Choice between 'green or growth' is a false one, CBI chief says Fri, 6 Jul 12, 1:17amJohn Cridland says green economy provided one-third of growth in 2010 and could do more if government untangles policy 'mess'The UK's large and fast-growing green economy delivered a third of the nation's growth in the last...