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Winter is coming
After a hugely dramatic year, the green economy faces a uniquely challenging few months as the opponents of climate action prepare to ramp up their opposition to the net zero transition
17 December 2021
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9 min read
Tesco to deploy fully electric heavy goods trucks in 'UK first'
Supermarket chain to begin using electric articulated HGVs to transport food and other goods to Wales distribution centre
29 December 2021
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3 min read
Crawley Town FC teams up with Too Good To Go to slash matchday food waste
Burgers, hot dogs, pastries and desserts unsold during League Two side's matches to be offered on Too Good To Go's app for knock-down price
22 December 2021
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2 min read
'Looking to the future there is a lot to do': Tony Juniper reappointed Natural England chair
22 December 2021
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3 min read
Green Investment Group pushes forward with 40MW Essex battery storage project
22 December 2021
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2 min read
Work to electrify Midland Main Line confirmed as government rail plan faces criticism
22 December 2021
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3 min read
Schroders snaps up majority stake in renewables investor Greencoat Capital in £358m deal
21 December 2021
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2 min read
Carbon Plantations to plant new species of CO2-cutting trees in East Anglia
21 December 2021
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2 min read
Rolls-Royce claims UK SMR nuclear arm 'fully funded' after £85m Qatar backing
21 December 2021
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3 min read
In-depth
Understanding the green mindset: Three eco-behaviours brands can tap into in 2022
22 December 2021
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4 min read
Net Zero Culture: Emmanuel Faber on embedding sustainability at the heart of business
VIDEO: Former Danone CEO chats to BusinessGreen's Michael Holder about how he drove sustainable thinking throughout French multinational's products, processes, and business culture
22 December 2021
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1 min read
'We are the custodians of space': How local authority net zero plans could turbocharge the UK's climate efforts
Recent panel hosted by BusinessGreen sees experts from EQUANS, Local Partnerships, and North East Lincolnshire Council discuss how to accelerate and finance effective net zero strategies across the public sector
15 December 2021
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8 min read
'We care deeply, but we don't speak up': Why young people are afraid to talk about climate change - and what business can do about it
Report warns a lack of diversity among climate spokespeople and an unforgiving online environment is putting off young people from discussing climate change
20 December 2021
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6 min read
'Unwelcome Christmas present': How the new UK-Australia trade deal is fuelling deforestation fears
Farmers and environmental groups hit out at terms of free trade deal they warn risks undermining UK environmental standards
17 December 2021
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8 min read
'Sobering reality check': Global coal power to reach record levels in 2021, IEA warns
Global coal power generation set for post-Covid bounce driven largely by China and India, according to International Energy Agency
17 December 2021
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6 min read
Most read
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A Nordic energy giant shows how a carbon turnaround happens
24 December 2021
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4 min read
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Tesco to deploy fully electric heavy goods trucks in 'UK first'
29 December 2021
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3 min read
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Net Zero Culture: What can past social changes teach us about net zero?
23 December 2021
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1 min read
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Fuelling the transition: How investors can really move the dial on sustainable energy
23 December 2021
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5 min read
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Outlook on 2022: The last throes of resistance to the energy transition
29 December 2021
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5 min read
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Net Zero Culture: Building sustainability in the boardroom
29 December 2021
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1 min read
Editors blog
Winter is coming
After a hugely dramatic year, the green economy faces a uniquely challenging few months as the opponents of climate action prepare to ramp up their opposition to the net zero transition
17 December 2021
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9 min read
Don't we want to go faster?
The government's decision to slash electric vehicle grants will slow the shift to zero emission transport and hamper the green recovery - and all to save vanishingly small amounts of money
16 December 2021
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4 min read
Steel yourself for change
Steel. It is a material so central to the growing green economy, with its myriad requirements for electric vehicles, wind turbines and all manner of other forms of infrastructure, but one which has nevertheless long been viewed
07 December 2021
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4 min read
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