The new PM must act fast to amend the Financial Services and Markets Bill so that it drives positive outcomes for the climate and nature, writes WWF's Karen Ellis. Last month, the High Court held the UK government's net-zero strategy to be unlawful, ordering it to produce an updated climate strategy showing how it will meet its own climate targets. This coincided with a new record temperature in the UK of over 40C which led to the London Fire Brigade having their busiest day since the Second World War. Whilst other countries like India and Pakistan suffered from temperatures of 50C...
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