climate change

A panel of three inspectors has approved plans to expand Stansted Airport’s annual capacity by eight million passengers and ordered the council to pay costs, commenting that ‘carbon emissions are...

The housing secretary has rejected Swale Borough Council’s attempts to impose stringent carbon reduction conditions on plans for 675 homes at Sittingbourne, Kent, ruling that the conditions were not...

Plans submitted under NPPF paragraph 79 for a home in Kent featuring a 35-metre trussed arch for climbing plants have been blocked by an inspector, who found that the ‘interesting’ concept might ‘encourage...

Plans for an electric vehicle charging station at a scrapyard in the Cotswolds that would become one of the biggest facilities in Europe can go ahead, after an inspector found that the scheme aligned with...