Climate change

Anton Nikitin, chief sustainability officer for Lithuania's largest city, shares lessons learned from Vilnius' stint as Europe’s 'Green Capital'

Some of the world's biggest firms are underestimating weather and climate risks despite investors increasingly factoring them into decision-making, SMI report warns

Earth’s hottest 11 years on record worldwide have occurred in past 11 years, according to World Meteorological Organisation’s annual State of the Climate report

Emma Howard Boyd to chair new National Heat Risk Commission tasked with providing policy recommendations for boosting UK's resilience to extreme heat

Thomas Day and Hyunju Ock from the NewClimate Institute set out their key takeaways from the Corporate Climate Responsibility Monitor initiative, which first launched in 2022

Plastic Treaty chair sets out plans for fresh round of talks, Ursula Von der Leyen promises ETS tweaks within days, and EIB backs €260m project in 'unlikely home for solar power'

Cross-party report lays bare human costs of coastal erosion and failure of 'piecemeal' policy support, as growing numbers of households and businesses face escalating climate impacts

BusinessGreen Editor’s Briefing: March part two

Insured losses from climate risks are on the rise, fuelling fears among analysts that future risks could outpace the insurance industry's ability to manage them

Campaigners warn 'short-sighted' cuts to climate finance threaten lives, nature, and UK national security