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'This is transition politics at play': Is climate change shaping Trump's threats against Venezuela and Greenland?

Politics

Michael Holder

12 January 2026 • 16 min read

Energy

How Allye Energy is using batteries from old EVs to solve a 'brutal' energy transition paradox

Jonathan Carrier, CEO and co-founder at Allye Energy, explains why the biggest opportunities for green start ups lie in 'unsexy', infrastructure-heavy sectors

Stuart Stone

12 January 2026 • 8 min read

Management

Why 2026 could be the year of 'Quiet Climate'

Green businesses and investors will keep building the same solutions, but some may take the word 'climate' out of their communications, writes Climate Connection founder Juliette Devillard

Juliette Devillard, Climate Connection

12 January 2026 • 3 min read

Legislation

Osborne Clarke's Caroline Bush: 'Nature risk is higher up the corporate agenda than ever'

VIDEO: Caroline Bush, an associate director in law firm Osborne Clarke's environment team, reflects on the UK's Biodiversity Net Gain rules, assessing nature risk, and the changing landscape for environmental and climate regulation and legislation

BusinessGreen staff

12 January 2026 • 1 min read

Editor's briefings

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Analysis

Risk

We're going to need some learned assertiveness

The Trump administration may be bent on undermining global climate action and engineering an oil boom, but governments and businesses still have it within their power to accelerate decarbonisation

09 January 2026 • 4 min read

Policy

Global Briefing: Saudi Arabia unveils heavily caveated new climate goals

Riyadh releases new Nationally Determined Contribution, Meta inks new nuclear deals, and Germany sets new renewables records

09 January 2026 • 7 min read

Solar

'We need to go further and faster': How tackling cost barriers and confidence gaps could drive another record year for solar installations

Interest in solar panels remains strong and the market is growing fast - but further action may be needed tackle barriers to adoption that could slow the rooftop revolution

09 January 2026 • 7 min read

Politics

The battle between petro-states and electro-states over the energy transition is on: Here's what to watch for in 2026

While wind and solar energy led in investments globally, liquefied natural gas is also booming - Germany's former climate envoy Jennifer Morgan offers hew view of what's coming and the countries to watch

08 January 2026 • 6 min read

Supply chain

Amazon Soy Moratorium: As agri-giants quit, is the anti-deforestation pact at risk of splintering?

Despite being hailed by leading UK retailers as 'one of the most significant conservation measures this century', a number of global agri-giants have now abandoned the anti-deforestation pact

07 January 2026 • 7 min read

Offsets

Voluntary carbon credit market builds momentum, as focus shifts to 'higher-quality credits'

Vast majority of companies that are currently buying carbon credits expect to see volumes increase in the coming years, as confidence grows that Voluntary Carbon Market can complement corporate net zero strategies

07 January 2026 • 6 min read

Opinion

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Editors blog

Risk

We're going to need some learned assertiveness

The Trump administration may be bent on undermining global climate action and engineering an oil boom, but governments and businesses still have it within their power to accelerate decarbonisation

James Murray

09 January 2026 • 4 min read

Policy

Net loss? How green policy U-turns are never cost-free

In Brussels and Westminster environmental policies are being rolled back, loading yet more risks onto economies already under intense pressure from climate impacts and clean tech competitors

James Murray

17 December 2025 • 4 min read

Climate change

We'll always have Paris

As the Paris Agreement marks its 10th anniversary it is under greater threat than ever before, but it has already helped lay the foundations for a net zero economy

James Murray

12 December 2025 • 7 min read

'This is transition politics at play': Is climate change shaping Trump's threats against Venezuela and Greenland?

How Allye Energy is using batteries from old EVs to solve a 'brutal' energy transition paradox

Why 2026 could be the year of 'Quiet Climate'

Osborne Clarke's Caroline Bush: 'Nature risk is higher up the corporate agenda than ever'

Solar developers urged to target 'poorer-quality' farmland wherever possible

National Trust: Record £10m donation offers 'huge' nature restoration boost

'Cherry picking data': Government and analysts hit back at latest Tufton Street attacks on net zero costs

AA and Autotrader confirm EVs are easier to fix than petrol and diesel models

EDF to recycle turbine blades into fence posts, benches, and pathways

Government warned it risks missing 'critical window' for meeting tree-planting goals

We're going to need some learned assertiveness

Global Briefing: Saudi Arabia unveils heavily caveated new climate goals

'We need to go further and faster': How tackling cost barriers and confidence gaps could drive another record year for solar installations

The battle between petro-states and electro-states over the energy transition is on: Here's what to watch for in 2026

Amazon Soy Moratorium: As agri-giants quit, is the anti-deforestation pact at risk of splintering?

Voluntary carbon credit market builds momentum, as focus shifts to 'higher-quality credits'

We're going to need some learned assertiveness

Net loss? How green policy U-turns are never cost-free

We'll always have Paris

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