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Campaigners launch appeal over UK climate adaptation strategy ruling
06 December 2024
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4 min read
Global Briefing: Australia moves to end international finance for fossil fuel projects
Australia confirms new fossil fuel finance policy, the World Bank announces $100bn of development funding, and plans advance of e-mobility services in East Africa
06 December 2024
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7 min read
Nothing has changed: Has Labour really watered down its clean power target?
The accusations that Labour has U-turned on its clean power target are wide of the mark, but the government needs to be clearer in communicating its genuinely ambitious plans
06 December 2024
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7 min read
How greentech start-ups can navigate the fundraising 'Valley of Death'
Zoe Stallard and Harry Pearson at Browne Jacobson explore how early stage greentech firms are working out how to overcome the 'Valley of Death'
06 December 2024
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5 min read
Uber Boat unveils 'UK first' zero-emission cross-river passenger ferry
06 December 2024
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3 min read
Zero Bill Homes and Global Plastics Treaty failure: BusinessGreen's most read stories of the week
06 December 2024
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1 min read
Study: Air source heat pumps capable of heating new homes for less than £2 a day
06 December 2024
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4 min read
How one of the world's oldest technologies is helping decarbonise maritime shipping
06 December 2024
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4 min read
ScottishPower selects Great Yarmouth as pre-assembly port for £4bn East Anglia Two wind farm
06 December 2024
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3 min read
Mars to switch 20,900 hectares of European farmland to regenerative practices
06 December 2024
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3 min read
A year of NDCs: How businesses can prepare for the upcoming wave of climate action plans
EXPLAINER: Governments around the world are due to submit updated national climate action plans by February next year - BusinessGreen explores the likely impact on the global business community
Joanna Gluzman: 'The biggest lessons for me have come from discovering the human side of sustainability'
While green skills are critically important B&Q's director of responsible business argues they can ultimately be learnt on the job
Inside one communications agency's drive to deliver on its green claims
Award-winning comms agency CEO Amanda Powell-Smith discusses how to talk about sustainability in an era of greenwashing
Shilpika Gautam: 'It's optimism that fuels resilience and keeps us going'
Opna's founder and CEO discusses the importance of every business becoming a climate business
'Carbon insetting': What is it and is it on the cusp of a breakthrough?
EXPLAINER: Amid concerns over the integrity of carbon offsets, a growing number of companies are investing in mitigation measures within their own value chains
How Holcim will nurture nature at 800 limestone quarries
The cement maker's strategy focuses on biodiversity and freshwater conservation
06 December 2024
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5 min read
Jet zero? Why net zero in aviation can't get off the ground
The airline industry is on course to miss its 2050 net zero target for aviation
05 December 2024
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5 min read
Colossal Biosciences: Meet the CEO with a mammoth vision for nature conservation
Ben Lamm's firm has raised $225m of investment to bring back the woolly mammoth, dodo, and Tasmanian tiger - he talks to BusinessGreen about his bold vision for nature conservation
04 December 2024
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13 min read
Peatlands urgently need to be restored for UK to meet emissions targets
The UK is off track to meet its peatland restoration targets - and climate goals are at risk as a result
04 December 2024
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5 min read
'A recipe for disaster': How supermarket sustainability efforts are falling short
UK supermarkets are not on track to meet an ambitious target to half the environmental impact of the weekly shop following piecemeal progress in 2024, new WWF report warns
03 December 2024
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8 min read
Where are the SDR Improvers and Mixed Goals?
Naming and marketing rules have come into force, but is the market responding?
03 December 2024
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7 min read
Uber Boat unveils 'UK first' zero-emission cross-river passenger ferry
Study: Air source heat pumps capable of heating new homes for less than £2 a day
ScottishPower selects Great Yarmouth as pre-assembly port for £4bn East Anglia Two wind farm
'Plan for Change': Starmer promises to put UK on track for 'at least 95 per cent clean power by 2030'
Campaigners launch appeal over UK climate adaptation strategy ruling
Colossal Biosciences: Meet the CEO with a mammoth vision for nature conservation
Nothing has changed: Has Labour really watered down its clean power target?
The accusations that Labour has U-turned on its clean power target are wide of the mark, but the government needs to be clearer in communicating its genuinely ambitious plans
06 December 2024
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7 min read
COP29: Baku breakthrough disappoints, but should still trigger a fresh wave of climate finance
Green groups have condemned the COP29 finance package as a betrayal of developing nations, but it has the potential to provide a big chunk of the trillions of dollars of climate investment the world needs
24 November 2024
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6 min read
The Baku big picture
Governments will have to recognise eventually that flows of climate finance have to increase and the transition away from fossil fuels is inevitable - it is in their interests to do it now, rather than later
22 November 2024
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5 min read
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