If it fails to cut emissions of greenhouse gases, the UK could be taken to court. The government was warned earlier this year that the country was not on track to meet its climate goals. But instead of intensifying its efforts, it has blocked a series of green measures, veering even further off course. The announcements have disappointed groups from climate change campaigners to business leaders. The news is already damaging investment in sustainable technologies. The UK's "disastrous assault" on environmental policies has not gone unnoticed internationally. There are fears that it could undermine efforts to get countries to commit to big emissions cuts at the UN's December summit in Paris
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