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Brazil has delivered its promised 'roadmaps' for phasing out fossil fuels - can the world now follow them?
03 November 2026
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10 min read
Government launches investigation into public's exposure to 'forever chemicals'
UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) aims to establish level of exposure the UK population has to PFAS and other potentially harmful chemicals
03 November 2026
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3 min read
Volvo's Karin Svensson: 'It is important to show that change is happening'
Volvo Group's chief sustainability officer explains why she is 'particularly encouraged' by hard-to-abate sectors, and the impact of making 'slightly better choices' every day
03 November 2026
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6 min read
Beyond waste: Keeping value in circulation
Partner insight: By retaining the value of materials, assets, skills and communities, organisations can build stronger supply chains, manage costs and create lasting value, explains Amelle Mestari, CSR director at Equans UK & Ireland
03 November 2026
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5 min read
Survey: Most UK firms view investment in climate resilience as critical to growth
03 November 2026
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3 min read
Study: Small businesses worldwide face $1.1tr green finance gap
03 November 2026
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3 min read
Survey: Over half of firms favouring banks with stronger green credentials
03 November 2026
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2 min read
Study: Disturbed soils emit 3.9 billion metric tonnes of carbon a year
03 November 2026
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3 min read
Drax inks £20bn deal to develop GW-scale data centre at biomass power plant
03 November 2026
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4 min read
'A new era': Smart Energy Code Company takes control of UK smart meter network
03 November 2026
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3 min read
'The world's biodiversity commitments are limping forward': The green economy reacts to COP17 outcome
All the top reaction from diplomats, businesses, environmental groups, and nature experts to the hard-fought final agreement at the COP17 UN Biodiversity Summit in Yerevan
02 November 2026
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17 min read
The Tropical Forest Forever Facility turns one, and is billions short
Meant to pay countries for keeping forests standing, the fund has an interim charter, a board, a World Bank home… and insufficient funds
02 November 2026
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8 min read
Global Briefing: Solar and wind investment tipped to reach $356bn by 2040 in emerging economies
Plus, record atmospheric greenhouse gas levels, Trump to 'terminate' Biden-era methane rules, Radisson opens its first net zero hotel in Africa
30 October 2026
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12 min read
Is clean power by 2030 dead? And does it matter?
John Healey's Budget speech yesterday did not formally kill off the government's clean power by 2030 target - but it remains unclear at the time of writing whether or not it is officially still in place, with the Treasury having declined to respond on...
29 October 2026
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4 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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15 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
Is clean power by 2030 dead? And does it matter?
John Healey's Budget speech yesterday did not formally kill off the government's clean power by 2030 target - but it remains unclear at the time of writing whether or not it is officially still in place, with the Treasury having declined to respond on...
29 October 2026
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4 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
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