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Will trained as a journalist at Brunel University and worked on a number of local papers and green energy website New Energy Focus before joining BusinessGreen.

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Intelligent Energy hails 'transformational' £1.2bn India fuel cell deal

UK company to provide power to 27,400 mobile masts in India through Essential Energy subsidiary

  • Technology
  • 02 October 2015
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The end of the beginning...

Will Nichols takes a look at the seismic changes that have occurred in clean tech during his time at BusinessGreen

  • Technology
  • 17 July 2015
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Nissan e-NV200 Evalia: Hail your next zero-emissions taxi

Seven-seater dubbed world's first all-electric MPV is targeted squarely at shuttle services and chauffeurs

  • Automotive
  • 16 July 2015
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Why we should rebuild a green Parliament in Birmingham

The £7bn cost to renovate Westminister is too steep - ship politicians to a purpose-built low carbon hub at the heart of the country

  • Buildings
  • 15 July 2015
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Enphase: Solar systems just a part of total energy solution

Micro-inverter specialist plans to bring total energy solution, comprising solar, storage, and load management, to market in 2016

  • Solar
  • 15 July 2015
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What does the future hold for businesses signed up to the UN Global Compact?

DNV GL execs who reviewed initiative for the UN outline how the popular programme needs to enlist smaller firms and reveal why business needs to get naked

  • Policy
  • 14 July 2015
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Summer Budget 2015: As it happened

Will subsidies be rolled back and green taxes cut? BusinessGreen provides the latest news as Chancellor George Osborne delivers his first Budget of this government

  • Policy
  • 08 July 2015
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Green bond surge spurs climate bond universe towards $600bn

Green bonds account for a third of $95bn rise in climate bond issuance, report finds

  • Investment
  • 08 July 2015
A gas pipeline valve
'Perfect storm' threatens $280bn of gas projects, study finds

Carbon Tracker says cheaper green technologies and falling demand will leave billions of planned LNG projects shelved

  • Risk
  • 07 July 2015
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Scotland doubles wind power output over 'astonishing' June

Higher winds and increased capacity sees electricity produced increase 120 per cent from 2014

  • Wind
  • 06 July 2015
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Pacific islands urged to surf green energy wave

Vanuatu, Fiji, and the Marshall Islands could use huge renewable resources to cut expensive fuel imports, IRENA report finds

  • Energy
  • 03 July 2015
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Budget cuts could 'undermine' energy and climate change policies

Academics write to Oliver Letwin to voice concerns over impact of proposed cuts, after Green Alliance study suggests DECC may have to delay key programmes and cut staff

  • Policy
  • 03 July 2015
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Conservatives must use majority to push green agenda, think tank says

Policies such as shuttering coal plants early and investing in low carbon infratructure can win votes and boost economy, report suggests

  • Politics
  • 02 July 2015
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Heathrow expansion 'worst' option for the environment, campaigners warn

Pollution restrictions would prove almost impossible to meet, while new runway would restrict economic growth elsewhere, green groups warn

  • Aviation
  • 01 July 2015
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Solar industry warns latest subsidy cuts 'make no sense'

Downgrading feed-in tariff payments for small solar farms and large rooftop systems will slow growth in the sector, says Solar Trade Association

  • Solar
  • 01 July 2015
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Formula E can rev up clean energy message in China and India

Climate Group's RE100 campaign says innovative technology and savvy social media skills can push message in emerging markets

  • Automotive
  • 01 July 2015
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Teesside carbon capture cluster launched with mission to cut emissions and save jobs

Teesside Collective says £1.5bn network of four 'anchor' companies could save quarter of region's emissions

  • Technology
  • 01 July 2015
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China aims to peak emissions before 2030 - reports

Country pledges to cut carbon intensity by almost two thirds on 2005 levels over next 15 years, according to UN submission

  • Climate change
  • 30 June 2015
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The CCC recipe for getting UK carbon cuts back on track

If government follows the Committee on Climate Change's recommendations, what could lie in store for UK businesses?

  • Policy
  • 30 June 2015
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Extend green energy funding to get UK carbon cuts on track, Climate Change Committee says

Watchdog warns support programmes must be pushed into the 2020s to enable investors to make informed decisions on low carbon projects

  • Energy
  • 30 June 2015
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Nelson Piquet Jr takes first Formula E crown

Brazilian holds off challenge from Sebastien Buemi to win inaugural season of all-electric racing series for China's NEXTEV TCR team

  • Automotive
  • 29 June 2015
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OECD: Energy taxes 'too cheap' to tackle environmental impact

Study finds governments are under-utilising taxes as a tool to curb pollution and emissions and calls for reform

  • Taxation
  • 29 June 2015
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Mitsubishi Outlander takes electric car sales crown for first time

Overall electric vehicle sales up 37 per cent from end of December to end of March as SUV plug-in hybrid tops the charts for the first time

  • Automotive
  • 29 June 2015
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Could charging more for sustainable palm oil save tigers and orang-utans?

New research shows consumers are willing to pay more for palm oil from sustainable sources as long as it helps fund conservation efforts

  • Biodiversity
  • 29 June 2015
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