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Could smart tariffs hold the key to tackling the UK's rising energy bills?

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James Murray

22 September 2026 • 15 min read

Politics

Miliband: The UK will pursue climate action as a 'national security imperative'

Foreign Secretary tells New York Climate Week "climate and nature loss represents an urgent national security issue and demands action equal to the scale of the challenge"

James Murray

22 September 2026 • 5 min read

Buildings

Two years on: Lessons from the UK's first Net Zero Neighbourhood

Partner Insight: What happens when net zero ambitions meet the realities of existing communities? Two years on, Brockmoor is revealing what neighbourhood-scale decarbonisation actually takes

Equans

22 September 2026 • 1 min read

Energy

npower Business Solutions: 'It's going to be a very expensive winter next year for businesses'

npower Business Solutions' Anthony Ainsworth joins BusinessGreen editor-in-chief James Murray to unpack the key findings from the company’s latest Business Energy Tracker

BusinessGreen staff

22 September 2026 • 1 min read

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Analysis

Management

How Fristads Workwear stitched circularity into its sustainability strategy

Fristads Workwear's David Snelling and BusinessGreen editor-in-chief James Murray discuss how the 100-year-old company is embedding integrated sustainability measures throughout its product life cycles

21 September 2026 • 1 min read

Risk

'It's time to change the rules': Growing 'uninsurability gap' prompts calls for major UK flood insurance reform

Campaign group Mothers Rise Up warns flood-prone communities risk being trapped with uninsurable homes, as investigation shows major insurers are still investing billions of dollars in fossil fuels

21 September 2026 • 7 min read

Editor's Blog

Five things businesses should do to prepare for UK SRS

Download your copy of Simply Sustainable's new report for a practical guide to building the governance, financial analysis, risk processes and data needed for UK SRS readiness.

18 September 2026 • 1 min read

Energy

'Critically insufficient': Can COP31 help host Türkiye accelerate its decarbonisation efforts?

New analysis argues COP31 host has made 'good strides' with its renewables policy framework, but warns its power system remains hugely reliant on fossil fuels

21 September 2026 • 8 min read

Policy

'British electricity cannot remain a competitive disadvantage': Why demands are growing for bolder energy market reforms

With the economic outlook for this winter looking increasingly challenging, business groups are ramping up long-standing calls for targeted action to tackle energy costs and accelerate electrification

18 September 2026 • 9 min read

Energy

Global Briefing: INEOS opens EU's first 'full-scale' carbon storage site

Fully operational carbon storage business opened at port of Esbjerg, Netherlands reveals fossil fuel plan, and Panama Canal to cut maritime traffic due to El Niño

18 September 2026 • 10 min read

Opinion

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Editors blog

Politics

The mystery of the missing vision

The Burnham administration's devolution and cost of living agenda has a lot to recommend it, but why is it not being clearly linked to the government's decarbonisation efforts?

James Murray

08 September 2026 • 4 min read

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

04 August 2026 • 4 min read

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

31 July 2026 • 9 min read

Could smart tariffs hold the key to tackling the UK's rising energy bills?

Miliband: The UK will pursue climate action as a 'national security imperative'

Two years on: Lessons from the UK's first Net Zero Neighbourhood

npower Business Solutions: 'It's going to be a very expensive winter next year for businesses'

UAE Consensus: Pace of global renewables rollout must more than double to hit 2030 targets

Government pumps over £100m into National Cycle Network

GFI launches Transition Finance Lab to drive investment into novel green infrastructure

Great British Energy opens Aberdeen HQ with promise of local skills funding

Report: Energy efficient office buildings over three times cheaper to run

Study: Tackling aircraft contrails could delay climate impact of aviation by a decade

How Fristads Workwear stitched circularity into its sustainability strategy

'It's time to change the rules': Growing 'uninsurability gap' prompts calls for major UK flood insurance reform

Five things businesses should do to prepare for UK SRS

'Critically insufficient': Can COP31 help host Türkiye accelerate its decarbonisation efforts?

'British electricity cannot remain a competitive disadvantage': Why demands are growing for bolder energy market reforms

Global Briefing: INEOS opens EU's first 'full-scale' carbon storage site

The mystery of the missing vision

Summertime silence

A hot messy summer

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