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Earthshot Prize: 'Satellites on Fire', city of Barcelona, and clean energy giant Ørsted among 2026 finalists
18 September 2026
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4 min read
LSE: Investment in flood defences could slash climate-related losses by almost a third
New study warns that by 2050s extreme climate change events could result in large-scale disruptions across the UK economy unless climate resilience is treated as 'core priority'
18 September 2026
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4 min read
Five things businesses should do to prepare for UK SRS
Download your copy of Simply Sustainable's new report for a practical guide to building the governance, financial analysis, risk processes and data needed for UK SRS readiness.
18 September 2026
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1 min read
Practical planning reform is needed to cut business energy costs
Policies that enable faster access to renewable power would materially improve domestic energy security for businesses, as the UK faces a tough economic outlook this winter, writes Gordon Buchan from Pell Frischmann
18 September 2026
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3 min read
Rolls-Royce SMR opens bidding for £1.4bn worth of supplier contracts
18 September 2026
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4 min read
The AA, Royal Mail, and Trents join forces to cut emissions from EV repairs
18 September 2026
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2 min read
RE100 warns supply shortfalls could threaten companies' 100 per cent renewables goals
18 September 2026
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3 min read
Study: Climate disasters driving temporary increase in corporate emissions
18 September 2026
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2 min read
Andy Burnham stresses determination for UK to 'reach net zero by 2050'
17 September 2026
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6 min read
Europe's e‑waste is a valuable resource - let's not throw it away
17 September 2026
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4 min read
Data centres: How UK climate and water risks pose challenges for AI investors
Energy-hungry and water-thirsty data centres pose risks for investors, with the build-out coinciding with a changing climate and rising demands in a more resource-scarce future
17 September 2026
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5 min read
'Growth, security and resilience': How corporate sustainability became more important than ever
Major new survey reveals how resilience and value creation are at the top of the agenda for senior sustainability executives - and as a result over 80 per cent of companies expect to increase sustainability investment
16 September 2026
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7 min read
Fossil fuel volatility threatens bleak winter for European economies
New study calculates that every 10 per cent increase in oil and has prices pushes up European inflation by up to 0.36 per cent
15 September 2026
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7 min read
Could council bonds unlock much-needed funding for local climate action?
Could cash-strapped UK councils borrow money from their own residents to pay for local climate action? New Green Finance Institute research makes a compelling case
15 September 2026
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8 min read
How can the UK build the green workforce it needs for 2030?
BusinessGreen's latest webinar - hosted in association with Equans UK & Ireland - heard from top experts on how businesses can develop a more effective green skills strategy
14 September 2026
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15 min read
The mystery of the missing vision
The Burnham administration's devolution and cost of living agenda has a lot to recommend it, but why is it not being clearly linked to the government's decarbonisation efforts?
08 September 2026
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4 min read
Summertime silence
The right of British politics has stepped up its attacks on climate action in recent weeks, so why has the rest of the political spectrum largely failed to seize the 'teachable moment' presented by crippling heatwaves to highlight the vital importance...
04 August 2026
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4 min read
A hot messy summer
As the wildfires rage, what passes for climate discourse on the right of British politics is plumbing depressing new depths
31 July 2026
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9 min read
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