Business Green
Top stories
How the global fossil fuel 'production gap' threatens to exacerbate the climate crisis
Despite lockdown generating a steep decline in fossil fuel production, COVID-19 recovery plans risk accelerating it beyond pre-COVID levels, a UN-backed study warns
News continued
In-depth
In-depth
Spending Review and National Infrastructure Strategy: Five key takeaways
BusinessGreen rounds up the top green headlines from government's latest slew of fiscal and policy announcements
Opinion
Tackling food waste must be at the heart of national climate plans
In the run up to Glasgow next year governments must step up to the plate by targeting food waste in their net zero plans, argues WRAP CEO Marcus Gover
Offshore wind will be the backbone of the UK's Green Industrial Revolution
Offshore wind will become even more important the power source for unlocking new technologies such as renewable hydrogen, writes Ørsted's Duncan Clark
Building on the Ten Point Plan
Eliot Whittington of The Prince of Wales’s Corporate Leaders Group presents a new analysis that suggests the government's welcome plan to accelerate the Green Industrial Revolution will not yet put the country on track to meet its net zero goals
Positive tipping points to net zero and how to finance them
The finance sector has the means, and the scientists have the data, to model interventions with much greater impact than we see today, explain Federated Hermes' Eoin Murray, and Tim Lenton from the Global Systems Institute
Upcoming Events
BusinessGreen Technology & Investment Forum 2020
03 Dec 2020
Online Event, United Kingdom
Webinar: Smart Opportunities: How smart technologies can help businesses cut emissions and energy costs
15 Dec 2020
, United Kingdom
Editor’s Blog
COPping it
Claire O'Neill's blistering testimony yesterday was full of Westminster Village drama, but it also raised serious questions for the government's climate agenda
Read moreMost read
-
'Astongate': Aston Martin and Bosch accused of using controversial report to downplay EVs' environmental benefits
-
'Turning point': Global climate pledges could put world on 2.1C warming pathway, analysis suggests
-
Renewables revolution powers UK to top of decarbonisation league table
-
'Tip of the iceberg': Aviation emissions three times larger than current estimates, scientists warn
-
Dogger Bank offshore wind farm: SSE and Equinor to invest £6bn in first phases
