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President Trump to declare 'national energy emergency', as he vows to 'drill, baby, drill'
20 January 2025
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5 min read
'Confidence and resilience': Why two thirds of British corporates plan to boost sustainability investment
Major new survey from Capgemini reveals that far from diluting sustainability efforts in response to any 'ESG' backlash most large businesses are ramping up green investment
20 January 2025
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9 min read
Study: Past 12 months saw the US experience the most costly series of natural disasters since the 1930s
Climate fuelled disasters over the past 12 months have resulted in America's most costly stretch of extreme weather in 90 years, new figures claim
20 January 2025
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3 min read
Private jets at Davos: Will companies do as WEF says and travel by train instead?
It is high time the World Economic Forum shook off its reputation as a giant annual party for climate-damaging private jets, argues Erin Vera, who leads the Travel Smart campaign at Transport & Environment (T&E)
20 January 2025
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4 min read
Belfast Harbour to invest over £300m in boost to offshore wind sector
21 January 2025
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5 min read
Domino's takes slice out of its carbon footprint with UK electric van trial
20 January 2025
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2 min read
Crown Estate moves forward with green housing demonstration projects
20 January 2025
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5 min read
'Sustainability Improvers' starts gaining traction as AXA IM adopts label across two funds
20 January 2025
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1 min read
Trump set to launch all-out assault on US environmental policies
20 January 2025
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5 min read
We need to talk about failure: How sustainability projects can learn from their mistakes
Green business leaders reflect on lessons learned from sustainability setbacks, and why it's important to share stories of both struggles and successes
Max Harris: 'We have all the ingredients to produce many energy transition unicorns in the UK'
Associated British Ports' group head of strategy and sustainability talks floating offshore wind and taking inspiration from Ørsted's transformation
The insiders guide to doing business in a UNESCO Biosphere
Business leaders from the Isle of Man reflect on almost a decade of doing business in the world's only whole-nation UNESCO Biosphere - and what other companies' nature strategies can learn from their experience
Zoisa North-Bond: 'We need people who challenge the status quo'
Octopus Energy boss explains the shortfalls of 'tweaking' old ways of thinking instead of creating something 'entirely new'
'Robots aren't cheap': How circularity is driving Jaguar Land Rover's electric shift
Auto giant's sustainable industrial operations director discusses the role of reuse and repair, as the company advances plans to 'radically change' the way it makes cars
Global Briefing: Study calculates medical investment could help prevent 6.5 million deaths from climate-related diseases
World Economic Forum report makes the case for increased investment in medical systems, as a new partnership looks to boost carbon markets in the Middle East and China's coal emissions tick upwards
17 January 2025
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8 min read
How Google and an Indian start-up struck the largest biochar carbon removal deal ever
The project will set up at least six industrial biochar reactors, each with the capacity to lock away about 30 tons of CO2 per day
17 January 2025
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4 min read
'Substantial challenges lie ahead': Pressure mounts on government over 'worrying' prospects for England's nature
Office for Environmental Protection warns government is 'largely off track' to meeting majority of legally binding nature targets, and time is rapidly running out to deliver on 2030 goals
16 January 2025
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10 min read
IEA declares nuclear renaissance 'well underway', but can industry now deliver projects on time and on budget?
IEA report predicts nuclear is set to generate a record level of electricity in 2025, but warns governments and industry must overcome 'significant hurdles' if sector is to successfully enter new era
16 January 2025
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9 min read
'Interconnected crises' and 'darkening perceptions': World Economic Forum raises alarm over worsening global risks
Fears grow over risk of armed conflicts, as experts warn environmental threats will only intensify over the coming decade
15 January 2025
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6 min read
How Brits remain more worried about climate change than their American counterparts
New study from Yale University compares US and UK attitudes to climate change to reveal the UK is more aware and concerned about escalating climate impacts
15 January 2025
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5 min read
Trump set to launch all-out assault on US environmental policies
Non-executive directors appointed to Great British Energy board
Aegis Energy secures £100m to build 'UK first' clean fuel hubs for commercial vehicles
Co-op launches new sustainability fund for British farmers
Private jets at Davos: Will companies do as WEF says and travel by train instead?
Crown Estate moves forward with green housing demonstration projects
Halfway there
A quarter of the century has passed and progress towards global climate goals remains far too slow - governments and businesses must respond
07 January 2025
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6 min read
Climate change isn't 'woke'
Donald Trump's victory has triggered fresh calls for a rolling back of climate action, but such arguments are based on lazy and dangerously flawed assumptions - in an end of year essay BusinessGreen editor James Murray asks, what next for the climate...
23 December 2024
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30 min read
The Clean Power Action Plan sets up 2025 to be the biggest year yet for the UK green economy
The government's clean power plans point to a 12-month period of critical policy activity that should unlock a huge wave of green investment
13 December 2024
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5 min read
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