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Climate change
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Scotland launches £3bn Green Investment Portfolio
The Scottish government’s Green Investment Portfolio will support projects tackling climate emergency. -
Building a zero carbon future
Climate change top of the agenda for proposed new planning system in Scotland. -
Labour backs Green New Deal proposals to decarbonise Britain by 2030
Delegates at Labour’s conference in Brighton vote to adopt ambitious zero carbon target. -
Climate change puts north’s water supply at risk, new report claims
Pressure on water supply could put Northern Powerhouse projects at risk, says IPPR North. -
Risk understanding is key to improving infrastructure resilience
Large-scale infrastructure programmes in the UK can’t afford to ignore the risks posed by climate change, says Jacqueline Hughes. -
Building towards the UK’s net zero carbon target
The engineering and construction industry has a critical role to play in meeting the UK’s carbon emissions targets. -
UK action on climate change lagging way behind what's needed
The government has hit only one of 25 targets and action to curb greenhouse gas emissions lags far behind what is needed, says a damming report by the Committee on Climate Change. -
Understanding uncertainty is key to tackling and preventing climate disasters
A data overhaul is needed to make better infrastructure investment decisions to protect lives and property. -
Government sets legally binding plans for net zero carbon emissions by 2050
Legislation laid before parliament puts the UK on the path to become the first major economy to set net zero emissions target in law. -
Is infrastructure an impetus or impediment for a net-zero UK?
The infrastructure sector will be crucial in achieving decarbonisation transformation to net-zero emissions.