The Aporia
23 articles about 10 events for “UK Net Zero Commitment”. Events are ordered by how widely they were covered, how many readers opened them, and how recent they are.
“His comments came after the UK Government introduced its Energy Independence Bill, which includes a commitment to issue no new oil and gas licences to explore new fields in the North Sea.”
“The UK government said it was upholding Labour's 2024 manifesto vow not to issue licences for new oil and gas fields, as well as underpinning its commitment to reducing global warming.”
“…ng act from the chancellor, going from the “pragmatic, commonsense decision” to approve the Jackdaw gas field – not popular with all Labour MPs – with talk of being “unshakeably committed” to net zero and a course towards cheaper energy based on clean…”
“Improve grid connections: Deliver cheaper, faster connections through GB Grid and reform the institutions governing them, while maintaining the commitment to Net Zero by 2050.”
“In August 2026, we signed an agreement to sell our European onshore renewables portfolio, including development-stage and operational assets across Italy, the Netherlands, Spain and the UK.”
“… Acorn project in Aberdeenshire was due to receive £200 million in grant funding from the UK Government, but Chancellor John Healey changed the commitment to mean the UK Government would offer the same amount in loans or receive an equity stake in the…”
“…sion to approve the oilfield would be met with dismay from climate campaigners and some Labour backbenchers who view it as a harmful step away from prioritising net zero – and may see the shift of emissions from one country to another as a trivial…”
“She said the decision was "compatible" with legally binding climate commitments, adding: "We remain resolute in ending new licences for oil and gas and achieving net zero by 2050."”
““The simple truth is that even as we pursue our ambitious target of net zero by 2050, we will need oil and gas for years to come as a bridge to that clean-energy future.””
“The comments are the prime minister’s most forthright yet on net zero, after many MPs have privately cast doubt on the authenticity of his commitment to tackling the climate crisis.”
“But it comes at a price: to keep Labour’s Net Zero zealots happy, it looks like the massive Rosebank oil field to the east of Shetlands will not be developed.”
“…is of figures from the Office for National Statistics showed a surge in Britain's reliance on the EU and Norway for electricity Since becoming Prime Minister, Andy Burnham has come under increasing pressure to weaken Labour's commitment to its Net Zero…”
“Manifesto commitments include a peerage for Larry the Cat, removing VAT on green paint, increasing funding for Youth Parliament by slashing the House of Commons’ budget, net migration reduced to zero by pinning all nets to the ground, mandatory brunch between…”