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'Radical reform': Chancellor announces major shake-up of UK clean energy plans
28 October 2026
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9 min read
Budget 2026: All the green policies at a glance
BusinessGreen's all-you-need-to-know guide to the UK government's Budget 2026 announcements for the green economy
28 October 2026
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14 min read
'Positive measures' but a 'huge missed opportunity': Green economy reacts to Autumn Budget
Green businesses and campaigners reflect on a Budget that promised a major revamp of the UK's clean energy plans, but also fuelled fears of continued fossil fuel reliance
28 October 2026
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33 min read
Sizewell C: MPs warn nuclear project funding model represents 'terrible deal' for taxpayers
Public Accounts Committee warns taxpayers would be saddled with huge costs in the event of delays and budget overruns at the Sizewell C power plant
28 October 2026
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7 min read
Octopus Energy extends 'Happy Hours' electricity offer through winter
28 October 2026
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2 min read
British Datacentre Covenant: New data centres to face 'strict' energy and nature tests
28 October 2026
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5 min read
Global pledge to 'make AI part of the climate solution' unveiled ahead of COP31
28 October 2026
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5 min read
'Startling act of climate hypocrisy': Scottish ministers approve new carbon capture gas power station at Peterhead
28 October 2026
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5 min read
Autumn Budget: Government axes gas standing charges, launches Warm Homes Loan Scheme
28 October 2026
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5 min read
Councils that restrict harmful advertising won't lose out on profits
Growing numbers of councils are moving to restrict harmful advertising, and new research suggests more should follow suit
28 October 2026
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4 min read
The Jackdaw gasfield passed the legal test for North Sea drilling - Rosebank will find it much harder
The Jackdaw and Rosebank are very different, and the latter has a much higher legal bar to clear if it is to secure approval
26 October 2026
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5 min read
Global Briefing: World's largest electric ferry enters service
Green shipping corridors, nature protection investment, and the first award from the UN Loss and Damage Fund, all feature in this week's BusinessGreen Global Briefing
23 October 2026
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5 min read
'Nature is infrastructure': Can new biodiversity credit standards unlock business investment in nature?
Proposed standards from the International Advisory Panel on Biodiversity Credits aim to give businesses, governments, and communities confidence in the benefits of investing in nature restoration projects
23 October 2026
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6 min read
When you're in a hole, you have to stop drilling
The Jackdaw gas field may be relatively small, but without a coherent and credible plan to accelerate decarbonisation efforts and build out carbon removal capacity it threatens to have an outsized impact on the UK's credibility
22 October 2026
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6 min read
'No longer a niche': How 'green' skills are becoming core to businesses worldwide
Workforce 2030: LinkedIn analysis of its users shows demand for green talent is growing rapidly worldwide, and is continuing to outpace the supply of green skills
22 October 2026
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6 min read
When you're in a hole, you have to stop drilling
The Jackdaw gas field may be relatively small, but without a coherent and credible plan to accelerate decarbonisation efforts and build out carbon removal capacity it threatens to have an outsized impact on the UK's credibility
22 October 2026
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6 min read
In defence of heat pump grants
Government insiders are briefing they want to cut heat pump grants that disproportionately go to wealthier households, but there is a strong case for a universal roll out of a technology that cuts emissions and enhances energy security
13 October 2026
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6 min read
What does true pragmatism look like in an age of climate crisis?
Andy Burnham has promised a 'pragmatic' approach to North Sea drilling, but who gets to decide what that word even means?
01 October 2026
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8 min read
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