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Poll: Half of Brits expect extreme heat to hinder their ability to work effectively

Poll: Half of Brits expect extreme heat to hinder their ability to work effectively

Risk
Amber Rolt
clock 11 August 2026 • 3 min read
Novartis' Korab Zuka: 'Early on, I underestimated how much sustainability is about trade-offs'
Management

Novartis' Korab Zuka: 'Early on, I underestimated how much sustainability is about trade-offs'

Swiss pharmaceutical firm's CSO reflects on how his upbringing in Kosovo, experience of war and displacement, and human rights activism shaped his approach to healthcare and sustainability

Stuart Stone
Stuart Stone
clock 11 August 2026 • 10 min read
Used electric vehicle sales surge to new record UK market share
Automotive

Used electric vehicle sales surge to new record UK market share

Number of used battery electric cars sold in the UK rose to almost 111,000 in the second quarter of 2026, driven in part by fossil fuel price spikes following the Iran War, according to trade body SMMT

Stuart Stone
Stuart Stone
clock 11 August 2026 • 4 min read
Sustainability as a resilience strategy
Risk

Sustainability as a resilience strategy

KPMG's Richard Andrews explores how corporate sustainability and resilience are increasingly aligned and offer a new route to drive commercial value

Richard Andrews, KPMG UK
clock 11 August 2026 • 4 min read
R&D

'Remarkable discovery': Bio-based tech found to biodegrade 'almost indestructible' plastics within two years

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Climate change

'Conditions are worsening': Almost three-quarters of England now in drought

clock 10 August 2026 • 6 min read
Automotive

Government and industry pledge £130m for 'cutting edge' electric vehicle projects

clock 10 August 2026 • 5 min read
Risk

Severe UK drought sparks call to prioritise water for food growing

clock 10 August 2026 • 3 min read
Energy

Nature Infrastructure Capital snaps up stake in UK solar and battery developer Anesco

clock 10 August 2026 • 3 min read
Climate change

Global ocean temperatures hit hottest on record for July

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Editor's briefings
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EU carbon market shake-up, green skills reforms, and the sustainability profession in 2026

EU carbon market shake-up, green skills reforms, and the sustainability profession in 2026

Sustainable cooling, 30x30 plans, and the Tories' net zero purge

Sustainable cooling, 30x30 plans, and the Tories' net zero purge

Heatwave impacts, change at Number 10, and reflections on London Climate Action Week

Heatwave impacts, change at Number 10, and reflections on London Climate Action Week

Electrification opportunities, skills challenges, and SBTi changes

Electrification opportunities, skills challenges, and SBTi changes

Analysis
Global Briefing: China curtails record amount of wind and solar, as coal generation rebounds
Energy

Global Briefing: China curtails record amount of wind and solar, as coal generation rebounds

China’s wind and solar curtailment rose by 49 per cent during H1, jet fuel made from tropical fruit scoops $3bn funding, and Walmart sets new emissions target

clock 07 August 2026 • 11 min read
How grid constraints are shaping large-scale data centre deployment across Europe
Energy

How grid constraints are shaping large-scale data centre deployment across Europe

Data centre developers increasingly favouring sites with existing grid connections and in markets with abundant renewables amid queueing times of almost a decade, BNEF finds

clock 06 August 2026 • 5 min read
Summertime silence
Politics

Summertime silence

The right of British politics has stepped up its attacks on climate action in recent weeks, so why has the rest of the political spectrum largely failed to seize the 'teachable moment' presented by crippling heatwaves to highlight the vital importance...

clock 04 August 2026 • 4 min read
A hot messy summer
Climate change

A hot messy summer

As the wildfires rage, what passes for climate discourse on the right of British politics is plumbing depressing new depths

clock 31 July 2026 • 9 min read
Global Briefing: Four-in-five countries failed to meet deadline for tackling 'harmful' subsidies
Climate change

Global Briefing: Four-in-five countries failed to meet deadline for tackling 'harmful' subsidies

Just 21 countries met a target to identify all environmentally 'harmful' subsidies, Spain rolls out new EV incentives, and Canberra reveals next stage of strategy to reach net zero by 2045

clock 31 July 2026 • 8 min read
UK drought: Crop harvests at severe risk of collapse
Climate change

UK drought: Crop harvests at severe risk of collapse

clock 31 July 2026 • 5 min read
Opinion
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We have the climate answers, but we're still missing the story

We have the climate answers, but we're still missing the story

The UK needs more supportive policies for bio-based chemicals, materials and products

The UK needs more supportive policies for bio-based chemicals, materials and products

Getting the heat transition right can deliver better homes, skilled jobs and growth

Getting the heat transition right can deliver better homes, skilled jobs and growth

Ecosystem restoration is an essential tool for de-risking wildfire exposure

Ecosystem restoration is an essential tool for de-risking wildfire exposure

Europe wants more, greener, air conditioners - and that creates a challenge for manufacturers

Europe wants more, greener, air conditioners - and that creates a challenge for manufacturers

Editors blog
Summertime silence
Politics

Summertime silence

The right of British politics has stepped up its attacks on climate action in recent weeks, so why has the rest of the political spectrum largely failed to seize the 'teachable moment' presented by crippling heatwaves to highlight the vital importance...

James Murray
James Murray
clock 04 August 2026 • 4 min read
A hot messy summer
Climate change

A hot messy summer

As the wildfires rage, what passes for climate discourse on the right of British politics is plumbing depressing new depths

James Murray
James Murray
clock 31 July 2026 • 9 min read
North star: Will this time be different?
Politics

North star: Will this time be different?

Andy Burnham's Cabinet appointments and cuts to VAT on electricity bills suggest a commitment to net zero will remain, but can he marry new fossil fuel projects with continued decarbonisation?

James Murray
James Murray
clock 21 July 2026 • 6 min read

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