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'Now is the time to deliver': Prime Minister urged to fulfil promise on mandatory transition plans
Government urged to honour COP26 promise to require large companies and financial institutions to publish climate transition plans
05 November 2026
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5 min read
'One of the few energy bills that is welcome': The green economy reacts to the Energy Independence Bill
All the top reaction to the government's legislative attempt to deliver a 'radical overhaul' of the UK energy market from leading figures across politics, the energy sector, business, and environmental groups
05 November 2026
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21 min read
What a heat pump assessor looks for in a grant-funded home install
With the Boiler Upgrade Scheme budget held at £400m, the design file behind each grant-funded heat pump deserves a harder look, argues NAPIT MCS assessor James Stalker
05 November 2026
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4 min read
'Drivers are voting with their wallets': Nearly 50,000 new EVs sold in the UK in October
05 November 2026
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4 min read
'Hope is not a strategy': One in five oil refineries at risk of closing within 10 years, study claims
05 November 2026
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4 min read
Study: Shipping emissions have already cost the world a trillion dollars in climate damages
05 November 2026
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3 min read
'Preparedness pays': Climate-ready firms outperforming less prepared peers
05 November 2026
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4 min read
'A year-round investment': Solar panels offering savings on winter energy bills, study finds
05 November 2026
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3 min read
From risk to resilience: How to build an effective climate adaptation strategy
WATCH NOW: Experts provide an overview of the emerging best practices shaping effective corporate climate resilience and adaptation strategies
04 November 2026
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1 min read
Beyond waste: Keeping value in circulation
Partner insight: By retaining the value of materials, assets, skills and communities, organisations can build stronger supply chains, manage costs and create lasting value, explains Amelle Mestari, CSR director at Equans UK & Ireland
03 November 2026
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5 min read
Government launches investigation into public's exposure to 'forever chemicals'
UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) aims to establish level of exposure the UK population has to PFAS and other potentially harmful chemicals
03 November 2026
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3 min read
'The world's biodiversity commitments are limping forward': The green economy reacts to COP17 outcome
All the top reaction from diplomats, businesses, environmental groups, and nature experts to the hard-fought final agreement at the COP17 UN Biodiversity Summit in Yerevan
02 November 2026
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17 min read
The Tropical Forest Forever Facility turns one, and is billions short
Meant to pay countries for keeping forests standing, the fund has an interim charter, a board, a World Bank home… and insufficient funds
02 November 2026
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8 min read
Is clean power by 2030 dead? And does it matter?
John Healey's Budget speech yesterday did not formally kill off the government's clean power by 2030 target - but it remains unclear at the time of writing whether or not it is officially still in place, with the Treasury having declined to respond on...
29 October 2026
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4 min read
The backlash against the backlash
The US midterms were a good night for global climate action, and they might just herald an end to the latest outbreak of self-defeating climate denialism
05 November 2026
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4 min read
Is clean power by 2030 dead? And does it matter?
John Healey's Budget speech yesterday did not formally kill off the government's clean power by 2030 target - but it remains unclear at the time of writing whether or not it is officially still in place, with the Treasury having declined to respond on...
29 October 2026
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4 min read
When you're in a hole, you have to stop drilling
The Jackdaw gas field may be relatively small, but without a coherent and credible plan to accelerate decarbonisation efforts and build out carbon removal capacity it threatens to have an outsized impact on the UK's credibility
22 October 2026
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6 min read
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