The Treasury has begun a consultation on UK carbon border adjustment mechanism, targeting carbon intensive imports from 2027

The government has been urged to tax major polluters, reallocate £3.35 billion from North Sea fossil fuel support and eliminate “harmful” Energy Profits Levy incentives

The government has launched a consultation seeking views on policy measures to mitigate carbon leakage risk, including a carbon border adjustment mechanism

The government is reportedly considering new carbon border taxes to protect domestic industries from polluting imports

The Chancellor has been told to introduce a universal carbon allowance for every individual in the UK

Poorer households will also be given an additional €100 payment to tackle squeeze amid soaring energy prices

The levy will reportedly aim to limit products from countries that have not implemented measures to reduce their carbon emissions

Jude Walker, an 11-year-old boy, spoke to ELN about his epic odyssey to raise awareness around climate change

Around 57% of the public would also support a policy to increase taxes on polluting businesses, according to a new report

It said: ‘With many Canadian businesses shuttered and millions of people losing income, the last thing Canadians need right now is higher taxes’