Opinion

Boardrooms around the world have a plan for what AI will deliver, yet few have accounted for what it will cost in carbon, writes Climate Impact Partners CEO Sheri Hickok

Great Big Green Week offers companies the opportunity to work with communities to take practical action to benefit the environment, writes Helen Meech, executive director of The Climate Coalition

Government proposals to exempt more developments from BNG rules risk creating abundant green spaces for the wealthy and biodiversity deserts for the poor, writes CIEEM CEO Sally Hayns

Our approach to energy and decarbonisation must start with a set of clear principles, writes former Energy and Climate Minister Charles Hendry

Firms often focus on targets and announcements - but emissions are reduced in procurement decisions, certification cycles, and supply chain negotiations, writes ABB's Gianluca Casanova

Unless we plan infrastructure around demand, and how it interacts with the grid, public charge points will remain far more expensive than charging at home, writes Andy Hackett from the Centre for Net Zero

Statutory measures to reduce methane emissions could both strengthen Britain's energy security and accelerate the shift to clean power, writes Kim O’Dowd from the Environmental Investigation Agency

Place-based approaches are proving to be effective in the UK's renewables race, writes Hannah Simons from Lloyds Banking Group

Done properly, Biodiversity Net Gain can create harmony between housebuilding and nature restoration, writes Elliott Malik from the Conservative Environment Network

If net zero is framed around safer communities, cheaper transport, warmer homes, restored nature and visible local improvement, public support will build, writes Sizzle CEO Trewin Restorick