Net zero: UK government sued for weak strategy – so here's what makes a good climate change plan

By Sam Fankhauser, Professor of Climate Economics and Policy, University of Oxford
Kaya Axelsson, Net Zero Policy Engagement Fellow, University of Oxford

Two-thirds of countries have now committed to reaching net zero greenhouse gas emissions at some point this century. During 2021, the share of large companies with net zero commitments jumped from one in five to one in three.

Sadly, few of these net zero targets were accompanied by measures necessary to achieve them. This discrepancy is increasingly the subject of legal…

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